Regulatory & Control Ops Subdiv - Client Assets Ops - Associate - London

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MORE ABOUT THIS JOB OPERATIONS Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted division that partners with all parts of the firm to provide banking, securities, and asset management services to clients around the world. In addition, Operations provides essentialrisk management and controls to preserve and enhance the firms assets and its reputation. For every new product launched and every trade executed, it is Operations that develops and manages the processes and controls that enable business flow. RESPONSIBILITIESAND QUALIFICATIONS YOUR IMPACT We are looking for an individual to join our Client Assets function. Responsibilities and scope of role will include all aspects of the client asset function - both daily control functions and project/business analysis withinClient Assets Operations and also the governance, oversight and partnership across global Operations and other divisions such as business areas, Legal, Compliance and Technology etc. OUR IMPACT Operations are a multi-faceted division that turns ideas intobusiness realities. We partner with all areas of the firm to deliver banking, sales and trading and asset management capabilities to clients around the world. Alongside that vital service delivery role, Operations provides essential risk management and control,preserving and enhancing the firms assets and its reputation. The Client Assets team within Regulatory and Control Operations is responsible for ensuring compliance with FCA Client Asset regulations. They are responsible for the daily client money lock upcalculation and analysis of client balances across a broad range of business areas, regulatory governance mechanisms and reporting within the various regulated entities. The team also are responsible for partnering with business analysis and implementationteams, driving forward various projects to develop and improve risk & control frameworks and meet commercial initiatives, and liaising with regulators. HOW YOU WILL FULFIL YOUR POTENTIAL Responsibilities include the following:Contribute to efforts to enhanceand maintain current CASS risk assessment and control framework across all FCA regulated entitiesDaily management of Client money for EMEA Client Assets entitiesDaily monitoring of custody short fall for EMEA Client Assets entitiesLiaising with variousCASS community teams on inputs to daily calculations & managing escalationsInvolvement in CASS breach management, remediation & reporting to FCAConsulting with Legal, Compliance and Operations management on Client Assets issuesParticipate in the implementationof rule changes impacting Operations teamsParticipate in Client Asset commercial initiatives SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES WE ARE LOOKING FORMinimum 4 years experience within banking and finance operations, with some knowledge of UK CASS regulations preferred Experience of supervisory responsibilities (i.e. reviewing tasks, acting as the initial point of escalation, etc.)Ability to manage various deliverables concurrently throughout the day, within deadlinesMust be a self-starter who can liaise with variousteams both regionally and globallyMust have strong communication skills to clearly articulate issues and ideas, provide timely escalationStrong analytical skills with an ability to understand complex workflows across multiple business areas and developuse of business intelligence requiredDemonstration of strong organisational, prioritisation and project management skills requiredGood interpersonal skills to build strong relationship with key stakeholders within and outside of Operations essential Good influencing skills to work with the Operations team in challenging the status quo and continuously enhancing the control environment requiredStrong academic record ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capitaland 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 believewho you are makes you better at what you do. Were 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 . Were committed to finding reasonableaccommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https:// careers/footer/disability-statement.htmlThe Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2020. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmativeaction employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity