Asset & Wealth Management, PWM Regional Management Team, Financial Analyst - Boston

Goldman Sachs

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Boston, Massachusetts

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Support the New England PWM Region Head in strategic initiatives, business metric reporting, and forecasting. Act as a key liaison between Regional Management Teams, Private Wealth Advisors, and various business enablers to optimize operational efficiency.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's Degree and strong analytical skills with the ability to work with detailed financial data. You are a self-starter, highly organized, and results-oriented, capable of managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Must Have Skills for ATS

SIE

Series 7

Series 63

Job Description

YOUR IMPACT

Are you a strategic thinker with a strong work ethic, desire to work within a growing global business, and ability to think outside the box?  Analysts on the Regional PWM Management Team will gain exposure and access to senior managers in PWM, build expertise in business analysis and project management/execution, and develop a deeper understanding of the PWM business on a macro level. The team is seeking a candidate who has the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail, strong communication skills, and passion for working with others are essential to maintaining and enhancing our business. 

OUR IMPACT 

Private Wealth Management (PWM)

Goldman Sachs Private Wealth Management (PWM) specializes in creating comprehensive wealth management plans for high net worth individuals and families, as well as select institutions, including foundations and endowments. PWM Teams work one-on-one with clients to advise and deliver customized strategies drawn from our deep investment experience, diverse wealth management capabilities and global reach. Our Private Wealth Advisors (PWAs) deliver an unparalleled investment platform inclusive of the full product and service offerings of Goldman Sachs and beyond, which may include tax and estate planning, philanthropic planning and private banking and lending services. As client needs evolve, this close relationship allows the team to offer complementary services and new opportunities by leveraging the resources of Goldman Sachs and beyond.

Analysts on the PWM Management Team have a unique opportunity to work directly with senior management on the development and implementation of strategic and tactical initiatives that drive one of the firm’s core businesses.  You will be a key liaison for Regional Management Teams, Private Wealth Advisors, and many other business enablers in daily business operations.  The position requires deep analytical abilities complemented by strong interpersonal skills in providing solutions to complex macro and micro issues in the PWM business. You will also work directly with several PWM teams and their clients. 

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL 

  • Support the New England PWM Region Head and Business Unit Manager in strategic initiatives and oversight of the PWM business
  • Work closely with PWM teams on a variety of issues, including business metric reporting and forecasting, office and team level productivity reviews, fee pricing, new business coordination, organizational planning and client analytics
  • Facilitate and manage cross-functional efforts on a variety of strategic initiatives and special projects related to business profitability, growth, and operations with business partners in Human Capital Management, Commission Accounting, Operations, Compliance, Legal, Finance, and Technology divisions
  • Create annual strategy and performance targets and track business metrics for the New England region
  • Assist PWM teams with strategically optimizing effectiveness and efficiency through best practice sharing and business planning strategy, and other managerial issues
  • Partner with HCM recruiting teams to develop and execute recruiting initiatives and to source, attract and evaluate talent for all levels and roles. 

QUALIFICATIONS

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Self-starter who takes ownership and can lead/manage projects independently; confidence to work closely with senior management
  • Highly organized and process oriented with strong attention to detail and excellent follow-through
  • Strategic thinker and outstanding analytical skills; ability to work with detailed financial or other data and understand and communicate commercial implications
  • Excellent interpersonal, leadership and communication skills and a desire to work in a team-oriented environment
  • Results-oriented; ability to thrive in a fast paced environment, handling multiple, time-sensitive projects while focusing on the quality of work delivered
  • Commitment to excellence and a high level of integrity
  • Retain good judgment and discretion, particularly when placed in demanding situations
  • Prior PWM team experience or experience in the private wealth high net worth area strongly preferred
  • SIE, Series 7 and 63 must be obtained within 3 months of employment

Goldman Sachs

We aspire to be the world’s most exceptional financial institution, united by our shared values of partnership, client service, integrity, and excellence. Operating at the center of capital markets, we act as one firm, mobilizing our people, capital, and ideas to deliver superior results across our clients’ most complex challenges. For 157 years, Goldman Sachs has delivered world-class execution on a global scale across our leading Global Banking & Markets and Asset & Wealth Management businesses. Apprenticeship is central to our culture, with hands-on coaching and access to leaders who bring decades of experience and expertise. With office locations around the world, we offer a broad range of career opportunities to those who insist on excellence and thrive on performance. Find our Social Media Disclosures here: gs.com/social-media-disclosures
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