Legal, Wealth Management Analyst - Zurich

THE LEGAL DIVISION

We work at the intersection of finance and law, providing counsel and advice that support activities across the firm. Our responsibilities include litigation and arbitration, research and due diligence, financing and legal filings, contracts, and intellectual property rights, demonstrating our commitment to clients, shareholders, and regulators. Whether you're an experienced attorney or a quick learner with a strong interest in financial law and critical thinking skills, our dynamic group might be right for you.

OUR IMPACT

Private Wealth Management (PWM) is part of the Asset and Wealth Management Division of Goldman Sachs. PWM offers a comprehensive range of investment services, including discretionary investment management, investment advice, brokerage services, and lending to wealthy individuals and families worldwide. Our focus in EMEA is primarily on individuals, families, and family offices based in the region, investing through various vehicles across multiple jurisdictions.

Marcus UK (Marcus) is part of the Private Banking, Lending, and Deposits Division of Goldman Sachs. Marcus provides competitive savings products to meet the needs of UK retail customers and help them achieve their financial goals.

The EMEA WM Legal team supporting PWM and Marcus is based in London, Frankfurt, Zurich, and Birmingham.

YOUR IMPACT

This role requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively with a diverse group of clients across PWM and Marcus, as well as the broader Legal Division. Responsibilities include:

1. Supporting the legal functions within the Swiss Goldman Sachs entities, including corporate secretary duties such as preparing shareholders' and board meetings, updating commercial registers, liaising with external parties and regulators, and general corporate housekeeping.
2. Collaborating with Compliance and other Legal colleagues on topics like client complaints, regulatory inquiries, law enforcement, and audit requests.
3. Assisting the WM business with client account structures, lifecycle events, third-party requests, corporate document review, and account opening procedures.
4. Providing administrative support, maintaining policies and procedures, and assisting with presentations and other legal office tasks.

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

We seek an enthusiastic, proactive, and resilient candidate from diverse academic backgrounds, ideally interested in legal issues and finance. A law degree is a plus but not mandatory. Fluency in English and knowledge of another major European language are beneficial.

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

Goldman Sachs is a global leader in investment banking, securities, and investment management, founded in 1869 and headquartered in New York, with offices worldwide. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, offering numerous opportunities for professional and personal growth, including training, benefits, wellness, and mindfulness programs. Learn more at GS.com/careers.

We provide reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities during our recruiting process. More information is available at https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html.

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