The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Office of Transformation, Digital Transformation Project Manager - AI-Driven Strategic Initiatives, Vice President, New York City

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc$150K — $200K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7 to 12 years of project management or consulting experience
  • Proven track record managing multiple projects with tight deadlines
  • Strong drive and resilience in overcoming obstacles
  • Excellent relationship-building across divisions
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong collaborative mindset and team acknowledgment
  • Effective in written and oral communication to senior audiences
  • Proficient analytical and quantitative skills, particularly in MS Excel

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage comprehensive project plans for transformation initiatives
  • Elicit business requirements and create target-state operating models for AI environments
  • Drive project delivery by actively managing timelines and stakeholder interactions
  • Identify risks in transformation projects and implement appropriate mitigation strategies
  • Track project progress, prepare status reports, and update senior management
  • Maintain detailed documentation of all project activities and outcomes
  • Organize and facilitate meetings, ensuring constructive engagement from stakeholders
  • Monitor and escalate issues, ensuring timely resolution by deadlines

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-priority AI-driven global transformation projects
  • Access to a supportive team within Goldman Sachs' Office of Transformation
  • Engagement in cross-functional teams, enhancing broad institutional knowledge
  • Platform for professional growth within a leading financial services firm
  • Involvement in strategic initiatives with a significant organizational impact
Full Job Description
Job Description

Overview

Execute high-priority and complex projects for the firm by leveraging best-in-class project management skills and a strong working knowledge of financial services and operational processes. This role creates an opportunity to lead and deliver key cross-functional projects, engaging at all stages of the project life cycle.

Located in New York as part of Goldman Sachs' Office of Transformation business unit, you will join a dedicated team responsible for executing strategic projects that advance the firm's priorities and deliver meaningful revenue, risk and control, and efficiency outcomes. Using effective program delivery methods, functional and technical expertise, and stakeholder management skills, this team provides senior management with the execution capabilities to deliver their most complex projects.

This is a Project Manager (Non-Engineering) role. You will initially focus on an AI-driven, cross-divisional global transformation program, contributing to the delivery of a multi-year firmwide strategic initiative. Through this work, you will develop detailed knowledge of multiple areas across the firm.

Responsibilities
  • Project planning and execution: Develop and manage project plans for transformation implementation efforts, including scope, timelines, resources, and deliverables
  • Requirements and design: Elicit business requirements and develop target-state operating models that reflect an AI-enabled environment
  • Delivery: Drive delivery of plans and business cases through active management, working closely with stakeholders to realize impact
  • Risk management: Identify risks and issues associated with transformation projects and implement mitigation strategies as needed
  • Monitoring and reporting: Track project progress, prepare status reports, and communicate updates to senior management and stakeholders
  • Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of project activities, including issue tracking, action plans, and outcomes
  • Working groups and steering groups: Organize meetings, prepare materials, and drive active engagement and constructive challenge
  • Issue management: Track, escalate, and enable resolution of all actions and issues by their deadlines
  • AI-enabled best practices: Access and share program-wide tools, dashboards, and other enablers to support teams across the transformation program

Skills and Experience
  • 7 to 12 years of experience in project management, consulting, or related roles
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet competing deadlines
  • Drive, motivation, and resilience - ability to handle multiple tasks, take initiative, and persist through obstacles
  • Ability to develop relationships at all levels across divisions
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Collaborative and team-oriented mindset; encourages and acknowledges others' contributions
  • Strong written and oral communication skills with confidence presenting to senior audiences
  • Strong analytical, quantitative, and MS Excel skills
  • Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to coordinate activities with multiple interdependencies across internal teams
  • Creativity and innovation - ability to examine current processes and propose improvements
  • A strong understanding of financial concepts, products, and services is preferred


This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Goldman Sachs' firmwide digital transformation agenda, working on AI-driven initiatives that span divisions and geographies while building broad institutional knowledge and career growth.

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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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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