Global Compliance Our division prevents, detects and mitigates compliance, regulatory and reputational risk across the firm and helps to strengthen the firm's culture of compliance. Compliance accomplishes these through the firm's enterprise-wide compliance risk management program. As an independent control function and part of the firm's second line of defense, Compliance assesses the firm's compliance, regulatory and reputational risk; monitors for compliance with new or amended laws, rules and regulations; designs and implements controls, policies, procedures and training; conducts independent testing; investigates, surveils and monitors for compliance risks and breaches; and leads the firm's responses to regulatory examinations, audits and inquiries. You'll be part of a team with members from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, such as law, accounting, sales, and trading. We look for those who possess sound judgment, curiosity, and are able to adapt to a changing regulatory landscape. Job Summary & Responsibilities Private Wealth Management ("PWM") Compliance is responsible for supervising the business to ensure compliance with regulations and firm policies as well as assist with the implementation of new regulations and new systems / processes. The team covers many of the businesses within PWM that are constantly growing and changing. We are looking for a team member who wants to be part of growing the business in new dimensions - someone who is equal part visionary and executor. At times, the role will require you to navigate and problem solve with multiple teams and stakeholders. We look to those who possess sound judgement, curiosity, and are able to adapt to a changing regulatory landscape. As a contributor within PWM Compliance, a successful candidate will be responsible for supporting and organizing Compliance's involvement in various projects and processes as well as being the key Compliance contact for certain working groups, business lines while developing subject matter expertise in regulations applicable to the business. Additionally, the role will involve working in collaboration with the broader compliance team in order to deliver high quality work products, reflecting attention to detail and analytical prowess. PWM Compliance is seeking an experienced Associate to join our team based in New York City. In addition to the above, responsibilities may include: Interacting with the Alternative Capital Markets group on a daily basis Having knowledge and understanding of different rules and regulations and how they impact the PWM business (e.g., SEC, FINRA) Reviewing marketing materials that are used to pitch alternative investment products and services to clients Assisting with firm risk assessment processes for the Alternative Capital Markets group Preparing supervisory meeting materials detailing key metrics and regulatory issues Developing and implementing policies, procedures, trainings, and best practices for PWM Basic Qualifications: Undergraduate degree required 3-4 years of relevant experience preferable Strong knowledge of financial products, particularly regarding alternative investments Knowledge of US regulatory environment and SEC/FINRA regulations Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Excellent time management, analytical, and communication skills Integrity, motivation, intellectual curiosity, and enthusiasm Preferred Qualifications: Graduate degree in law, business, or other relevant program Outstanding graduate school and undergraduate credentials At least three years of relevant post-undergraduate work experience, or, if holding a Masters, PhD, MBA, JD or equivalent, one to two years of relevant experience Skills and Characteristics: An ideal candidate should: Have the ability to quickly grasp complex concepts, including global business and regulatory matters Exercise strong judgement and decision-making in a collaborative consensus-driven environment Be interested in and willing to develop expertise in legal, regulatory and compliance issues in the financial industry Have strong project management skills and ability to see a task to completion Possess excellent interpersonal skills - team player, able to forge relationships, build consensus, and influence decisions Work well under pressure and have a positive, hands-on, "can do" attitude Be able to devise and implement creative and innovative solution Possess strong analytical and risk assessment skills as well as concise verbal and written communication skills Be a self-starter, with the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision Have the ability to multi-task and adapt to new situations and a dynamic work 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  The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Salary Range The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $85000-$140000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end. Benefits Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here . J-18808-Ljbffr