Job Description

Job Category: Associate
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GLOBAL INVESTMENT RESEARCH
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.
TEAM & ROLE OVERVIEW
Goldman Sachs develops global client-focused research in economics, portfolio strategy, derivatives and equity and credit securities. The Global Investment Research division produces fundamental, value-added research and analysis of industries, companies and economies, mining big data that enters markets around the world each day to identify game-changing insights. Our clients use these insights and investment ideas to develop their strategies. We deliver original, client-focused research in the equity, fixed-income, currency, and commodities markets.
Our research teams continually identify and analyse financial information, strategic issues and trends on a regional and global scale. From macroeconomic forecasts to individual stock analysis, our team develops tools and insights to help shape investment strategies for clients and the firm.
The successful candidate will be responsible for helping to cover companies in MENA Non-Financials; analysing companies and stocks and the factors that affect the industry.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assisting with coverage of companies within MENA Non-Financials
• Publishing regular industry and company-specific reports
• Interaction with the external investing client base
• Regular interaction with internal clients including Equity Sales, Sales-Traders and Traders.
• Managing relationships with covered companies
• Helping to facilitate client-corporate interaction through forums, events and conferences
• Responding to ad hoc requests from external clients and internal counterparts
• Building, maintaining and updating company and industry models

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS

• 3+ years of relevant experience in Equity Research, investing, consulting, or any other closely-related role
• Strong knowledge of MENA Equities, with expertise in Commodities, Healthcare and Consumer an advantage
• Thorough understanding of financial statement analysis and equity valuation frameworks
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to collaborate with broader team
• FCA registration required (must be obtained within first six months of employment)

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
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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.

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