Goldman Sachs Recruitment Program 2025 | Transaction Banking – Risk Governance

Qualifications

• Prior experience in risk management or analytical role is desirable
• A strong interest in risk management and a desire to learn and grow in the field
• A recent university graduate with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, or a related discipline
• Proactive and detail-oriented individual with a passion for problem-solving
• Strong qualitative and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and identify trends
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in all work output
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Risk Analyst, you will play a crucial role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating a broad spectrum of risks that could impact our organization’s objectives.

This position offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to various risk domains without focusing on a single area, providing a comprehensive understanding of enterprise-wide risk management, naming Operational, Client, Credit, Fraud, Activity Monitoring, Regulatory and Financial risk.

• Assist in the identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks across the organization
• Support the development and maintenance of risk management policies and procedures
• Conduct data analysis to support risk assessments and reporting
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to gather input in risk assessments
• Prepare reports and presentations on risk analysis findings for management or for submission to the regulators
• Conduct research on emerging risks, industry trends and best practices
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of risk management processes and tools
• Participate in ad-hoc risk projects and initiatives, providing analytical support and perspective