AMD Private-New York-Analyst-Client Services - Operations

Goldman Sachs•New York, NY

22d

About The Position

How You Will Fulfil Your Potential You will effectively contribute towards the Asset & Wealth Management division product expansion initiatives by project managing fund launch and other fund change events for US and International funds. You will work closely and develop strong working relationships with the Portfolio Management, Product Development, Sales, Operations, external vendors and various other teams to determine product design, fund features and establishing support models. You will develop a strong understanding of our Asset Management Business, and the investment products on offer. Your responsibilities for project managing and executing fund life cycle events such as fund launches, terminations and other fund restructure events will include, for example: Setting expectations for launch timelines and bringing together all internal and external working group stakeholders Managing the fund event workflow utilizing in-house workflow tools Engaging in discussions to tackle various challenges in order to effectively meet design, portfolio manager and client needs Facilitating internal systems and external system setups Drafting and agreeing investment trade flows making sure all Operational systems are ready for trading Defining and getting approval for seed capital requirements Obtaining internal and external fund and share class identifiers Ensuring fund registration & governance requirements are in place prior to fund launch You will lead or assist with various projects including technology initiatives to uplift our infrastructure, driving workflow scalability, improving controls and reducing time to market. You will make a good impression by: Being proactive Being curious Effectively managing risk Building personal relationships

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
0 to 3 years of experience
Must work well in a team but also exhibit strong leadership capabilities in order to help drive solutions to complex issues
Attention to detail but also have the ability to see the bigger picture and manage competing priorities
Ability to develop strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization
Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills
Desire to continually learn and ability to manage multiple priorities within tight deadlines

Nice To Haves

Experience in Asset Management, exposure to alternative funds or program management preferred though not required
Advanced Excel (formulas, PivotTables, Power Query, data modeling, Goal Seek, Solver, charting), VBA for automation, familiarity with SQL, or database connectivity is helpful

Responsibilities

Effectively contribute towards the Asset & Wealth Management division product expansion initiatives by project managing fund launch and other fund change events for US and International funds.
Work closely and develop strong working relationships with the Portfolio Management, Product Development, Sales, Operations, external vendors and various other teams to determine product design, fund features and establishing support models.
Develop a strong understanding of our Asset Management Business, and the investment products on offer.
Setting expectations for launch timelines and bringing together all internal and external working group stakeholders
Managing the fund event workflow utilizing in-house workflow tools
Engaging in discussions to tackle various challenges in order to effectively meet design, portfolio manager and client needs
Facilitating internal systems and external system setups
Drafting and agreeing investment trade flows making sure all Operational systems are ready for trading
Defining and getting approval for seed capital requirements
Obtaining internal and external fund and share class identifiers
Ensuring fund registration & governance requirements are in place prior to fund launch
Lead or assist with various projects including technology initiatives to uplift our infrastructure, driving workflow scalability, improving controls and reducing time to market.