Global Investment Research-Tactical Research Group -Analyst-Bengaluru

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:

Global Investment Research division (GIR) delivers value-added research to clients in the equity, fixed income, currency and commodities markets and develops global client-focused research in economics, portfolio strategy, derivatives and equity and credit securities. Our clients use these insights and investment ideas to develop their strategies. GIR produces original, fundamental research and analysis of industries, companies and economies. Our research teams continually identify and analyze financial information, strategic issues and trends that affect companies, industries and markets on a regional and global scale.

Role overview:

The role of the Tactical Research Group (TRG) analyst based in India is a multifaceted role critical in enhancing the visibility and impact of GIR’s proprietary research. The analyst will be responsible for strategically packaging and distributing research insights to institutional clients, managing global divisional projects, fulfilling quantitative screening requests, and working on bottom-up equity research reports.

Job Responsibilities:

Research Merchandising & Client Engagement:

Publish daily and weekly market commentaries aimed at strategically packaging and presenting equity research content across various formats (e.g., reports, summaries, presentations, webinars) to maximize client consumption and perceived value.

Serve as a liaison between institutional sales and research analyst teams

Assist in organizing and promoting analyst webinars, client calls, and podcasts.

Bottom-Up Equity Research Publications

Combine the macro and the micro: analyzing fundamental datasets of US and European equity markets in the context of the broader macro picture, in order to form a market and thematic view

Manage and structure financial data in a presentable form. This involves maintaining large, and often complex, data sets.

Respond to regular and ad hoc data/analysis requests from external and internal clients (sales and trading, other research teams)

Global Divisional Projects:

Assist in delivering on critical global projects for senior management in the division focused on building client connectivity and impact

Provide senior management with critical metrics and insightful analysis of divisional performance, research impact, and client engagement data.

Basic Qualifications:

Master’s degree in economics, finance, accounting, engineering or related field or Chartered Accountancy/CFA.

Minimum 1 year of experience in financial services; prior investment research experience would be an added advantage

Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills

Sound knowledge of concepts in Financial management and Accounting and excellent Excel skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Candidate must be proactive, enthusiastic and team oriented

Experience with a coding language (e.g. Python) will be preferred

Ability to prioritize and make decisions in a fast-paced environment

Accuracy and attention to detail

Knowledge of a financial data repository (like FactSet, Bloomberg or Datastream) would be an added advantage

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 about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.

Opportunity Overview

CORPORATE TITLEAnalyst

OFFICE LOCATION(S)Bengaluru

JOB FUNCTIONResearch Analyst

DIVISIONGlobal Investment Research Division