Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs Recruitment 2026: Quantitative Desk Strategist | Bengaluru (Analyst/Associate)

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Bengaluru
Posted 2/12/2026
Exp: 0+y

Job Overview

Role: Quantitative Desk Strategist (Analyst/Associate) Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka Experience: Fresher / Analyst Level Qualification: Degree in Math, Physics, CS, or Engineering Key Skills: Python, Optimization Theory, MCMC, Modeling, Data Structures

Job Description

For the Goldman Sachs Recruitment 2026 drive, the team is looking for a Quantitative Strategist to join the Security Lending Strategist Team. You will apply quantitative and statistical techniques to make data-driven decisions that drive major business decisions in securities lending and financing. The role involves analyzing large data sets, building quantitative models, and optimizing business efficiency. You will work on inventory modeling, pricing, revenue optimization, and risk hedging using modern programming languages.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Modeling: Building quantitative models for inventory management, borrow/return strategies, and risk hedging.
  • Data Analysis: Analyzing large data sets to drive business decisions in securities lending.
  • Optimization: Applying optimization theory (Linear Programming, Numerical Methods) to solve complex business problems.
  • Engineering: Building data pipelines and designing databases for relevant infrastructure.
  • Collaboration: Working with global teams to find innovative solutions and explaining technical ideas to non-technical audiences.

Skills and Eligibility Criteria

Educational Background: Strong academic background in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or Statistics.

Experience: Freshers (Analyst level) to Associates.

Mandatory Technical Skills:

  • Strong programming skills in modern languages like Python or JavaScript
  • Solid understanding of Optimization Theory (Linear Programming, Numerical Methods, MCMC)
  • Interest in Data Engineering and database design

Competencies:

  • Strong communication skills, ability to work in ambiguous contexts, and innovative strategic thinking (Soft Skills)
  • Knowledge of Financial Markets (Securities Lending, One Delta products) (Preferred)

About the Company

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm that provides a wide range of financial services to a substantial and diversified client base. Joining Goldman Sachs means working with the “Concert” team to develop high-performance distributed trading applications within a service-oriented architecture.