Analyst
Goldman Sachs
About the Role
An Analyst position within the Capital Solutions Group covering the Latin America (LATAM) region in Investment Banking. This role involves using analytical, structuring, and execution skills to deliver bespoke financing solutions across sovereign, corporate, financial institution, and infrastructure clients.
Our Impact
Investment Banking – Capital Solutions Group advises clients on complex financial challenges and strategic transactions, including structuring international debt offerings, arranging syndicated loans and structured credit, executing liability management exercises, and advising on capital structure optimization. The Capital Solutions Group – LATAM Coverage team works with corporations, sovereign and sub-sovereign entities, financial sponsors, and financial institutions across Latin America, covering diverse industry verticals such as Infrastructure, Energy, Telecommunications, Media and Technology (TMT), and Consumer.
Key Responsibilities
- Transaction Structuring & Execution: Structure, analyze, and execute a full suite of financing products, including cross-border bonds, private placements, debentures, securitizations, syndicated loans, and liability management transactions for LATAM borrowers.
- Financial Modeling & Valuation: Build and analyze complex financial models, including Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), operating models, debt sizing and debt capacity models, Leveraged Buyout (LBO) frameworks, and comparable company/precedent transaction benchmarks.
- Contract & Legal Review: Review and analyze commercial and legal documentation, such as credit agreements, collateral and security documents, concession contracts, and offering memoranda, to incorporate key covenants and cash flow mechanisms into transaction structures.
- Client Advisory & Pitches: Prepare client presentations, pitch books, and marketing materials evaluating capital structure alternatives, refinancing capacity, rating agency implications, and broader corporate finance strategies.
- Roadshows & Syndication: Support deal and non-deal roadshows, draft offering documentation, and liaise with syndicate desks, rating agencies, external legal counsel, and investor groups during distribution and marketing.
- Team Leadership & Mentorship: Guide, mentor, and review the work of junior analysts and summer interns.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related quantitative discipline.
- Strong team orientation with the ability to collaborate effectively across multi-disciplinary, cross-border teams.
- Fluency (written and oral) in Spanish and/or Portuguese (preferred).