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Job Title: IBD-Leveraged Finance-Associate-NY Job ID: 18274 Location: New York Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Employee

Job Summary & Responsibilities The Leveraged Finance Group within the Investment Banking Division in New York is looking for an experienced associate with current Leveraged Finance banking (or related) experience to join the team. Our Leveraged Finance group originates, structures, advises and executes bank loan and high yield bond financings for corporate clients and financial sponsors, including LBOs, refinancings, M&A transactions and restructurings. Leverage Finance teams serve as intermediaries between the debt capital markets (including sales, trading, research, and buyside investors) and our issuing clients. Given underwriting requirements for many of the transactions, the group works closely with many parts of the firm including Classic Investment Banking, Credit, Capital Markets, Research, amongst others teams. Leveraged Finance associates develop strong fundamental credit, modeling and risk management skills. Investment Banking Division associates at Goldman Sachs are a vital part of the banking team. Through their extensive exposure to the firms businesses and clients they develop an expansive knowledge of investment banking products and practices. In this capacity, they work closely with managing directors, vice presidents, analysts and other associates in the firm. Associates within Leveraged Finance play an essential role in developing client relationships and executing client transactions. The associates are an integral part of our client teams, taking an active role in developing, structuring and executing a broad range of advisory assignments and financial transactions for our clients. Associates work in a very rewarding and high paced environment. The associate is responsible for many essential components of client relationship development and transaction execution. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, with a very strong base of investment banking technical knowledge, excellent interpersonal and communication skills. In addition, they will thoroughly enjoy working with a diverse group of people both at our clients and internally within our firm. Basic Qualifications Basic Qualifications MBA or equivalent graduate degree in a financial discipline and 1 year of experience; OR Bachelors degree PLUS minimum 3 years experience in an investment banking analyst position or comparable financial role Current or recent experience in an investment banking role or equivalent position Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Outstanding academic record Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written Strong analytical orientation, with experience performing financial and valuation analysis in Excel or comparable spreadsheet tools Demonstrable commitment to and experience with working in teams Demonstrated interested in finance, companies, transactions and financial markets The Firm The Goldman Sachs Group is a bank holding company and a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Goldman Sachs provides a wide range of services worldwide to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high net worth individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong and other major financial centers around the world. Your Career We are committed to growing our distinctive culture and upholding our core values which always place our client's interests first. These values are reflected in our Business Principles, which emphasize integrity, commitment to excellence, innovation and teamwork. Goldman Sachs is a meritocracy where you will be given all the tools to help you develop. At Goldman Sachs, you will have access to excellent training programs designed to improve multiple facets of your skills portfolio. Our in-house training program, Goldman Sachs University offers a comprehensive series of courses that you will have access to as your career progresses. Goldman Sachs University has an impressive catalogue of courses which span technical, business and leadership skills training.

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8/18/2012 6:00 PM