Operations Analyst – Margin and Collateral Valuations (MCVO) at Goldman Sachs

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Goldman Sachs opened hiring for an Associate position within its Margin, Collateral Valuations Operations division in New York, offering a base salary range between $80,000 and $140,000.

The global financial services firm posted the job details on its careers platform, outlining a multi-faceted and cross-product function focused on the active monitoring of client portfolios to mitigate counterparty credit risk.

The Global Banking & Markets Operations-New York-Associate-Ready To Margin opening falls under the Margin, Collateral Valuations Operations department, which houses Collateral Management for cleared and non-cleared transactions, Portfolio Reconciliation, Margin Lending, and Ready to Margin. Supported products span foreign exchange, commodities, credit, equity, interest rate, and bespoke structured derivatives across derivative, prime brokerage, execution and clearing, derivatives clearing, and securities financing portfolios.

According to the firm, an employee in the role will concentrate on counterparty credit risk mitigation through operational processes, innovation, efficiency identification, and client service. Responsibilities include documentation review and digitization by analyzing ISDA Master Agreements and Credit Support Annexes, translating legal language into structured data for credit, legal, and margin systems, and serving as a review and approval checkpoint before terms flow into downstream platforms.

The position also requires client onboarding and settlement setup, including managing Standard Settlement Instructions for cash and securities across alert, non-alert, third-party, and tri-party custodian accounts, alongside configuring collateral accounts on platforms such as Acadia and TriOptima.

Employees will collaborate with Legal, Credit Risk Management, Middle Office, Trading, Sales, Corporate Treasury, and Engineering to resolve system breaks, manage regulatory exceptions for regulations including UMR, FINRA, and the SEC, and drive scalable enhancements.

Goldman Sachs describes itself as a leading global financial services firm that provides investment banking, securities, and investment management services to a diversified client base consisting of corporations, financial institutions, governments, and individuals.

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