The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Global Banking & Markets, Private Non-Financial Risk Management, Associate - Dallas

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc$90K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in non-financial risk management, compliance, or similar governance roles
  • Demonstrated analytical skills with a strong grasp of risk and control principles
  • Ability to work effectively in a team, showcasing ownership and accountability
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for stakeholder interactions
  • Experience with automation tools or programming (Python, VBA) and AI applications in risk management
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or similar field; advanced degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and report key risk metrics, highlighting concerns and remediation efforts
  • Lead discussions in risk meetings, preparing effective conclusions for senior management
  • Investigate incidents to assess ongoing risks, collaborating with business units on resolutions
  • Conduct targeted risk reviews, offering recommendations to close control gaps
  • Challenge existing risk frameworks to enhance the control environment
  • Implement automation and AI solutions to improve risk processes and reporting
  • Collaborate with risk managers across locations to share insights and develop cohesive strategies

Benefits

  • Opportunity for high visibility and impact within the organization
  • Chance to work with cutting-edge risk management technologies, including AI
  • Collaborative working environment across different business units and divisions
  • Strong focus on professional growth and innovation through automation
  • Access to industry best practices by partnering with peers and executives
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are looking for a professional to join our GBM Private Non-Financial Risk Management team. In this role, you will support our GBM Private franchise to help manage and improve our strategic, business environment, operational and compliance risk profile. Your opportunity for high visibility impact includes analyzing the key risks and controls managed by the GBM Private teams, dynamically responding to emerging risks, applying risk management tools to monitor and communicate to the leadership group, and sharing best practices to continuously challenge, improve risk management culture and the control environment. You will also have the opportunity to drive innovation through automation and the application of emerging technologies, including AI, to enhance risk monitoring and reporting capabilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Risk Analytics - monitor and report on key risk metrics (via KRI's/KPI's), highlighting any areas of concerns and remediation efforts. Identify opportunities to automate reporting and leverage AI-driven tools to enhance risk analytics.
  • Help drive the agenda and conversations in risk meetings; prepare commercially effective risk management conclusions, and present to GBM senior management and other stakeholders.
  • Probe when incidents occur and assess the risks the teams are running; partner with the business units to understand the residual risks that exist after issues are identified and resolved.
  • Conduct risk reviews on areas with particular concern and make recommendations/suggestions to socialize and close any control gaps
  • Challenge the status quo - challenge the risk and control framework to further enhance the control environment. Work outside business unit and divisional boundaries to manage and improve the risk profile commercially.
  • Identify and implement automation solutions and explore the use of AI/machine learning to streamline risk processes, improve data quality, and enhance the efficiency of risk monitoring and reporting.
  • Work closely with other risk managers in other locations supporting Front Office, Operations and Engineering to share key initiatives and best practices and develop integrated risk solutions.
  • Establish trusted partnerships with peers, functional leads, and executive level stakeholders

PREFERRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience within non-financial risk disciplines, such as operational risk management / enterprise risk / compliance / audit / other governance function preferred
  • Strong risk and control mindset with a genuine curiosity and passion for understanding how risks arise and how controls can be improved.
  • Strong analytical skills, willing and able to learn new business and system processes quickly.
  • Team-oriented with a solid sense of ownership and accountability.
  • Highly motivated with the ability to multi-task and remain organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to clearly articulate problems and ideas with different levels across stakeholders.
  • Innovative, including a keen eye for identifying areas of control enhancements and automation which have practical value.
  • Sound time management skills to be able to effectively prioritize and multi-task.
  • Preferred/Bonus: Experience with automation tools, scripting languages (e.g., Python, VBA), data visualization platforms, or AI/machine learning applications in a risk management or controls context. A keen eye for identifying areas of control enhancement and practical automation opportunities.
  • 1-3 years of professional experience in risk management, public accounting, consulting, internal audit and/or regulatory agency examiner role within the financial services industry or a related control function.
  • 4-year degree in a finance, accounting, or quantitative discipline, and ideally a graduate degree in a related subject.

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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