Corporate Treasury, Project Management Office, Associate, London

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you will play a crucial role in managing financial resources and executing strategic initiatives within corporate treasury. This position requires a blend of quantitative analysis and project management skills to drive successful delivery across various projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring that projects align with strategic priorities and are executed effectively. If you are passionate about finance and thrive in dynamic environments, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact while working with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience in finance.
• Effective communication with stakeholders throughout project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Manage project lifecycle from initiation to delivery, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
• Develop project plans and maintain stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Quantitative Analysis

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Project Management

Agile Methodologies

Business Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Bachelor’s degree in Economics

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Bachelor’s degree in Management

Tools

Confluence

JIRA

Job description

OUR IMPACT
We're a team of specialists charged with managing the firm’s funding, liquidity, capital, and relationships with creditors and regulators. Corporate Treasury manages the firm’s financial resources and minimizes interest expense through liability planning, asset liability management, and liquidity portfolio yield enhancement. The division is ideal for collaborative individuals with strong quantitative analysis skills and risk management capabilities, as Treasury actively manages the firm’s financial resources which are constantly changing due to business activity, markets, risk appetite, regulations, and other factors.

YOUR IMPACT
Execute strategic initiatives across corporate treasury involving cross-functional teams through all stages of a project lifecycle:

1. Project initiation and scoping, including definition of plans, setting and managing realistic expectations for successful delivery with project stakeholders.
2. Business analysis and requirements definition.
3. Testing and implementation, particularly user acceptance testing.
4. Ongoing project management and quality assurance throughout the project.
5. Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
6. Assist in defining project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
7. Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress, leveraging tools such as Confluence and JIRA.
8. Track, report, and escalate issues to management as needed; maintain a RAID log.
9. Establish and maintain relationships with cross-divisional stakeholders.
10. Drive appropriate change management across functional and technical workstreams, including issue/risk management, stakeholder engagement, and financial management.
11. Detect, manage, and escalate project issues and risks, create mitigation plans, and take corrective measures with timely updates to management.
12. Prepare project-related materials for peer and senior audiences; communicate effectively using appropriate formats and levels of detail.
13. Align Corporate Treasury strategic priorities with program pipelines; manage the delivery of multi-year programs as part of the strategic vision using suitable tools and techniques.
14. Assist subject matter experts in developing business requirements documents or user stories and translating requirements into project deliverables and success measures, using both waterfall and agile methodologies.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Management, or a relevant field.
• Three (3) years of experience in a similar role or related field.

SPECIAL SKILLS AND LICENSES REQUIRED:

• Three (3) years of project management experience, including stakeholder management, problem statement articulation, working with subject matter experts, breaking down action plans, leading project execution, and ensuring governance through reporting and communication.
• Two (2) years of experience working on projects within the finance industry.
• One (1) year of experience participating in agile projects.
• Two (2) years of experience communicating effectively with multiple stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, including presenting to diverse groups.

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS
At Goldman Sachs, we dedicate our people, capital, and ideas to help our clients, shareholders, and communities grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm headquartered in New York, with offices worldwide. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing opportunities for professional and personal growth through training, benefits, wellness, and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at /careers. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities during our recruitment process.