Operational Risk Governance Associate – Program Delivery

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

Job summary

The Goldman Sachs Group invites an Associate in Operations Risk Programs Governance to Salt Lake City or Dallas to help design, implement, and maintain the operational risk governance framework. You will bridge governance oversight with hands-on project delivery, ensuring risk policies and initiatives are executed in line with enterprise risk appetite.

You will coordinate cross-functional activities, document risks and controls, prepare leadership updates, and support timely resolution of open

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in operational risk, program management, non-financial risk, compliance, internal audit, or related field.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage timelines, track action items, follow up with stakeholders, and maintain accurate program materials.
• Working understanding of risk, controls, issues, audit findings, remediation, or governance processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication, ability to prepare clear updates, summarize key points, and communicate follow-ups effectively.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Team player with a positive attitude, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support operational risk program activities by coordinating timelines, deliverables, stakeholder inputs, and follow-up actions across teams.
• Assist with risk and issue reviews by gathering information, organizing materials, documenting updates, and tracking items through completion.
• Help maintain clear program reporting, including status updates, meeting materials, action logs, issue summaries, remediation progress, and leadership summaries.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The Goldman Sachs Group invites an Associate in Operations Risk Programs Governance to Salt Lake City or Dallas to help design, implement, and maintain the operational risk governance framework. You will bridge governance oversight with hands-on project delivery, ensuring risk policies and initiatives are executed in line with enterprise risk appetite.

You will coordinate cross-functional activities, document risks and controls, prepare leadership updates, and support timely resolution of open