Controllers, Risk And Regulatory Reporting, Associate, Dallas

CONTROLLERS

Controllers ensure that the firm meets all the financial control and reporting obligations of a global, regulated, and public financial institution. Our professionals measure the profitability of, and risks associated with, every aspect of the firm's business. Controllers also ensure that the firm's activities are conducted in compliance with the regulations governing transactions in the financial markets.

OUR IMPACT

We're a team of specialists charged with managing the firm's liquidity, capital, and risk, and providing the overall financial control and reporting functions. Whether assessing the creditworthiness of the firm's counterparties, monitoring market risks associated with trading activities, or offering analytical and regulatory compliance support, our work contributes directly to the firm's success. The business is ideal for collaborative individuals who have strong ethics and attention to detail.

BUSINESS UNIT

The Controllers group is responsible for safeguarding the firm's assets: to help maintain the integrity of Goldman Sachs' finances and expenditures. Through careful consideration and analyses of firm finances, objectives and strategies, we ensure that the firm's businesses continue to be profitable and efficiently run. Controllers also ensure that all business practices are in compliance with financial and regulatory requirements worldwide. Since contact with virtually every part of the firm is essential to Controllers, professionals in the department experience Goldman Sachs businesses, products, and sophisticated technology systems in depth. Direct Hedge Funds, Hedge Funds Strategies, Private Equity Group teams within Controllers support the alternative investments within Goldman Sachs Asset Management division with oversight over complex private funds.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute key risk and control processes to ensure compliance with non-financial regulatory reporting obligations

• Develop extensive subject matter expertise in major US regulations (eg. LOPR, 13G, 13F etc)

• Consult on business and functional projects to facilitate compliant commercial activity

• Own client relationships with a focus on excellent client regulatory service

• Develop strong relationships with stakeholders in the business, Engineering, Compliance and Legal to support reporting functions

• Delve into complex system infrastructure to understand impact of data flows and booking models on reporting quality

• Leverage data analytical and automation tools to detect anomalies in reporting data and improve reporting processes

• Design and lead the implementation of solutions to deliver best-in-class system and control frameworks quality

• Train and motivate colleagues to achieve personal and departmental business and risk targets.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree with 3 or more years of experience in financial services

• Strong analytical skills with an ability to understand complex workflows paired with meticulous attention to detail

• Must have strong communication skills to clearly articulate issues and ideas, provide timely escalation

• Good interpersonal skills to build strong relationship with key stakeholders within and outside of Operations

• Self-motivated team player who has strong organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities within deadlines

• Interest in financial markets regulatory landscape and associated processes

• Understanding of financial, operational, reputational risk

• Knowledge of financial products , e.g. equities, fixed income, exchange traded derivatives, OTC derivatives is an advantage

• Knowledge of project management and business analysis is an advantage

• Interest in data analysis, process automation, big data or non-technical process efficiencies is an advantage.

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.

We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

Please note that our firm has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees who work onsite at any of our U.S. locations to safeguard the health and well-being of all our employees and others who enter our U.S. offices. This role requires the employee to be able to work on-site. As a condition of employment, employees working on-site at any of our U.S. locations are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, and to have either had COVID-19 or received a booster dose if eligible under Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) guidance, unless prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Applicants who wish to request for a medical or religious accommodation, or any other accommodation required under applicable law, can do so later in the process. Please note that accommodations are not guaranteed and are decided on a case by case basis.

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