Associate – Compliance Product Management – Dallas

The Goldman Sachs Compliance Division prevents, detects and mitigates regulatory and reputational risk across the firm, and helps to strengthen the firm's culture of compliance. As an independent control function and part of the firm's second line of defense, Compliance:

Assesses the firm's compliance, regulatory and reputational riskMonitors for compliance with new or amended laws, rules and regulationsDesigns and implements controls, policies, procedures and trainingConducts independent testingInvestigates, surveils and monitors for compliance risks and breachesLeads the firm's response to regulatory examinations, audits and inquiries

Compliance Engineering empowers these activities by building and operating a suite of software platforms and applications. We are a team of more than 300 engineers who work on the most complex, mission-critical problems. We have access to the latest technology and to massive amounts of structured and unstructured data. We leverage modern frameworks to build responsive and intuitive UX/UI and Big Data applications, incorporating cutting-edge AI and efficient processes to drive them.

Compliance Engineering does not build tools in a silo. Our user base spans thousands of users globally. We partner with Compliance Officers across divisions, to fully understand the financial products, business strategies, and regulatory regimes. This knowledge enables us to build long-lasting software solutions, and to innovate with a purpose.  

Compliance Engineering is looking to fill a Product / Delivery Manager role at the Associate level in Dallas.

Your Role

The Compliance Engineering Product Management team is responsible for guiding products through all stages of their lifecycle, including research, design, scoping, delivery, promotion and post-launch monitoring, tailoring solutions to meet the evolving needs of our users. As a member of our team, you will partner globally across multiple divisions and engineering teams to create end-to-end solutions. You will be able to innovate and incubate new ideas, and you will learn and share knowledge across the organization. You will have an opportunity to work on a broad range of projects, such as developing and scaling risk assessment tools, visualizing patterns of customer or employee behavior in an investigative UI; outlining the regulatory change management workflow and solution; deploying AI solutions; and automating Compliance workflows with new platforms and virtual assistants.

​You will help design our products and drive the delivery of Compliance Engineering projects. Your key responsibilities would include:

Working with project sponsors and key stakeholders to establish a clear product strategy and road map and to define and actively manage project scope, plan, resource, budget, timeline, deliverables, and dependenciesCollaborating with Engineering and Compliance stakeholders to translate product strategy into technical executionConducting user research: current state assessments, job shadowing, requirements gatheringRationalizing user requirements across a broad cross section of Compliance and translating those requirements to “user stories” for delivery by the development teamsManaging sprint execution and product launchesDesigning, developing and maintaining a project’s reporting framework, and communicating with key stakeholders on progress of the projectCoordinating the flow and prioritization of requests from all stakeholders and product backlogSigning off on all functional delivery prior to production releaseUnderstanding and managing impact across integrated applications Maintaining connectivity with the user community: monitoring usage of the product post-launch and validating product performance

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience managing / launching technical products and projects3+ years of product or project management experience, including experience driving the product vision, design, and launch strategyKnowledge of functional areas such as product management, engineering, user experience, user research; working knowledge of financial markets and productsProven ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authorityMust work well in a global team, multi-tasking environment and under pressureAdaptability and being comfortable with uncertaintyThe ability (and tenacity) to clearly express ideas and arguments in meetings and on paper (i.e., great written and verbal communications skills)

Knowledge of the financial industry and compliance or risk functions would be welcome but are not expectations.

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

Goldman Sachs 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.