Executive Office, Office of the Chairman, Associate, New York

About the Firm

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of financial services to a substantial and diversified client base, including corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in major financial centers worldwide, such as London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, and Hong Kong.

About the Role

The Office of the Chairman manages strategic and operational responsibilities on behalf of the firm’s Chief Executive Officer, President & Chief Operating Officer, and other key C-suite executives. This role requires a highly organized, proactive, and analytical individual with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of operating in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. It offers exposure to senior management and the opportunity to develop deep knowledge of the firm’s business, client strategy, and operational initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Drive dynamic strategy for senior executives’ engagement across key constituent groups, including clients, shareholders, government officials, media, external boards, employees, alumni, and campus recruits.
• Prioritize executive commitments and organize interactions with key clients and stakeholders.
• Provide strategic support for the development and execution of the firm’s business and operational initiatives, including coordination on strategic priorities and KPIs.
• Prepare briefing materials for client interactions in close cooperation with senior relationship managers across the firm.
• Conduct research and analysis to support strategic initiatives.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables, overseeing execution of action items related to firmwide strategic initiatives and divisional workstreams.
• Implement strategic communications plans for senior leadership, including media appearances, client roundtables, internal conferences, written publications, and social media.
• Prepare talking points, speeches, and other content regarding firmwide strategy, macroeconomic issues, and other top-of-mind subjects.
• Identify areas for process enhancements and implement solutions to improve efficiency and productivity, particularly for Office of the Chairman deliverables.
• Partner with Goldman Sachs colleagues to prepare senior management for client engagements, including advance materials, logistical support, and business coordination.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in finance, markets, Investor Relations, or similar functions.
• Investment banking or other experience in financial institutions and/or capital markets is a plus.
• Ability to analyze, evaluate, form independent judgments, and think creatively.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to self-direct, manage projects, and build relationships across the firm at different levels of seniority.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Broad awareness of current events, industry trends, and the regulatory environment.

Pay

The expected base salary for this New York-based position is $100,000–$160,000. You may also be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Benefits

Goldman Sachs provides competitive benefits and wellness offerings to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week. Offerings include health, retirement, and other employee benefits.