FAQs
What is the main focus of the Asset & Wealth Management - Private Wealth Management, GS Family Office Analyst role?
The main focus of the role is to work closely with Private Wealth Advisors to deliver Family Office Solutions to clients and assist with business development initiatives, ensuring high-quality service and client satisfaction.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should have 1-3 years of relevant industry experience in a client-facing role, a Bachelor’s Degree, and must obtain the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 7 & Series 63 exams within the first three months of employment.
What specific skills are necessary for candidates applying for this job?
Candidates should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent writing and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. A deep interest in financial markets is also important.
What is the career progression like for this role?
While specific advancement paths can vary, analysts typically gain valuable experience in wealth management and family office services, providing opportunities for career growth within Goldman Sachs.
Is there an emphasis on client interaction within this position?
Yes, this role involves significant client interaction as the analyst will serve as the day-to-day contact for delivering Family Office Solutions and ensuring strong relationships with clients and Private Wealth Advisors.
What types of services will the analyst be dealing with?
The analyst will work with services including consolidated performance reporting, Alternative Investment coordination, estate flow mapping, and cyber security, among others.
Is prior experience in wealth management or family office services required?
While it's preferred, candidates with a strong background in other related financial services may also be considered, provided they demonstrate relevant skills and experience.
What kind of work environment can candidates expect?
Candidates can expect a fast-paced work environment that requires a high degree of personal accountability and the ability to think clearly under pressure while managing multiple client needs and deliverables.
Will there be training provided for new hires?
Yes, the firm offers training and development opportunities to help new hires learn and adapt to their roles effectively.
Are there opportunities for professional development and advancement in this position?
Yes, Goldman Sachs is committed to fostering professional growth, providing a range of training programs and career development opportunities to its employees.