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Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Shareholder Services Oversight team manages various control-oriented activities within Global Shareholder Services.  The team focuses on continually enhancing the control environment and applying consistent, scalable methodology across the various businesses in Shareholder Services.  Examples of control activities include, internal and external audits, supervisory controls, and incident management.  Shareholder Services Oversight partners with  Strategic Client Services, Sales, Internal Audit, Compliance and other Federation areas, as well as key business partners including external auditors, key vendors, and financial intermediaries. 

The position requires participation in facilitating initiatives related to these control-oriented activities specific to the U.S. region.  Previous experience in a control-oriented role and/or knowledge of financial products including mutual funds and alternative investments are required. Other critical qualifications include attention to detail, desire to continually learn and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Primary Responsibilities 

The responsibilities of Shareholder Services Oversight include the following:

Perform or assist in periodic audits and risk based reviews to evaluate effectiveness of internal controlsCommunicate status and results of initiatives to management in clear and concise written and verbal mannerCoordinate best practices with offshore offices (London, Japan) Management reporting of controls, exceptions, and issues Develop and implement monitoring activities for high risk processesFacilitate review of Shareholder Services Policies and Procedures Research inquiries from Legal and CompliancePerform various tasks related to regulatory filingsDrive initiatives by identifying key stakeholders and building consensus within group to achieve strategic solutions

 Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degreeStrong communication skillsAttention to detail; strong Control/Risk mindsetAbility to work and adapt in a fast paced and dynamic environment, highly motivatedStrong organizational, business writing, interpersonal and time management skills 

Preferred Qualifications

Audit/Control experience, preferably in public accounting or internal audit in the financial services industry.Understanding of the trading business and / or mutual funds business General understanding of Alternative Investment vehicles 

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