Operational Risk Associate: Drive Governance & Remediation

Goldman Sachs Bank AG; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs is seeking an Associate in Salt Lake City or Dallas to support operational risk program activities, coordinate timelines and deliverables, and help maintain clear leadership updates.

The role involves gathering information for risk reviews, tracking open items, and coordinating with risk, business, compliance, and technology stakeholders to drive timely resolutions and governance. Strong Excel/PowerPoint skills and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in operational risk, program management, or related fields.
• Strong organizational skills to manage timelines, track items, and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Ability to document risks, controls, issues, decisions, and follow-ups clearly.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate timelines, deliverables, inputs, and follow-ups across teams.
• Assist with risk reviews by gathering information and tracking items through completion.
• Maintain program reporting, updates, materials, and leadership summaries.
• Partner with risk, business, compliance, audit, and tech stakeholders to drive execution.
• Document risks, controls, issues, decisions, and follow-ups clearly.
• Identify themes or delays requiring escalation and stakeholder follow-up.

Skills

Operational risk

Program management

Stakeholder coordination

Communication skills

Governance processes

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Goldman Sachs is seeking an Associate in Salt Lake City or Dallas to support operational risk program activities, coordinate timelines and deliverables, and help maintain clear leadership updates.

The role involves gathering information for risk reviews, tracking open items, and coordinating with risk, business, compliance, and technology stakeholders to drive timely resolutions and governance. Strong Excel/PowerPoint skills and attention to detail are essential.