Technical Business Analyst / Project Manager (PWM) - IMD Technology

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YOUR IMPACT

Are you looking to use your diverse skillset to collaborate on a broad range of initiatives, while expanding your leadership and risk management skills, all while gaining a front to back understanding of private wealth? Our Private Wealth Management (PWM) Engineering team is seeking an experienced professional to work on global reengineering projects, local and global regulations, regional business development initiatives, and day to day production support. This role has a significant business analysis aspect that would suit a current developer or technical architect looking to extend their skill set.

OUR IMPACT

PWM secures, develops and manages relationships with high net worth individuals, their families, family offices and foundations. PWM assists clients with building and preserving their financial wealth by creating and implementing long-term asset allocation within the context of each client’s particular risk tolerance, and by providing access to innovative investment ideas and opportunities. PWM professionals develop customized investment strategies and offer a full array of wealth management products and services, including private banking and trust company services.

PWM Engineering Business Analysts and Project Managers partner closely with business colleagues to understand business needs and provide critical technical analysis, project management and oversight. PWM leverages a global technology platform, and an integrated suite of tool and applications to onboard clients and manage their wealth. Our software helps realize our client goals and objectives, develop and implements an integrated wealth management plan and delivers first-class client service. We not only utilize, but evolve, some of the latest technologies while driving projects to completion on time, on budget, with quality and high customer satisfaction.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

The role requires an experienced Technical Business Analyst / Project Manager, based in Hong Kong, to work as part of the Asia PWM Engineering team in a fast-paced and growing wealth management business. We continue to expand the team in line with projected business growth. The successful candidate will provide first line application support, and work on several key initiatives, with a focus on the PWM Asia business on both regulatory and discretionary projects.

The role includes (but is not limited to):

• Overall project management of complex, cross-functional development projects, collaborating with multiple, PWM and Firmwide Engineering teams to plan, manage and implement solutions
• Working closely with counterparts in Business, Compliance, Legal, Operations and Engineering to develop a deep business and technical understanding of private wealth
• Providing technology focused business analysis to translate business requirements into technical requirements and specifications and contribute to strategic functional architecture
• Driving prioritization and oversighting implementation of Asia business requirements in global initiatives
• Providing summarized status and management information to aid the decision making process

Basic Qualifications / Requirements

• Chinese language proficiency (Mandarin)
• Knowledge and experience with cross-asset class products and trading flows
• Excellent analytical skills to distill complex issues and identify key risks - often with incomplete information
• Track record of engagement with and ability to influence a diverse group of regional and global stakeholders
• Experience in representing business needs to global technology teams, independently, or as part of a team
• Ability to communicate complex technical solutions to a non-technical audience
• Experience in assessing and managing risk
• Commitment to excellence, a commercial mindset, and a desire to deliver quantifiable benefits
• A high level of integrity to protect sensitive private client information

Preferred Qualifications / Experience

• Previous technical experience - application development / strong understanding of software development
• Experience or a strong interest in wealth management
• Experience in simultaneously managing multiple initiatives

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of financial services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in all major financial centers around the world. © The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2020. All rights reserved Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Vet.