Global Banking & Markets, Change Management, Associate - Dallas

Goldman Sachs•Dallas, TX

12d

About The Position

Our core value is building strong relationships with our institutional clients, which include corporations, financial service providers, and fund managers. We help them buy and sell financial products on exchanges around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team with a passion for the markets, with individuals who thrive in fast-paced, changing environments and are energized by a bustling trading floor. Global Banking & Markets: Change Management The Global Banking & Markets Change Management Team is seeking dedicated individuals who thrive in a collaborative and challenging environment to join our team. Global Change Managers serve as program or product managers on high priority initiatives within the Global Banking & Markets Division. You will work alongside other Change Managers, Product Managers, Sales, Strats, Engineers and Designers to ensure solutions are designed and implemented for the Global Banking & Markets (GBM) Division for true 'front to back' transformational initiatives. You will leverage your technical expertise and project management skills to influence and drive the team to deliver these complex projects within budget and with a high quality.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
Minimum 4+ years' relevant experience, preferably in a business analysis / project / program management function
Project management skills including project scope definition; governance; schedule; risks & issues; communication plan; status reporting; Testing execution
A proven track record of scoping and driving delivery of projects. Has delivered results in a cross functional team setting, on time and to budget
Familiarity with both Scrum & non-Scrum flavors of Agile (Kanban, Lean, etc.)
Strong analytical and business analysis experience, including process analysis
Use facilitation skills to lead data gathering, analysis and design efforts
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, written and oral; confident in interaction with senior stakeholders
Strategic thinker able to identify cross functional issues, provide innovative solutions, and communicate the implications of solutions across existing processes, systems and teams, e.g. costs, risk, service

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of products and processes related to the financial services industry would be an advantage, as is related experience in technology strategy or in a client service or business function and / or management consulting
Core knowledge base of Global Banking & Markets
Demonstrate understanding of Financial Services & Operations processes and procedures
Hands-on Agile program leadership experience
Experience developing products using customer and design-centric practices
Knowledge of automated testing tools and frameworks
Experience on tools like JIRA and JIRA Portfolio or similar applications
Knowledge of OKR frameworks and roadmaps, as well as other governance and project planning tooling

Responsibilities

Work with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to develop, implement and deliver complex and strategic cross-divisional initiatives
Leverage Agile methodologies and governance tools to provide transparency to senior stakeholders on project scope, timelines, budget and delivery risks
Identify and manage project risks from inception to completion while proposing solutions and mitigants
Perform complex analysis aimed at enhancing operational workflows
Facilitate communication on key project matters (incl. reporting and escalations) across GBM teams, including Sales, Operations, Engineering, Legal, Compliance and Product
Provide oversight over the project book of work, ensuring cross project dependencies, risks, and budget are aligned and proactively managed
Facilitate the performance of quality assurance testing, migration plans and post implementation reviews, alongside Product

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