The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Controllers Risk Governance, Salt Lake City, Senior Analyst

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc$90K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years in a control-oriented or related risk governance role
  • Experience in internal/external audit, risk controls, and/or Sarbanes-Oxley compliance
  • Preferred background in capital markets or banking with a focus on financial reporting controls
  • Knowledge of Enterprise/Operational Risk Management is advantageous
  • Strong analytical and intellectual abilities required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills essential
  • Proactive mindset with adaptability to fast-paced environments

Responsibilities

  • Engage in initiatives to enhance the firm's risk management program
  • Collaborate with Internal Audit and Operational Risk to support control objectives
  • Drive governance initiatives to align with policy and audit standards globally
  • Monitor risk posture and provide transparency through management reporting and dashboards
  • Work with business managers to develop risk remediation strategies and control options

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Opportunities for continued education and professional development
  • Access to wellness programs and resources
  • Flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description
Job Description

CONTROLLERS

Controllers ensure that the firm meets all the financial control and reporting obligations of a global, regulated, and public financial institution. Our professionals measure the profitability of, and risks associated with, every aspect of the firm's business. Controllers also ensure that the firm's activities are conducted in compliance with the regulations governing transactions in the financial markets.

BUSINESS UNIT

Controllers Risk Governance Office (CRGO) is responsible for the dynamic identification, measurement and mitigation of firmwide financial reporting risks in support of regulatory mandates and corporate governance. CRGO also manages operational, technology, and other risks incumbent on the Controllers division.

KEY RESPONSIBILTIES
  • Engage in initiatives related to the firm's risk management program
  • Partner with other firm risk and control disciplines (e.g., Internal Audit, Operational Risk) to support the firm's overall control objectives
  • Drive ongoing governance initiatives to meet policy and audit standards for the Controllers division of the firm globally
  • Monitor the division's risk posture, providing management with transparency utilizing management reporting/dashboards
  • Liaise with business managers within the division to develop risk remediation plans and advise on control options

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Candidate typically possesses 2-3 years of experience in a control oriented or related risk governance role
  • Candidate must have prior internal/external audit, risk and controls, and/or Sarbanes-Oxley compliance related experience
  • Capital markets/banking experience related to internal controls over financial reporting is preferred
  • Knowledge/experience in Enterprise Risk Management/Operational Risk is preferred
  • Highly motivated and possesses strong analytical and intellectual abilities
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proactive, with the ability to respond creatively in a fast-paced, and continually changing environment

About The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

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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Learn more about The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc
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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