The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Global Banking & Markets Operations, Private Operations Project Manager, Vice President - New York

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc • $100K — $235K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 7-12 years of experience in business analysis or project management, specifically in Finance
  • Strong project management skills across the full project lifecycle
  • Proven ability to deliver results in cross-functional teams
  • Excellent communication skills for senior stakeholder interaction
  • Extensive leadership experience in large-scale programs
  • Strategic thinker with innovative problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex cross-divisional initiatives with various business teams
  • Articulate project benefits in alignment with firm strategy
  • Identify and escalate project risks to senior partners
  • Run governance forums to provide project transparency to leadership
  • Remove program-level impediments by leveraging stakeholder relationships
  • Collaborate with product owners to build strategic vision and roadmap
  • Define quality assurance approaches and coach teams on best practices

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits and wellness offerings
  • Strong overall employee experience
  • Eligibility for discretionary bonuses for active employees
  • Support for both full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week
Full Job Description
Job Description

Global Banking & Markets Private Operations

The Global Banking & Markets (GBM) Private Operations Organization is searching for dedicated, analytical, and collaborative professionals to join our team in supporting GBM Private businesses. Global Change Managers serve as project or program managers on high-priority, strategic initiatives across the division. In this role, you will partner closely with front-to-back Operations teams, Deal Execution teams, Engineering, and other key stakeholders to design, implement, and deliver robust solutions across the organization. You will leverage your project management expertise and operational knowledge to lead cross-functional working groups, driving complex projects to successful completion on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL
  • Lead complex and strategic cross divisional initiatives in partnership with front to back business teams including product, design, engineering and operations teams
  • Understand and articulate how projects and benefits fit into both the program and broader firm strategy with the ability to influence and shape this
  • Recognize, report, and escalate project risks to senior partners; oversee remediation of risks raised
  • Provide transparency and progress of projects, issues, timelines, and budgets by running governance forums with senior GBM leadership
  • Identify and remove impediments at program level, leveraging stakeholders, sponsorship, and other relationships to do so
  • Work with product owners to build the strategic vision and forward-looking roadmap and refine the backlog of demand, while balancing competing priorities
  • Define quality assurance and testing approaches, provide coaching to the team on testing best practices and develop migration strategies for post testing


SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE'RE LOOKING FOR
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 7-12 years' relevant experience, in a business analysis / project / program management function; must have Finance Industry experience.
  • Strong project management skills; Proficient in managing the full front to back lifecycle of a project including scoping, defining a plan and deliverables, risk and issue management, status reporting and driving delivery
  • Proven track record of delivering results in a cross functional team setting, on time and to budget
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, written and oral; confident in interaction with senior stakeholders
  • Extensive leadership experience demonstrated through empowerment, situational awareness, increasing transparency and conflict resolution on a large-scale program
  • Ability to engage with and influence stakeholders outside their direct control
  • Strategic thinker who can identify cross functional issues, provide innovative solutions, and communicate the implications of solutions across existing processes, systems and teams, e.g. costs, risk, service
  • Must be hands-on, able and willing to work with teams while coaching them to reach efficient and effective performance levels


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Related experience in technology strategy or in a client service or business function and / or management consulting
  • Core knowledge base of Global Banking & Markets
  • Demonstrate understanding of Financial Services & Operations processes and procedures
  • Knowledge of automated testing tools and frameworks
  • Experience with tools like JIRA and Confluence or similar applications
  • Knowledge of OKR frameworks and roadmaps
  • Working knowledge of using AI to gain efficiencies within financial services

Salary Range
The expected base salary for this New York, NY, United States-based position is $100000-$235000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Benefits
Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here.

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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