Global Investment Research, Global Macro Research Analyst, US Economics - #1408203

Goldman Sachs


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Washington, DC
Contract type: Full time
Job Description

From macroeconomic forecasts to individual stock analysis, our team develops tools and insights to help shape investment strategies for clients and the firm. Our analysts work on client-focused research in the equity, fixed-income, currency, and commodities markets, mining big data that enters markets around the world each day to identify game-changing insights. You'll be part of a team that is intellectually curious, creative, analytical, and passionate about performing market research.

Global Investment Research (GIR) provides investment recommendations by generating fundamental research and analysis of companies, industries, markets and economies. GIR analysts, economists and strategists help our clients achieve superior returns through our creative, differentiated investment insights and ideas. Our clients include mutual funds, hedge funds and pension funds, among others.

The Macro Research team focuses on the intersection between economics and financial markets across a wide class of assets including equities, fixed income/credit, currencies, and commodities.

We Are Seeking An Analyst To Join The US Economics Team In Washington DC. Working Closely With The Chief US Political Economist And Other Members Of The US Economics Team, Analysts Will

  • Closely monitor political and policy developments
  • Assist economist to publish timely and innovative research on macroeconomic, political, and policy developments and their economic impact
  • Work with the economists on the team on economic research projects and publications
  • Work with colleagues in sales and trading and investment banking as well as external clients to answer questions and explain the team's views

Skills And Experience We're Looking For

  • Strong interest in macroeconomics; strong interest in politics, economic policy.
  • Bachelor's or Master degree required, preferably in Economics, Statistics, Math, Computer Science or Finance
  • Strong analytical skills and understanding of statistical analysis, ideally with coursework in econometrics
  • Strong understanding of US political system and policymaking process
  • Knowledge of computer programming and knowledge of statistical tools
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work both autonomously and in a team setting

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.

We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved.

Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

How to apply

To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.

Post a resume

Similar jobs

Chief of Staff to Chief Corporate Affairs Officer

Vial, Washington, DC
19 hours ago
Who We Are Vial is a hyper-scalable biotech company advancing programs into the clinic by leveraging dramatically cheaper trials and computationally designed therapeutics. Our mission is to reimagine drug development in order to cure all human diseases. We have assembled a talented team of clinical operators, chemists, and innovative thinkers to achieve this vision. Vial is based in San Francisco,...

CDC

albi, Washington, DC
$75,000 - $90,000 per year
1 week ago
Albi / Arabic for ‘my heart’ is the acclaimed debut restaurant from chef/owner and James Beard award winner Michael Rafidi. Opened in February 2020, Albi has received continued local and national attention, earning mentions on Best New Restaurant lists by Eater, Robb Report, and Esquire, Eater DC Restaurant of the Year in 2021, and earning a Michelin star in 2022...

Assessment Specialist English Language Arts

Pearson, Washington, DC
$65,000 - $75,000 per year
2 weeks ago
As an Assessment Specialist within the Asset Creation team, you will work as both an ELA content and assessment expert to develop K-12 assessments for our state and district clients. Our team develops standards-based assessments for students across the United States. We collaborate with education departments, committees of educators, and business partners to develop assessments of learning that are accessible...