YOUR IMPACT
As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for helping re-invent how wealth management services are distributed and consumed. You will join a team of creative and driven product managers to help build digital solutions to empower the client and advisor relationship. You are passionate about intuitive and user-centric designed product experiences, and enhancing the client and advisor experience. You are comfortable writing specs, managing project execution, performing user testing, and being laser focused on metrics for the features you bring to market.
OUR IMPACT
Wealth Management
Across Wealth Management, Goldman Sachs helps empower clients and customers around the world to reach their financial goals. Our advisor-led wealth management businesses provide financial planning, investment management, banking, and comprehensive advice to a wide range of clients, including ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, as well as family offices, foundations and endowments, and corporations and their employees. Our consumer business provides digital solutions for customers to better spend, borrow, invest, and save. Across Wealth Management, our growth is driven by a relentless focus on our people, our clients and customers, and leading-edge technology, data, and design.
Private Wealth Management (PWM)
Goldman Sachs Private Wealth Management (PWM) specializes in creating comprehensive wealth management plans for ultra-high net worth individuals and families, as well as select institutions, including foundations and endowments. PWM Teams work one-on-one with clients to advise and deliver customized strategies drawn from our deep investment experience, diverse wealth management capabilities, and global reach. Our Private Wealth Advisors (PWAs) deliver an unparalleled investment platform inclusive of the full product and service offerings of Goldman Sachs and beyond, which may include tax and estate planning, philanthropic planning, and private banking and lending services. As client needs evolve, this close relationship allows the team to offer complementary services and new opportunities by leveraging the resources of Goldman Sachs and beyond.
HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL
Demonstrate a strong understanding of the PWM business goals, processes, and players, and collaborate closely with them to drive product requirements and success
Demonstrate an understanding of financial markets and trading
Support and develop product strategy and roadmap with our team, customers, and partners
Assist in the execution of the product roadmap by writing user stories, requirements, and acceptance criteria for technology development
Partner with colleagues in engineering, design, operations, and program management to allow for seamless execution
Solicit stakeholder input and coordinate amongst multiple groups to inform requirements, including Business, Legal, Compliance, Operations, and Engineering
Monitor competitive best practices and analyze end-user feedback – identifying and developing solutions when necessary
Engage with partner vendors to ensure they address product needs
Leverage analytics and data to inform the product roadmap
Influence the direction of the product roadmap through deep analytic perspectives
Parse larger product feature projects into smaller components while understanding dependencies
Document and communicate operational workflows
Translate complex requirements into clear and actionable next steps for impacted groups
Understand, document, and improve existing processes in order to maximize efficiency in constantly evolving environments
Participate in ideation activities, product feasibility assessments, business case preparation, and overall product definition (feature lists and prioritization)
Collaborate with stakeholders across the firm to understand their needs, challenges, and opportunities, and build strong relationships with them
Apply your problem-solving skills to create a plan to solve gaps and shape the future of how PWM services its clients
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s Degree required
7+ years of work experience in the Financial Services sector, specifically with experience in trade entry, execution, and booking across various asset classes
Previous experience in developing or using trading products, monitoring trade flows, identifying and resolving trade breaks/discrepancies, and working with trading desks, execution services, and other business partners
Product management experience in an agile product development environment; wealth management experience ideal but not required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to lead working group calls and training calls, and adjust content according to the respective audience, and a desire to work in a team-oriented environment
Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to synthesize differing requirements
Strong attention to detail; strong logical and analytical thinker
Demonstrate a high degree of personal accountability, going above and beyond to ensure that products are delivered on time with a high degree of quality
Aptitude for logically breaking down complex problems and processes, documenting workflows and edge cases, and communicating solutions with clarity
Commitment to excellence and a high level of integrity
Proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative and ownership of projects, identifying potential risks and issues, and proposing solutions
Adaptability and flexibility to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Ability to balance quality work while meeting short deadlines
