Our core value is building strong relationships with our institutional clients, which include corporations, financial service providers, and fund managers. We help them buy and sell financial products on exchanges around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team that includes individuals who have a passion for the markets and who thrive in fast-paced, changing environments and are energized by a bustling trading floor.

At Goldman Sachs, our culture is one of teamwork, innovation and meritocracy. We often say our people are our greatest asset and we take pride in supporting each colleague both professionally and personally.

Goldman Sachs is growing its Digital Assets business in Hong Kong and is actively looking for a candidate with 1-3 years of experience at the analyst level. A role in the Hong Kong-based Digital Assets team revolves around delivering our global Digital Assets strategy. We have high ambitions to deliver the breadth and depth of the global Digital Assets offering to the firm’s global and Asia-based clients.

The Digital Assets team is part of our Global Banking and Markets – Public division, but has a firmwide and cross-divisional mandate focused on defining and executing Goldman Sachs’ blockchain and cryptocurrency efforts. No day looks the same on the Digital Assets team – the role, and team itself, is dynamic and is by no means confined to a narrow mandate. We are an entrepreneurial team with a passion for thinking outside the box. 

A member of the Digital Assets team will have a broad coverage across traditional financial products that offer exposure to digital assets and blockchain technology solutions. We remain in close touch with different divisions and clients of the firm, namely Global Markets, Investment Banking, as well as Asset & Wealth Management. We also interact on a daily basis with industry experts across the firm and are the first point of contact for anyone internally or externally exploring blockchain or cryptocurrencies.

On a day-to-day basis we perform a number of functions across our commercial areas of focus, which includes: capital markets activity using blockchain technology, crypto-linked trading products and content, using blockchain technology for the firm’s collateral mobility, and utilizing digital money solutions across transactions, amongst others. 

Specifically, this role presents the opportunity to:

• Work in our Digital Assets team in Hong Kong
• Contribute to conversations with clients and assist in the execution of various product initiatives / transactional activities (such as tokenization across various asset classes) 
• Support the team with regional initiatives and expansion efforts
• Work with different arms of the firm in EMEA, APAC, and AMER across the private and public side 
• Navigate the firm efficiently and interact with internal stakeholders, legal, compliance, and government affairs 
• Develop a deep understanding of various digital assets markets and technologies to identify new strategies and opportunity areas 

Skills and Experiences:

• At least 1-3 years’ experience in financial services, ideally with experience from a leading investment bank, consulting firm, corporate, or asset manager 
• High intellectual curiosity and entrepreneurial orientation
• Passion for Digital Assets and the underlying technology
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal) are essential 
• A high level of accuracy and attention to detail is essential 
• Structured and succinct presentation and communication 
• Creative thinking and strong focus on problem solving 
• Motivated team player who can adapt and contribute in a fast-paced environment