Litigation & Investigations Attorney, Financial Services

Goldman Sachs, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 170,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs in New York seeks an attorney with deep experience in financial services law to provide strategic counsel across internal and government investigations, regulatory matters, and contracts. You will lead external counsel, collaborate with business and control groups, and help manage risk with clear, practical guidance in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

This role emphasizes judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex concepts simply while supporting

Qualifications

• 6 years of law firm or financial services experience.
• Significant financial services industry exposure.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and deadlines.
• Experience with government investigations preferred.
• Excellent judgment and risk assessment.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and advise on internal and government investigations.
• Manage external counsel and coordinate with internal teams.
• Advise business and control groups on regulatory and reputational issues.

Skills

Regulatory investigations

Internal investigations

Financial services

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent

Job description

Goldman Sachs in New York seeks an attorney with deep experience in financial services law to provide strategic counsel across internal and government investigations, regulatory matters, and contracts. You will lead external counsel, collaborate with business and control groups, and help manage risk with clear, practical guidance in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

This role emphasizes judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex concepts simply while supporting