Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Systematic Credit Trader Who Codes - FICC - Global Banking & Markets - Associate
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 33412
Systematic Credit Trader Who Codes - FICC - Global Banking & Markets - Associate - West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Job Description Global Banking & Markets, FICC – Systematic Credit Trader Who Codes, Associate - West Palm Beach
The Global Banking & Markets Division seeks an Associate for its Systematic Credit Trading desk, focusing on US Credit market making and systematic strategies, particularly within the Total Return Swap business. Candidates should have strong mathematical skills, programming experience (in Slang, C++, Java, or Python), effective communication abilities, and an interest in systematic trading, with preferred experience in credit products and funding or lending businesses. Responsibilities include improving risk management and funding models, managing desk risk, and writing efficient, well‑tested code.
YOUR IMPACT
THE GLOBAL BANKING & MARKETS DIVISION
Our core value is building strong relationships with our institutional clients, which include corporations, financial service providers, and fund managers. We help them buy and sell financial products on exchanges around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team with a passion for the markets, with individuals who thrive in fast‑paced, changing environments and are energized by a bustling trading floor.
Job Summary
Candidates joining the Systematic Credit Trading desk are engaged in market making and its related functions in US Credit. Team members combine their mathematical, programming and market expertise to build and generate systematic strategies.
The desk looks for individuals with strong communication, both written and verbal, strong mathematical skillsets, programming experience, and who are motivated to get hands on experience with systematic trading.
This role is specifically focused on the desk’s nascent Total Return Swap business – both the delta and funding side of the business.
Responsibilities
Make quantitative improvements to risk management and funding models
Assist with managing desk risk
Write efficient, well tested code to accomplish the above
Required Qualifications
Programming experience in Slang, C++, Java, or Python
Bachelors or Masters in a STEM area
Strong communication both written and verbal
Interest in systematic trading
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience with Credit products
Prior experience in a funding or lending business
Job Info
Job Identification 152872
Job Category Associate
Posting Date 08/18/2025, 02:12 PM
Locations West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Benefits Healthcare & Medical Services
We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.
Health
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state‑of‑the‑art on‑site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on‑site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre‑approved amount).
Child Care
We offer on‑site child care centers that provide full‑time and emergency back‑up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
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Job Description Global Banking & Markets, FICC – Systematic Credit Trader Who Codes, Associate - West Palm Beach
The Global Banking & Markets Division seeks an Associate for its Systematic Credit Trading desk, focusing on US Credit market making and systematic strategies, particularly within the Total Return Swap business. Candidates should have strong mathematical skills, programming experience (in Slang, C++, Java, or Python), effective communication abilities, and an interest in systematic trading, with preferred experience in credit products and funding or lending businesses. Responsibilities include improving risk management and funding models, managing desk risk, and writing efficient, well‑tested code.
YOUR IMPACT
THE GLOBAL BANKING & MARKETS DIVISION
Our core value is building strong relationships with our institutional clients, which include corporations, financial service providers, and fund managers. We help them buy and sell financial products on exchanges around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team with a passion for the markets, with individuals who thrive in fast‑paced, changing environments and are energized by a bustling trading floor.
Job Summary
Candidates joining the Systematic Credit Trading desk are engaged in market making and its related functions in US Credit. Team members combine their mathematical, programming and market expertise to build and generate systematic strategies.
The desk looks for individuals with strong communication, both written and verbal, strong mathematical skillsets, programming experience, and who are motivated to get hands on experience with systematic trading.
This role is specifically focused on the desk’s nascent Total Return Swap business – both the delta and funding side of the business.
Responsibilities
Make quantitative improvements to risk management and funding models
Assist with managing desk risk
Write efficient, well tested code to accomplish the above
Required Qualifications
Programming experience in Slang, C++, Java, or Python
Bachelors or Masters in a STEM area
Strong communication both written and verbal
Interest in systematic trading
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience with Credit products
Prior experience in a funding or lending business
Job Info
Job Identification 152872
Job Category Associate
Posting Date 08/18/2025, 02:12 PM
Locations West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Benefits Healthcare & Medical Services
We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.
Health
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state‑of‑the‑art on‑site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on‑site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre‑approved amount).
Child Care
We offer on‑site child care centers that provide full‑time and emergency back‑up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
Benefits at Goldman Sachs
Read more about the full suite of class‑leading benefits our firm has to offer.
Learn More
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