Asset & Wealth Management, External Investing Group (XIG) - Private Alternatives Investment, Analyst, Hong Kong/Beijing
Goldman Sachs
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Goldman Sachs
Asset Management A career with Goldman Sachs Asset Management is an opportunity to help clients across the globe realize their potential, while you discover your own. As part of one of the world’s leading asset managers with over $2 trillion in assets under supervision, you can expect to participate in exciting investment opportunities while collaborating with talented colleagues from all asset classes and regions, and building meaningful relationships with your clients. Working in a culture that values integrity and transparency, you will be part of a diverse team that is passionate about our craft, our clients, and building sustainable success. Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, Goldman Sachs Asset Management provides clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance. As primary investment area within Goldman Sachs, we provide investment and advisory services for pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, financial advisors and individuals. External Investing Group (XIG) The External Investing Group (XIG) is responsible for identifying, researching and selecting leading third-party investment managers. The group provides investors with investment solutions across leading private equity funds, co-investment strategies, secondaries, hedge fund managers, GP stakes, real estate managers, public equity and fixed income strategies. With over 400 professionals across 12 offices globally, XIG helps institutional and individual investors with their program design, manager and deal diligence, portfolio construction and risk management. The investment solutions in XIG have a long history and our programs have seeded and partnered with many of the world's most prominent alternative investment managers. Today, XIG oversees over $500 billion in client assets across portfolios of both customized and commingled fund solutions as one of the world's broadest, deepest and longest-standing “open architecture” programs. We manage globally diversified programs, targeted sector-specific strategies, customized portfolios, and a range of advisory services. Our investors generally access opportunities through new fund commitments, secondary market investments, co-investments, seed capital investments, investment manager equity / revenue share stakes, or fund of fund solutions. RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct due diligence and evaluate private equity opportunities; secondary private equity transactions, with a specific focus on asset-level valuation within portfolios or continuation vehicles; primary fund commitments for a variety of private market strategies; co-investment opportunities across a broad range of deal types and sectors Support the deal team on direct investment opportunities (single asset secondaries, co-investments) by evaluating financial, legal and commercial due diligence materials and building operating and buyout models in various asset classes, meeting with management and GPs Perform due diligence on private market fund managers across Asia-Pacific, including assessing the quality of investment teams, investment strategies, alignment and track record Present investment opportunities to the Investment Committee through written and oral presentations, and conduct required follow-ups Coordinate the execution of investments across all deal types, including working closely with internal (e.g., internal counsel, compliance, cash management) and external parties (e.g., private equity managers, external counsel) Monitor the performance and risk profile of existing portfolio investments QUALIFICATIONS 1-3 years of experience in Corporate Finance/ M&A/ Leverage Finance/ Private Equity/ Other Private Markets Investing in Asia-Pacific; position will be commensurate with experience Proven academic performance with a degree from a top university; MBA a plus for more senior positions Excellent modeling, analytical, communication and interpersonal skills Strong organizational skills to oversee production of a high volume of quality work within tight timeframes, often including multiple simultaneous projects Attention to detail – proven experience of delivering high levels of accuracy Candidate must be a team player, self-motivated and demonstrate a willingness to take on responsibility Knowledge and understanding of Excel, PowerPoint and Word and adaptability to other software products Written and verbal communication skills in English. A second language (Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, etc, will be strongly preferred). 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. 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