Overview
EMEA Fund Financing Associate – Goldman Sachs. Goldman Sachs is a leading global financial institution, and our Fund Financing business is an integral part of our private markets advisory, lending, and servicing ecosystem. We deploy the Firm’s balance sheet and structure capital markets solutions across the private markets ecosystem. The Fund Financing team provides innovative fund-level financing, including capital call/subscription facilities, asset-based loans collateralized by fund assets (including Private Equity, Private Credit, Infra and other illiquid collateral), hybrid facilities, single asset solutions, CV financings, and GP solutions including rated feeders / CFOs, and USPP issuance. Our global Fund Finance business operates across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia, with team members in London, New York, Chicago, Dallas, and Bengaluru. We work closely with colleagues across Goldman Sachs’ Global Banking and Asset & Wealth Management divisions. We are currently seeking a highly motivated Associate to join our EMEA business, based in London.
Responsibilities
* As an Associate in the Fund Finance Origination and Capital Markets team, you will drive the execution of financings throughout the full lifecycle of a fund.
* Work closely with senior originators as part of the coverage team for private equity, secondaries, private credit, real estate, and infrastructure clients.
* Be involved with the origination and execution of structured advisory transactions (including CFOs).
* Interact with other teams within the Capital Solutions Group such as Hedging and M&A teams.
* Contribute to client engagement for a diverse portfolio of private markets clients, prospect new clients, and manage existing client relationships.
* Coordinate the deal process across internal and external parties to ensure seamless execution.
* Manage relationships with a variety of GS teams including legal, KYC, structuring, and execution teams, and oversee the borrower experience.
* Leverage experience in structuring and executing transactions to facilitate underwriting and innovative solutions for clients.
Qualifications
* Experience: 3+ years in lending, underwriting, credit, or portfolio management with a solid understanding of Fund Finance.
* Communication & Collaboration: Excellent communication skills and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset; strong teamwork and client service.
* Financial Acumen: Knowledge of financial accounting, financial analysis, secured lending principles, and fund/waterfall modelling.
* Market Understanding: Understanding of legal structures/documents in private markets investment funds and risks in lending to those funds.
* Project Management: Proven transaction and project management skills in fund finance transactions.
* Technical Proficiency: Advanced Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Finance and Sales
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