Investment Banking Analyst

GBM Private - BAP : Industry/Country Coverage : Analyst : Bengaluru

About Goldman Sachs

At Goldman Sachs, we connect people, capital and ideas to help solve problems for our clients. We are a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. For us, it’s all about bringing together people who are curious, collaborative and have the drive to make things possible for our clients and communities.

Segment Overview

We pride ourselves in our resourcefulness and work on a variety of initiatives. On any given day, our work could include advising a company on a cross-border merger, structuring the initial public offering of a subsidiary, refinancing an outstanding bond and more.

As a division, our strategic objectives include:

• To be the world’s preeminent investment bank – trusted advisor, financier and risk manager for our clients on their most important transactions
• Build long-term relationships with clients and bring them world-class execution by “delivering the firm” over time
• Drive superior returns for our stakeholders
• Be the employer of choice for all career levels by providing a highly dynamic, meritocratic, diverse and rewarding workplace

Divisional Overview

The Investment Banking team strives to provide best‐in‐class advice and execution excellence on complex transactions across mergers and acquisitions and financing (including equity offerings, debt issuances and derivative transactions)

Role Overview

The role of an analyst is to work within GBM Private as it provides its clients with advice and services in the areas of Mergers & acquisitions, financings and generic strategic advice. Analysts in Bangalore are aligned to a specific global geography and sector. 

The broad range of responsibilities offer the successful candidates an excellent start to their career in Investment Banking with comprehensive training, broad exposure and access to a first class network for career advancement. The role will also provide opportunities to interact with bankers in different regions and to travel to different GS offices, for training, reconnecting with the global teams and working on assignments.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: 
  • Analyzing and preparing generic industry, market or specific company overviews 
  • Researching and analyzing specific company financial information and fundamentals 
  • Creation, maintenance, and analysis of basic and advanced financial models to build a valuation perspective 
  • Assisting in forming the appropriate structure of a deal 

Basic Qualifications

• Master’s degree in economics , finance, accounting or related field 
• Minimum 2 months of experience in financial services 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work with teams across the world as an integrated team member 
• Strong interest and aptitude for finance and valuation principles 
• Excellent understanding of Microsoft Office products, tools and utilities for business use 

Preferred Qualifications

• Candidate must be proactive, enthusiastic and team oriented 
• Strong client service orientation 
• Ability and dedication to meet strict and aggressive deadlines 
• Analytical mindset with an eye for details 

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. 

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, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers. 

 

Experience Level

Mid Level