What We Do

At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers don’t just make things – we make things possible.  Change the world by connecting people and capital with ideas.  Solve the most challenging and pressing engineering problems for our clients.  Join our engineering teams that build massively scalable software and systems, architect low latency infrastructure solutions, proactively guard against cyber threats, and leverage machine learning alongside financial engineering to continuously turn data into action.  Create new businesses, transform finance, and explore a world of opportunity at the speed of markets.

 

Engineering, which is comprised of our Technology Division and global strategists groups, is at the critical center of our business, and our dynamic environment requires innovative strategic thinking and immediate, real solutions.  Want to push the limit of digital possibilities?  Start here.

 

Who We Look For

Goldman Sachs Engineers are innovators and problem-solvers, building solutions in risk management, big data, mobile and more. We look for creative collaborators who evolve, adapt to change and thrive in a fast-paced global environment.

 

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

 

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. 

 

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers. 

 

We’re committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

 

YOUR IMPACT

Vendor Data Compliance team is responsible for the entire life cycle of vendor data contractual compliance, including engaging with vendor audits, reviewing and certifying market data use cases from software applications (both internal and external-facing), designing and implementing entitlement controls and usage metering for real-time and non real-time data, ensuring accurate inventory chargeback, fulfilling vendor of records reporting obligation, and managing vendor data notifications. 

The role provides the opportunity to work closely with vendor managers, legal team, business analysts as well as application developers, and directly contribute to improving our commercial compliance posture and reducing compliance risk. 

HOW WILL YOU FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

• Engage with market data vendor auditors to facilitate on-site visits, records reconciliation, negotiation and audit closure.
• Engage with vendor managers and legal team to fully understand the contractual obligations from market data vendors.
• Drive software application reviews, recertification and mitigation to ensure the compliance with market data vendors policies and contractual agreements.
• Engage with software application developers to understand their use cases and system architecture, and enforce the required entitlement controls and reporting obligations.

 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

• Good understanding of the concepts of vendor data entitlement controls and privilege management.
• General understanding of market data licensing terms and policies
• Strong experience in vendor negotiation
• Experience with realtime data entitlement systems, including Refinitiv DACS and Bloomberg EMRS
• Ability to interact with software application developers to gain a thorough understanding of their use cases
• 2-3 years of relevant work experience in a team-focused environment
• General knowledge of business processes, data flows and the quantitative models that generate or consume data
• Excellent communications skills and the ability to work with subject matter expert to extract critical business concepts
• Independent thinker, willing to engage, challenge or learn
• Ability to stay commercially focused and to always push for quantifiable commercial impact
• Strong work ethic, a sense of ownership and urgency
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively across global teams and communicate complex ideas in a simple manner

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Financial Services industry experience
• Knowledge of Calero or FITS software products for vendor data inventory management
• Vendor management, exchange licensing and/or business analysis experience

 

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