Global Banking & Markets, Transaction Banking, Coverage, Analyst/Associate, Frankfurt/Paris

TRANSACTION BANKING

Our mission is simple: provide a global transaction banking platform that is nimble, secure, and easy for clients use.

We have delivered a modern, digital-first transaction banking platform to serve GS’ varied client base. Our business combines the strength, heritage, and expertise of a 150-year-old firm with the agility and entrepreneurial spirit of a tech start-up designed to solve some of the most complex operational needs in the industry. We aim to help our clients achieve Working Capital efficiency gains by optimizing their short term liquidity needs and simplifying their Cash Management operations.

We do so by delivering a best-in-class digital solution that helps clients manage their liquidity movements, foreign exchange and payments enabling international treasury operations and commerce.

We’re a team of diverse Treasury and Payments specialists helping our clients solution and build for the future.

ROLE OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES

A Transaction Banking Sales Associate will provide support to the sales teams in researching new business opportunities, assisting in developing creative solutions for clients and forging deep relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Develop a deep understanding of the Transaction Banking business, working capital management, and the function of corporate treasuries
• Assist in the creation of custom client marketing materials to deliver our value proposition
• Organize and prepare presentations to explain industry trends, discuss client options and recommend strategies to help our clients meet their goals
• Coordinate customized pricing proposals to help quantify client opportunities
• Gather and synthesize information on prospective and existing clients to brief internal stakeholders
• Participate in client calls and meetings
• Partner with stakeholders across the firm to help deliver "One Goldman Sachs" to clients
• Develop knowledge and expertise on industry trends and the competitive landscape

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Client facing exposure would be highly beneficial
• Extremely strong analytical skills and ability to work with mass datasets including PowerPoint
• Passion and natural curiosity for the financial services industry and a desire to build knowledge of our business and clients
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and think clearly under pressure
• Self-motivated and ability to manage time effectively
• Ability to juggle changing priorities and a varied workload associated with a tech start-up
• Commitment to excellence and a high level of integrity
• Ideal language skills include German, French and/or other European languages
• Bachelor's Degree required

We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits

Healthcare & Medical Insurance

We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.

Holiday & Vacation Policies

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 Services

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 & Family 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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Opportunity Overview

CORPORATE TITLEAssociate

OFFICE LOCATION(S)Frankfurt

JOB FUNCTIONSales

DIVISIONGlobal Banking & Markets