ASSET AND WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, we provide clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance. As the firm’s primary investment area, we provide investment and advisory services for some of the world’s leading pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, financial advisors and individuals, for which we oversee more than $2 trillion in assets under supervision. Working in a culture that values integrity and transparency, you will be part of a diverse team that is passionate about our craft, our clients, and building sustainable success. We are:
- Investors, spanning traditional and alternative markets offering products and services.
- Advisors, understanding our clients’ priorities and poised to help provide investment advice and strategies that make sense for their portfolios.
- Thought Leaders, providing timely insights across macro and secular themes to help inform our clients’ investment decisions.
- Innovators, using our suite of digital solutions to help our clients address complex challenges and meet their financial goals.
OPERATIONS
Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted function that partners with all parts of the firm to deliver banking, sales and trading and asset management capabilities to clients around the world. In addition, Operations provides essential risk management and control to preserve and enhance the firm’s assets and its reputation. For every trade agreed, every new product launched, or market entered, every transaction completed, it is Operations that develops the processes and controls that makes business flow
YOUR IMPACT
Are you looking to work in a fast-paced environment where your role has a direct impact on monitoring the firm’s risk by assessing performance metrics while working on continuous improvement initiatives? The Asset and Wealth Management Covenants team is seeking a motivated professional who is looking to work closely with the Vendor, Legal and Asset Management Teams to monitor and provide dedicated project-level support within the high growth Real Estate and Structured Credit investing lines within the Asset and Wealth Management Division
OUR IMPACT
Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted division that partners with all areas of the firm to deliver banking, sales and trading and asset management capabilities to clients around the world. Alongside this vital service delivery role, Operations provides essential risk management and control, preserving and enhancing the firm’s assets and its reputation. The Operations division partners with all areas of the firm to deliver banking, sales and trading and asset management capabilities to clients around the world. Alongside this vital delivery role, Operations provides essential risk management and control, preserving and enhancing the firm’s assets and its reputation. Operations span all product lines and markets, and functions.
The Asset and Wealth Management Covenants team plays a critical role in creating new processes, streamlining workflows, onboarding new functions, all whilst supporting unique and varied transactions. Deal onboarding, entity creation, asset servicing, client interaction, vendor management and cross-regional collaboration are all integral activities the team undertakes on a daily basis. Following market trends, the scope of the role is expanding as functions are continually transferred into the team.
This is a diverse role that entails collaboration with Legal, Risk, Accounting, Tax & Origination Teams as well as external vendors across not only the firm but across regions. The role of covenants is to monitor and report the firm’s risk while enabling the business to expand their multi-asset, dynamic and bespoke portfolios.
JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop an in depth and comprehensive understanding of a wide range of investments, processes, bespoke transactions and corporate practices / governance
- Work with stakeholders to collate and validate key documentation and financial testing relating to the health of our investments
- Build and manage relationships with various external stakeholders such as 3rd party vendors for Tax and Insurance
- Partner with VRO and vendor teams to provide insight on 3rd party vendor performance
- Proactively address concerns raised by internal or external clients by conducting root cause analysis
- Mitigate MNPI risk through maintaining accuracy in communications with the respective compliance teams and the business
- Proactively work with global Operations business units to assess and streamline processes in order to mitigate risk or control issues and generate efficiencies
- Daily interaction with senior management
- Exhibit strong judgement and problem-solving skills, particularly in the context of developing new processes and procedures
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to work and adapt in a fast and challenging environment where priorities can change daily
- Team oriented – works closely with teammates on daily workflow and sharing knowledge and key information with the team
- Demonstrates strong leadership skills, ability to gather stakeholder support for initiatives across the teams and see them through to execution
- Ability to re-engineer processes to reduce manual touchpoints and mitigate risk
- Excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills
- Able to take ownership of issues, handle multiple tasks and prioritize accordingly
- High attention to detail and a high standard for accuracy and responsiveness
- Change Management – the ability to identify where process improvements can be made to increase efficiency and control
- Effective problem solver and skilled at gathering and analyzing data to guide decision making
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous Operations experience
- Previous experience working with 3rd party vendors and/or invoicing
- Microsoft Office application proficiency (advanced Excel or Business Intelligence experience is skills a plus)
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS
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