Asset Management - New York - Vice President - Public Investing Product Management

About the role

The Asset & Wealth Management Strategic Transformation Office oversees comprehensive large-scale transformations aimed at enhancing scalability, driving revenue growth, improving client experience, and elevating controls to optimize the operating platform. This includes three critical functions: Product Management, Design, and Change Management.

Responsibilities

• Drive the product vision, strategy, and execution for Public Investing platforms and capabilities.
• Transform the current technology landscape from disparate systems to a unified, data-driven, and AI-enabled ecosystem.
• Lead initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, improve investment performance, mitigate risk, and elevate the client experience across the entire public investing value chain.
• Collaborate with leadership across Investment teams, Distribution, Operations, and Technology organizations to deliver a robust and comprehensive strategy and lead execution.

Requirements

• Proven experience with product management within the financial services industry, specifically within asset management.
• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields is preferred.
• Prior experience/understanding of financial instruments and products.
• Prior experience/understanding of Investment Lifecycle across front, middle, and back-office functions (ideally from an Asset Management perspective).
• Experience with all stages of the development lifecycle: inception, analysis, design, review, testing, and deployment leveraging agile development methodologies and tools.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions and derive actionable insights from market and usage data.
• Proficiency in collaborating with technical teams, understanding software architecture, and translating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience working directly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams, from presenting conceptual ideas to execution.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years' proven experience in product management within the financial services industry, specifically within asset management.
• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields is preferred.
• Prior experience/understanding of financial instruments and products.
• Prior experience/understanding of Investment Lifecycle across front, middle, and back-office functions (ideally from an Asset Management perspective).
• Experience with all stages of the development lifecycle: inception, analysis, design, review, testing, and deployment leveraging agile development methodologies and tools.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions and derive actionable insights from market and usage data.
• Proficiency in collaborating with technical teams, understanding software architecture, and translating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience working directly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams, from presenting conceptual ideas to execution.

Skills

• Client and product mindset with experience collaborating with key stakeholders to propose products and their associated features.
• Strong creative leader, self-motivated with an analytical mindset who can multi-task to solve interesting and difficult technical problems under time pressure and with resource constraints.
• Demonstrated success in working with cross-functional teams, managing complex projects, and delivering software solutions on schedule and within budget.
• Able to rationalize ambiguous, open-ended problems and establish and communicate a plan for progression.
• Ensure systems can scale to handle increasing business volumes, optimize performance and throughput.
• Good understanding of distributed systems.
• Able to advocate for best practices for system design and conform to high standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation.

Benefits

Goldman Sachs offers a comprehensive range of benefits and wellness offerings designed to support the health, well-being, and professional growth of our people. These benefits are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week. For more information, please visit GS.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html.

Pay

The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $115000-$270000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Schedule

Details regarding the schedule are not specified in the job posting.