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Goldman Sachs Compliance Transformation Office Associate London United Kingdom, England, London 224822119
16.05.2024
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Our division prevents, detects and mitigates compliance, regulatory and reputational risk across the firm and helps to strengthen the firm’s culture of compliance. Compliance accomplishes these through the firm’s enterprise-wide compliance risk management program. As an independent control function and part of the firm’s second line of defense, Compliance assesses the firm’s compliance, regulatory and reputational risk; monitors for compliance with new or amended laws, rules and regulations; designs and implements controls, policies, procedures and training; conducts independent testing; investigates, surveils and monitors for compliance risks and breaches; and leads the firm’s responses to regulatory examinations, audits and inquiries. You'll be part of a team with members from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, such as law, accounting, sales, and trading. We look for those who possess sound judgment, curiosity, and are able to adapt to a changing regulatory landscape.
YOUR IMPACT
- Support the Head of Transformation in assessing existing processes and capabilities to identify gaps and opportunities for optimization
- Review existing organizational structure and facilitate deployment of transformation levers such as Target Operating Model (TOM), control framework, process engineering, automation and location strategy
- Collaborate with a broad group of stakeholders to define a holistic and integrated roadmap for initiatives relating to technology, reporting, and process enhancements. Support execution with a sense of urgency
- Support an effective governance framework for scope review, roadblock resolution, risk management, and communicating project health
- Assist with coordination during initiation, scoping, requirements definition, development, testing, and go-live stages to ensure that the divisional objectives are met within agreed timeframes. Timely escalate items at risk and clearly articulate the impact
- Establish and maintain regular communication channels to ensure alignment across various stakeholder groups and functions
- Continuously communicate divisional objectives to maintain stakeholders’ and teams’ focus on successful outcomes
- Structure ambiguous problems and take action to solve them without complete information
- Prepare materials for working groups and committees, project dashboards, operating model diagrams, requirement specifications, test plans, etc
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Computer Engineering/Science, or a related field
- 4+ years of professional experience in a Project Management or Program Management function, preferably within the financial services industry
- Exposure to driving execution for process improvement and re-engineering
- Persistent, resourceful and tenacious self-starter
- Ability to communicate with impact and tailor messaging to diverse stakeholder groups including engineering & product teams, end users, management, and executive-level leadership
- Ability to cultivate long-term relationships and consensus across stakeholders
- Exceptional time management and prioritization skills, with a proven track record of coordinating concurrent activities with multiple interdependencies across several teams
- Leadership, problem solving, and critical thinking skills when under pressure
- Understanding of control and risk functions
- Intellectually curious mindset and motivation to identify creative, innovative solutions
- PowerPoint and Excel skills
- Exposure to automation and advanced technology, such as machine learning (ML) and artificial
intelligence (AI) is preferred • Experience with agile project delivery methods is preferred - Experience using JIRA is preferred
- Data analysis and visualization experience is preferred
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