Asset Management, Alternatives / Private Investing Summer Associate

Goldman Sachs Singapore offers a Summer Associate role in Asset Management, Alternatives / Private Investing, providing hands-on experience in a leading global financial institution.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Participate in a nine to ten week summer internship fully immersed in day-to-day activities within Asset & Wealth Management.
  • Attend orientation to learn about Goldman Sachs' culture, benefits, and responsibilities.
  • Receive training designed to support success in the role.
  • Work on real responsibilities alongside fellow interns and Goldman Sachs professionals.

About You

The company is looking for:

  • Students pursuing an advanced degree such as MBA, PhD, JD, MD, or LLM.

About the Division

Asset & Wealth Management (AWM) at Goldman Sachs serves a diverse global client base including mutual funds, hedge funds, pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, third-party wealth firms, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. With over $3 trillion in assets under supervision, AWM delivers innovative solutions across traditional public investing and alternative investments, focusing on long-term performance and client success.

A career within AWM means joining a dynamic environment that fosters growth, diversity, and professional development. The culture values integrity, transparency, and collaboration, encouraging teamwork among diverse professionals passionate about their craft and clients. AWM professionals engage in exciting investment opportunities, collaborate across asset classes and regions, and build meaningful client relationships. The division emphasizes an apprenticeship culture, enabling junior team members to learn directly from seasoned professionals.

How to Apply

Applicants may apply to up to four separate business/location combinations per recruiting year. Additional applications beyond this limit will be automatically withdrawn. To apply to an additional opportunity, applicants must withdraw a current application that has not been declined. Applicants should not create multiple email addresses to submit additional applications.

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