Asset & Wealth Management, Private Wealth Management, Investment Strategy Group, Analyst

Goldman Sachs

Posted 5 days ago

Full Time

Salt Lake City, Utah

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The analyst will work on the Systematic Wealth Transfer strategy to assist high-net-worth clients with efficient wealth transfer. Additionally, the role involves supporting client solutions projects and conducting investment-related research.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree and strong Excel and PowerPoint skills. You also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for client engagement and a keen interest in financial markets.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Excel

PowerPoint

SIE

Series 7

Series 63

Job Description

YOUR IMPACT

The Strategic and Quantitative Asset Allocation team (SQAA) in the Investment Strategy Group is seeking an Analyst to work on the Systematic Wealth Transfer strategy, which helps Private Wealth Management’s high-net-worth clients with efficient wealth transfer. Highly qualified candidates at the Associate level will also be considered. 

In addition to working on the Systematic Wealth Transfer strategy, the new team member may also help with client solutions projects and investment-related research. SQAA is an innovative and dynamic team, and this role requires patience, creativity, the ability to multitask, attention to detail, as well as interpersonal and problem-solving skills. 

OUR IMPACT 

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.

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.

Investment Strategy Group (ISG)

The Investment Strategy Group (ISG) within PWM has responsibility for strategic and tactical asset allocation views and advice for the firm’s high net worth clients and certain institutions. The role of an ISG member requires a broad set of qualities, including a passion for investing, client service, as well as strong analytical and communication skills.

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL 

  • Demonstrate strong analytical and technical skills
  • Deliver timely, thoughtful, and flawless executions
  • Interact with the firm’s current and prospective clients
  • Show a keen interest in understanding the financial markets
  • Coordinate with other teams across Goldman Sachs
  • Initiate and assist on investment research efforts

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Interest in or professional experience working on estate planning solutions involving trusts
  • Solid Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • Excellent communication skills, especially the ability to explain complex technical concepts in simple terms
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a passion to engage with clients
  • Attention to detail, patience, and ability to handle multiple concurrent projects
  • Collaborative and teamwork-oriented
  • Independent, logical, and critical thinking, with the willingness to constantly think outside of the box
  • SIE, Series 7 and 63 required (must be obtained within three months of employment)

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., 2026. All rights reserved.

Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Goldman Sachs

We aspire to be the world’s most exceptional financial institution, united by our shared values of client service, partnership, 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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