About the Role:
Grade Level (for internal use):
08 The Team
The GSAC Bond Pricing team delivers independent pricing and analytics across government, supranational, agency, and corporate bond markets. Using our proprietary pricing platform and a broad range of market data sources, the team evaluates more than 260,000 bonds intraday.
Our evaluated prices support critical financial-market workflows, including index construction, price discovery, risk management, regulatory reporting, and net asset value (NAV) calculations.
The Impact:
We operate in a collaborative and flexible environment where you will take meaningful responsibility for sectors within your coverage, while receiving the training and support needed to develop deep fixed income expertise.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
Develop into a fixed income sector specialist, supported by structured training, hands-on experience, and guidance from senior colleagues.
Build a strong understanding of the bond markets, gaining real-time exposure to how macroeconomic developments, market events, trading activity, and market liquidity influence valuations.
Analyse market and pricing data to investigate bond price movements, valuation questions, and pricing anomalies, using tools such as Excel, Python, and SQL.
Develop practical experience using AI and generative AI tools to support market research, data analysis, pricing investigations, and day-to-day workflows.
Identify opportunities to combine AI, automation, and traditional analytical techniques to streamline repetitive processes, accelerate analysis, and improve the efficiency and quality of pricing workflows.
Develop an understanding of responsible AI, including data quality, validation,
, controls, and appropriate human oversight when applying AI within financial-market workflows.
Contribute ideas for new tools, analytics, automation, and AI-enabled workflows that can improve analyst productivity, pricing quality, and the client experience.
Collaborate with colleagues across pricing, commercial, and client-facing teams to address pricing questions, communicate methodologies, and build confidence in our evaluated pricing.
Develop broader product and commercial knowledge, with opportunities to contribute to strategic client and product initiatives.
Practical experience with SQL & Python
What We're looking for:
Core Qualifications
A degree in Finance, Investment, Risk, Economics, Mathematics, or another relevant quantitative or financial discipline.
A strong interest in financial markets and a desire to develop expertise in fixed income, bond pricing, and valuation.
Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to investigate problems, interpret data, and draw well-reasoned conclusions.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering accurate, high-quality work in a time-sensitive environment.
An AI and technology mindset, with curiosity about emerging technologies and an interest in using AI and generative AI tools to improve analysis, problem solving, and the way you work.
A proactive approach to learning, with the motivation to build new technical, market, and product knowledge.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and, over time, engage confidently with clients and other market participants.
The Following Experience Would Be Advantageous
Previous experience in a capital markets environment, such as pricing, valuations, risk, trade support, market data, or investment operations.
Experience within an asset manager, hedge fund, investment bank, financial data provider, or similar financial institution.
Exposure to fixed income instruments, bond mathematics, or derivatives valuation methodologies.
Experience using AI or generative AI to support research, analysis, coding, automation, or problem solving.
The ability to work effectively under pressure, manage competing priorities, and maintain accuracy in a fast-moving…