Alternative Investment Ops - Vice President

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Across Wealth Management, Goldman Sachs helps empower clients and customers around the world to reach their financial goals. Our advisor-led wealth management businesses provide financial planning, investment management, banking and comprehensive advice to a wide range of clients, including ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, as well as family offices, foundations and endowments, and corporations and their employees. Our consumer business provides digital solutions for customers to better spend, borrow, invest, and save. Across Wealth Management, our growth is driven by a relentless focus on our people, our clients and customers, and leading-edge technology, data and design.

OPERATIONS

YOUR IMPACT

Do you like working on a fun and energetic teamAre you interested in how trading systems work and being part of a dynamic growing businessThe Alternative Investment team is seeking a professional with good attention to detail, who enjoys problem solving, and is interested in the financial markets.

OUR IMPACT

Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted division 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 provide essential risk management and control to preserve and enhance the firm s assets and its reputation. For every trade executed, every new product launched, or market entered, every transaction completed, it is Operations that develop the processes and controls that makes business flow.

Alternative Investment is a high value Operations team that supports all trading, booking, and reconciliation of Alternatives Investment products for Private Wealth Management clients. Beyond trade support, the team covers a broad set of functions including working closely with product sponsors to develop support models for new product offerings, processing asset servicing events, and providing subject matter expertise and testing support for a large transformation/business growth program. Key business deliverables include optimizing workflows around new product offerings and digitizing all alternative documents.

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

• Partner with Technology and Business stakeholders to troubleshoot and resolve complex trading issues
• Provide oversight for trade support functions to Private Wealth Management Sales Teams
• Provide oversight for support trade booking and settlement workflows as well as oversight for trade reconciliations and ad-hoc reporting to mitigate risk and increase issue transparency
• Provide team management support and risk governance oversight and strategy for growing team presence in the region

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE RE LOOKING FOR

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years Operations experience
• Experience in people/team management
• Analytical and problem-solving skills; accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, improve processes, and work independently as a self-starter
• Commitment to quality controls and procedures
• Ability to remain composed under pressure
• Ability to prioritize and make decisions in a fast-paced environment

PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS

• Understanding of the securities industry; experience with trade execution, booking, or settlement for a financial institution (not required)