Human Capital Management, Pine Street, Leadership Development / Project Management Associate, London

Goldman Sachs; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international investment firm in London seeks a proactive and detail-oriented Associate for the Pine Street team. Responsibilities include managing leadership development programs, collaborating with various stakeholders, and analyzing processes for improvement. Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree and strong skills in project management and communication. This role offers the opportunity to work in a global environment with senior leaders.

Benefits

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Professional development opportunities

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Strong judgment and thoughtful risk management.
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Office tools (especially Excel and PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently and in a diverse, global team.

Responsibilities

• Drive project planning and execution of leadership development programs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver initiatives.
• Conduct impact analysis and recommend improvements.

Skills

Project management capability

Analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Creative thinking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

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12.08.2025

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HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Our division recruits, develops and rewards the people of Goldman Sachs. Our teams advise, design and implement strategies, processes and technologies that help our people advance professionally, drive productivity and help the firm and our clients achieve superior results. We look for individuals with strong problem solving and analytical skills, innovative thinking and intellectual curiosity who want to make an impact on the success of the firm’s most valuable asset, our people.

PINE STREET

Pine Street prepares partners and select managing directors to lead the firm's next generation of people and businesses, and to advance the firm's culture. Pine Street aims to be a world-class leadership development organization that enhances the reputation of Goldman Sachs as an institution committed to leadership excellence, and develops leaders who help the firm capitalize on the most important commercial opportunities.

ROLE SUMMARY

The Pine Street team seeks an exceptionally proactive, detail-oriented and organized individual with strong project management capability to help execute leadership development programs.

As a key part of the team, the Pine Street Associate will need to collaborate across the team and broader stakeholder sets to execute initiatives to a high standard.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Drive the project planning and execution of multiple deliverables related to development programs for groups of select managing directors and partners, including: Partnering closely with events management on key event logistics and planning Producing best-in-class materials for both event preparation and delivery; owning overall quality of the end product Drafting and coordinating communications to senior stakeholder groups Budgeting and vendor management; partnering with key vendors to deliver programming Designing feedback mechanisms and conducting impact analysis

Analyze processes to identify automation, risk mitigation, and process improvement opportunities

Communicate and collaborate closely with global stakeholders across the firm

Contribute ideas and insights across the Pine Street function and initiatives

Development Opportunities

Develop as an advisory/coaching apprentice by playing a role (shadowing, collecting and summarizing 360 feedback) in executive assessments and other coaching engagements supported by senior members of the team

Working in a global team environment, and managing across regions and a variety of programs

Partnering with key business stakeholders

COMPETENCIES, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Strong judgment and thoughtful risk management

Highly proficient with Microsoft Office (including Excel and PowerPoint)

Excellent communication skills

Strong critical thinking skills, able to look ahead and proactively manage potential issues

Highly organized with superior attention to detail

Ability to work independently as well as part of a diverse and global team

Creative strength to transform ideas into tangible actions/products

Highly motivated and flexible, demonstrates a growth mindset

Ability to oversee the work of more junior colleagues and support their development

Bachelor’s Degree required

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 /careers. We’re committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process.