Asset & Wealth Management, Risk & Regulatory Solutions, Associate, Singapore

Goldman Sachs; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs is seeking a skilled professional in regulatory risk solutions to lead strategic discussions on regulatory change. This high-impact role requires a combination of analytical acumen and project management expertise to enhance the Asset & Wealth Management sector’s operations, ensuring compliance and optimizing business processes.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Diversity and inclusion programs

Wellness and personal finance offerings

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in regulatory solutions or management consulting.
• Understanding of investment products and asset management models.
• Experience in defining regulatory strategy and conducting assessments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across stakeholders to manage regulatory impact assessments.
• Simplify complex problems and drive business engagement.
• Build senior stakeholder relationships for complex analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Project Management

Communication

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

YOUR IMPACT

The Asset & Wealth Management Strategic Transformation Office is a recently established entity tasked with overseeing comprehensive large-scale transformations. Our primary objectives are to enhance scalability, drive revenue growth, improve client experience, and elevate controls to optimize our operating platform. This group comprises of four critical functions, including (1) Product Management & Design, (2) Change Management, (3) Risk & Regulatory Solutions, and (4) Controls, Monitoring & Testing.

The AWM Risk & Regulatory solutions team manages the risk & regulatory strategy and roadmap for the AWM business globally. The team is responsible for: 1) New Regulations & Industry mandates; assessing the impact on business activities as well as implementation 2) Remediations; implementation of self-identified, audit or exam findings and 3) Regulatory exams/RFIs; assessment, co-ordination and readiness.

In this role, you will closely collaborate with stakeholders across AWM, including legal & compliance, all lines of defense, COOs, business partners to triage, manage pipeline, complete impact assessments and implement any disruptors in the Risk & Regulatory space for the business. This is a high impact role with visibility across business units and functions within Asset and Wealth Management.

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

• Build a deep understanding of the Asset and Wealth Management business through analyzing the applicability and impact of regulatory policies and rules to each business area
• Simplify complex problems by collaborating with the team, key stakeholders, and regulatory experts within the firm
• Exert influence and impact, to drive business engagement and lead strategic cross divisional discussions on regulatory change matters
• Deploy appropriate methodologies and governance tools, to drive the timely delivery of analysis and agreed solution approach (operational and technology driven)
• Build strong senior stakeholder relationships that will be required when performing complex analysis across multiple businesses

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of experience in regulatory solutions, management consulting or related fieldin financial serviceswith active involvement in risk & regulatory assessments and implementations
• Understanding of investment products and the wider asset management and/or wealth management operating model and ecosystems
• Experience working as part of business or regulatory function owning partially or fully the regulatory strategy, roadmap, analysis and interpretation of new regulations for the business
• Strategic mindset with strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills to provide creative and innovative solutions
• Project Management experience including definition of business case and scope, articulation of issues, challenges, risks, dependencies and solutions
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Proven track record of supporting the design and execution of solutions for complex problems
• Multi-task and can manage and advance multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficiency in MS Office, PowerPoint, and Excel, with an ability to learn new tools quickly

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 GS.com/careers.

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