Asset & Wealth Management, Seismic Product Lead, Vice President - Chicago Chicago · · Vice President

Goldman Sachs Bank AG; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Seismic Product Lead to enhance their Asset Management division. This pivotal role involves collaborating with global teams to implement and optimize the Seismic platform, ensuring it aligns with business objectives. You will define product strategies, manage the product lifecycle, and act as a liaison between various departments. With a focus on performance measurement and stakeholder collaboration, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of product development in a dynamic environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and possess a passion for driving impactful solutions, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience, strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and prioritize tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Define product vision and strategy based on user needs and business goals.
• Lead product lifecycle from ideation to launch, managing timelines and backlogs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather feedback and monitor performance.

Skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Project management

Technical understanding

Prioritization

Attention to detail

Tools

Seismic

Salesforce

Job description

Asset & Wealth Management, Seismic Product Lead, Vice President - Chicago location_on Chicago, Illinois, United States

Location: Chicago

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Asset & Wealth Management

Bringing together public markets and alternative investments, Goldman Sachs Asset Management provides clients around the world with dedicated, intelligent partnership that helps them realize their potential. We shape investment opportunities to the exact needs of every client, drawing from our deeply connected global network and personalized expert insights, across every region and market—supervising over $2.8 trillion in assets worldwide. Driven by a passion for our clients’ success, we take personal responsibility for building long-term relationships based on conviction, sustainable outcomes, and shared success over time.

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Seismic product lead to drive the implementation of Seismic for the Asset Management business. The product lead vice president will work globally across marketing, sales, engineering, and compliance to deliver Seismic successfully to the organization. You will ensure that the platform meets business objectives and work to implement new features and functionality. You will define a long-term roadmap for Seismic and work closely with engineering to execute.

Key Responsibilities

• Product Strategy: Define and communicate the product vision based on user needs and business goals. Create product strategy documents that describe business cases, high level use cases and technical requirements.
• Product Development: Lead the full product lifecycle including ideation, development, testing and launch of Seismic functionality. Develop, implement and maintain production timelines across multiple workstreams. Translate product strategy into detailed requirements for engineering teams. Manage the product backlog, prioritizing features and ensuring they align with business objectives.
• Project Management: Collaborate with engineering, marketing and sales in the development, QA and release of features, ensuring an efficient and smooth process for all groups.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Facilitate gathering feedback from across the organization to help inform enhancements and overall project roadmap.
• Measurement: Monitor performance and analyze data. Define key performance indicators to track the success of Seismic and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaboration: Act as a liaison between marketing, business teams and engineering. Communicate the product strategy and roadmap to stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required:

• 8+ years’ experience
• Experience working with Seismic or other platform designed to empower the sales organization (such as Salesforce)
• Understanding of software development processes and technologies
• Ability to identify and resolve problems, both technical and non-technical
• Ability to prioritize tasks and projects effectively
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Understanding of business principles and market dynamics
• Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills

Preferred:

• Asset management industry experience is a plus
• Experience with Salesforce

Salary Range
The expected base salary for this Chicago, Illinois, United States-based position is $110000-$230000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer.