The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Controllers-Jersey City-Associate, Data Governance & Stewardship-10419015

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc$116K — $126K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 1+ years (Master's) or 3+ years (Bachelor's) in data governance or a related analysis role.
  • Experience with MS Office Suite for data analysis, including pivot tables and advanced functions.
  • Proficient in SQL and Python for data extraction and transformation.
  • Ability to create dashboards and metrics using business intelligence tools.
  • Knowledge of data modeling concepts and technologies like SQL and JSON.
  • Experience in product reference data or functions in banking or financial services.

Responsibilities

  • Build metrics and dashboards for business insights and senior management reviews.
  • Author documentation related to data standards and reporting models.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to design data models and quality controls.
  • Document data lineage processes from source to target.
  • Influence the strategic direction for data initiatives within the organization.
  • Provide project updates to stakeholders and users at all levels.
  • Work closely with firmwide teams to enhance data governance tools.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Opportunity to influence firmwide data governance strategy.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge data analytics tools.
  • Exposure to high-level business decision-making processes.
  • Professional development opportunities in data governance and analytics.
Full Job Description
Job Duties: Associate, Data Governance & Stewardship with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC in Jersey City, New Jersey. Build metrics and dashboards to gain insight into data for business stakeholders and senior management, including creating management information ("MI"), curating data adjustments and aggregating by division, and considering other parameters that impact customer decision making and regulatory obligations and reporting. Play a central role in influencing the strategic direction for data initiatives. Author project-related documentation, including data standards, reporting data dictionaries, and data models. Work closely with firmwide teams to influence the tooling that is being developed to enable the data governance framework. Collaborate with engineering teams to understand and build data models and data quality controls that meet the Firm's data requirements. Review and develop expertise in traversing data models via enterprise tooling such as 'Legend' (internally known as Alloy) to ensure data governance tooling is working as intended. Coordinate workstreams to document data lineage from source to target and work with engineering partners to digitize these processes. Provide frequent project updates to project stakeholders, sponsors, and users of all levels. Job Requirements: Master's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Business Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related field and one (1) year of experience in the job offered or in a related data governance or analysis role OR Bachelor's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Business Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related field and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or in a related data governance or analysis role. Must have one (1) year of experience (with a Master's) or three (3) years of experience (with a Bachelor's) with the following:utilizing MS Office Suite of applications to analyze large dataset, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, index matching, and development of presentations; utilizing SQL and Python to extract, transform, model, and analyze structured data for reporting and analytics; working on dashboard and metrics development using business intelligence and analytics tools to drive data quality, and track issue management metrics; understanding data modeling concepts and technologies, such as SQL, JSON, or Python, to support development of firmwide enterprise models; utilizing problem solving and Lean Six Sigma techniques to perform root cause analysis, prioritize issues, and improve processes while collaborating with senior technologists and project managers; and experience with product reference data, booking, settlement, or reconciliation functions in banking or financial services. Salary Range: Annual base salary for this Jersey City, New Jersey-based position is $116,000 - $126,000.

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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. provides investment banking, securities, and investment management services, as well as financial services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals worldwide. Its Investment Banking segment offers financial advisory services, including advisory assignments concerning mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, corporate defense, risk management, and restructurings and spin-offs; and underwriting services comprising public offerings and private placements of a range of securities, loans, and other financial instruments, and derivative transactions. The company’s Institutional Client Services segment provides client execution services, such as fixed income, currency, and commodities client execution related to making markets in interest rate products, credit products, mortgages, currencies, and commodities; and equities related to making markets in equity products, as well as executes and clears institutional client transactions on stock, options, and futures exchanges. This segment also engages in the securities services business providing financing, securities lending, and other brokerage services to institutional clients, including hedge funds, mutual funds, pension funds, and foundations. Its Investing and Lending segment originates longer-term loans; and invests in debt securities, loans, public and private equity securities, real estate, consolidated investment entities, distressed assets, currencies, commodities, and power generation facilities. The company’s investment management segment provides investment products and services, as well as offers wealth advisory services, including portfolio management and financial counseling, and brokerage and other transaction services.

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Size
45,100 employees
Market Cap
$115.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$9.4 billion
Founded
1869
5 Year Trend
+11.3%
Revenue
$53.4 billion
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