Asset & Wealth Management - WM Eng COO Team - Vice President

At Goldman Sachs, we connect people, capital and ideas to help solve problems for our clients. We are a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals.

Primary role & responsibilities

The COO Team is responsible for a wide array of day-to-day governance reporting, expense management and strategic reviews that helps improve the organization's efficiency, few key areas include:

• Contribute to the branding strategy for Wealth Operations & Engineering in India, and manage all important communications locally in India.
• Effective management and reporting of risk and compliance parameters for the division
• Creating financial transparency around Engineering's cost structure
• Ongoing Engineering Expense management Headcount management, Non-compensation, Allocations, ongoing Initiatives reviews.
• Liaise with contingent worker vendors for ongoing contract reviews and financials management.
• Liaise with the hiring team to ensure steady pace of hiring in Wealth Engineering globally.
• Contribute towards firmwide strategic initiatives
• Assisting in townhall preparations and managing leadership's travel agenda.
• Managing organizational communications, newsletters, recognition programs.

Required Skills

• Minimum 5 years of work experience in CFO/COO/Chief of Staff functions.
• Understanding of Engineering financials in a large financial institution
• Business planning / budget planning experience
• Commercial and analytical mind-set
• Good communication skills (written and verbal), ability to interact with global stakeholders
• Strong system skills, Advanced Excel and PowerPoint
• Good organizational/multi-tasking skills and focus on meeting deadlines