Global Banking & Markets, Divisional Finance and Strategy, Associate, Bengaluru

Job description

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is 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 high-net-worth individuals. The firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Bangalore, Hong Kong and other major financial centers around the world. Divisional Overview: This is a Divisional CFO role requiring management of divisional P&L and supporting desk managers inany kind of Adhoc request relating to expenses/revenues. The role requires working with the Global Divisional CFO and business unit managers across regions/businesses. This requires keeping effective control over expenses, preparing quarterly forecast/annual budgets and managing regulatory and other requirements including presentations to senior management in NY. Should have excellent verbal and written communication skill and solid attention to detail. Role overview: The role would entail in-depth analysis and reporting for the management to take decisions, therefore, eye to detail is a prerequisite for this role. The candidate is required to work with the counter parts across regions on adhoc reports, apart from regular reporting and analysis. Job Responsibilities: • Preparation of weekly expense estimates to assist with divisional performance reporting • Improving management decision making capabilities through effective reporting and analysis of data, primarily focused on expenses • Analyzing variances and trend of spend and provide business with regular cost reports supported by well written commentaries • Playing key role in expense management initiatives including automation • Support Business Planning / Forecasting exercise • Managing month-end close activities including creation of journal entries, accruals for key expense categories • Support the team in finalizing presentations and documentation activities • Support other adhoc projects and analysis for senior leadership Basic Qualifications: • 4-6 years of experience in Banking industry in an expense management/ analytical function • Educational Qualification: CA or MBA in Finance•Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Advanced understanding of Microsoft Office products, tools and utilities for business use Strong creative presentation aptitude Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in tools like Tableau, Alteryx, Power BI is preferred • Strong interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills and ability to interact with global stakeholders • Inquisitive, enthusiastic flexible self-starter with a strong analytical mind-set and capability to work well under pressure • Ability to work in a team-based environment and coordinate and interact effectively with global colleagues Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer. © The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 2023. All rights reserved. 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. Benefits at Goldman Sachs Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer. Opportunity Overview CORPORATE TITLEAssociate OFFICE LOCATION(S)Bengaluru JOB FUNCTIONDivisional CFO DIVISIONGlobal Banking & Markets