Global Banking & Markets, Operations - Securities Settlement, Analyst/ Associate, Singapore

Job DescriptionGlobal Banking & Markets, Operations - Securities Settlement, Analyst/ Associate, SingaporeAbout Goldman SachsAt Goldman Sachs, we connect people, capital and ideas to help solve problems for our clients. We are 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 individualsAbout Our RolesOPERATIONS is a dynamic, multi-faceted division that partners with all parts of the firm to provide banking, securities, and asset management services to clients around the world. In addition, Operations provides essential risk management and controls to preserve and enhance the firm's assets and its reputation. For every new product launched and every trade executed, it is Operations that develops and manages the processes and controls that enable business flow.Securities Settlements Operations provides operational support for multiple businesses including (but not limited to) Trading, Sales, Investment Banking, Private Wealth, etc. covering functions including Inventory & Liquidity Management, Settlements, Exception management and Reporting, and Strategic Projects. We support our international client base across global markets.Traders & Clients execute Buy & Sell transactions in all major markets, with increasing presence within emerging markets. Upon Settlement Date, trades need to be matched and inventory made available to ensure successful exchange of securities and cash.Securities Settlements Operations globally is located in London, Dallas, Salt Lake City, Singapore, Tokyo and Bangalore.The department’s key priorities are to mitigate risk, provide exceptional client service and drive strategic change.Job ResponsibilitiesThe position available is with the Securities Settlements and Inventory Management Operations team. The reporting line is to the Department Manager.Key stakeholders and interactions will be with GS Trading and Sales Desks, Engineering and Operations Teams, Credit, Legal, Compliance and external counterparties.Your Responsibilities Will IncludeDeveloping and maintaining strong relationships with all stakeholders – Business, Engineering, Operations and Credit. Actively engage, partner and drive changes, provide excellent service and support.Ensuring transactions are pre-matched and delivered in a timely manner (in line with SLAs).Monitoring Key Risk Indicators and ensuring they are at or below agreed levelsProactively managing operational risk inherent in business.Ensuring all operational risk/issues are identified and mitigated appropriately and proactively.Ensuring adequate operational controls to manage non-generic business.Completing and overseeing daily checklist ensuring all controls, procedures and processes relating to the assigned functions are followedTo act as a change agent solving problems at root cause whilst also taking / making opportunities to automate flowsConsistently striving to identify opportunities to reduce risk, manual processing, improving client experience and being commercially effectiveBasic QualificationsWe are looking for an enthusiastic and committed individual who is looking to operate in a dynamic working environment where communication and teamwork skills are essential.Exceptional client service and relationship building are required to interact with our clients and the team. The candidate should have a control focus and be achievement orientated to produce results to ensure that all risk is mitigated. Experience of vendor platforms (Jasdec, JSFC, CCASS) in the daily course of business.Fluency in written and spoken Japanese is mandatory for this role due to the necessity of settling equity trades within the Japanese market, engaging directly with local brokers, clients, agent banks, and custodians, and effectively handling regulatory reports and interactions with Japanese regulators. Additionally, proficiency is required for the use of Japanese vendor platforms specific to the region.Preferred QualificationsWork experience in a securities settlements, inventory management, trade support or securities middle office role for more than 5 years.Equities Industry and market knowledge would be an advantage.People management or project management would be an advantage.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.© The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2025. 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.