Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management Strategy Team Associate 

United States, New York, New York 

756640202

Roles & Responsibilities

The employee will be accountable for helping to drive key AWM Strategy initiatives forward, in collaboration with his or her AWM Strategy colleagues and business partners across AWM. This individual will help model, communicate, and execute on strategic growth projects for the AWM business. Roles & responsibilities will include:

• Conducting market review and sizing analyses, to uncover the drivers of industry change and evaluate AWM’s relative positioning
• Identifying and developing strategies in support of AWM’s growth priorities, including modeling the financial impact of our potential business choices
• Supporting AWM’s corporate development efforts, including the assessment of new business opportunities, screening of potential targets, evaluation of strategic rationale and value creation drivers, etc.
• Creating presentations to facilitate the delivery of the team’s findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Knowledge of the asset management industry (including key players and trends) is a plus
• Strong analytical, technical and structured thinking skills, with the ability to synthesize complex analyses into clear insights
• Financial modeling experience (e.g., business planning, competitive benchmarking, industry sizing and projection modeling)
• Highly proficient at PowerPoint and Excel
• Strong organizational skills, including the ability to independently balance multiple projects and competing priorities
• Experience using industry databases: e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet, SNL, Morningstar, eVestment, Pitchbook