Goldman Sachs is Hiring a Risk, Operational Risk Transformation - Vice President - Salt Lake City, UT Near Salt Lake, UT
Job DescriptionThe Operational Risk Department at Goldman Sachs is an independent risk management function responsible for developing and implementing a standardized framework to identify, measure, and monitor operational risk across the firm. This Transformation role requires an energetic self-starter with project/product management expertise dedicated to strengthening the components of the firm’s operational risk management framework. This role will be responsible to drive forward ongoing development of the operational risk management framework. Responsibilities
Collaborate with a broad group of stakeholders to define a holistic and integrated roadmap for transformation initiatives. Support execution with a sense of urgency
Engage with stakeholders to structure ambiguous problems and take action to solve them without complete information
Provide support and 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
Maintain regular communication channels to ensure alignment across various stakeholder groups and functions
Prepare materials for working groups and committees, requirement specifications, test plans, etc.
Qualifications
8 years of relevant experience, which could include working in operational risk with project, change and/or product management skills working in a financial institution’s risk or transformation division
Familiarity with enterprise risk management best-practices and controls
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present with impact and influence
Persistent, resourceful and tenacious self-starter adept at navigating complex challenges and ambiguity
Intellectually curious mindset and motivation to identify creative, innovative solutions
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong delivery focus
Strong prioritization and organizational skills with the ability to coordinate concurrent activities with multiple interdependencies across several teams
Ability to work in a team environment and knowledge share with other colleagues within team
Proficiency in World, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint/OneDrive
Experience with agile project delivery methods is preferred
Experience using JIRA and Confluence is preferred
Data analysis and visualization experience is preferred