Asset & Wealth Management, External Investing Group; XIG), Data Office, Vice President

Overview

Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management

Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management is an opportunity to help clients across the globe realize their potential, while you discover your own. As part of one of the world's leading asset managers with over $3 trillion in assets under supervision, you can expect to participate in exciting investment opportunities while collaborating with talented colleagues from all asset classes and regions and building meaningful relationships with your clients.

Working in a culture that values integrity and transparency, you will be part of a diverse team that is passionate about our craft, our clients, and building sustainable success. Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management provides clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance. As the primary investment area within Goldman Sachs, we provide investment and advisory services for pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, financial advisors, and individuals.

LOCATION

Salt Lake City

External Investing Group (XIG)

XIG provides clients with investment and advisory solutions, across leading hedge fund managers, private credit funds, private equity funds, real estate managers, public equity strategies, fixed income strategies and ESG (impact) strategies across all asset classes. XIG manages globally diversified programs, targeted sector-specific strategies, customized portfolios and a range of advisory services. Our investors access opportunities through new fund commitments, fund-of-fund investments, strategic partnerships, co-investments, secondary-market investments and seed-capital investments.

With over 400 professionals across 13 offices around the world, XIG provides manager diligence, portfolio construction, risk management and liquidity solutions to investors, drawing on Goldman Sachs' market insights and risk management expertise. We extend these global capabilities to the world's leading sovereign wealth funds, pension plans, governments, financial institutions, endowments, foundations, high-net-worth individuals and family offices, for which we invest or advise on over $400 billion of alternative investments, public equity strategies and fixed income strategies.

We are focused on diversity of thought and have team members with a wide range of backgrounds and professional experiences.

The XIG Data Office is broadly responsible for driving daytoday governance and performance oversight of XIG's Private Markets data environment. That is achieved through daily platform health and quality monitoring and remediation, proactively identifying structural design limitations and partnering with XIG stakeholders to design, test and implement next generation Data solutions. The group is also responsible for the core tenets of Data governance including training, culture and performance transparency to senior and Divisional stakeholders.

The External Investing Group (XIG)
Data Office
, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Vice President to play a pivotal role in Data transformation. The role spans Data governance, KPI design, root cause attribution, infrastructure modernization and stakeholder relationship management. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to enhancing data quality, accessibility, and ensuring XIG's resilience in an evolving data landscape, ultimately supporting investment performance, client experience, and regulatory compliance.

Scope of the role and platform:

• Direct interaction with XIG portfolio managers and client management teams, and all the functional teams that support our business globally (legal, compliance, controllers, operations, tax, shareholder services, and fund services). Locations include New York, San Francisco, West Palm, London, Hong Kong, Bangalore and Tokyo.
• 600+ portfolios investing in 4,600+ structures across all private market strategies, including primaries, secondaries, co-investments, GP stakes, private credit, and real estate with over 60k underlying portfolio companies.

Specific responsibilities:

• Lead and manage key strategic data initiatives within XIG, owning work streams and Data sets.
• Daily monitoring of Platform and vertical specific KPIs
• KPI design and program management activities aligned with broader organizational objectives.
• Identify opportunities to streamline and automate workflows via a data driven approach.
• Drive data rationalization programs, including attributing inputs, outputs, owners and appropriate gating controls; expanding and strengthen validation and verification checks to remediate data exceptions.
• Contribute to identifying and delivering AI-driven data extraction solutions to further scale data consumption.
• Partner with functional teams and business units to diagnose and resolve data quality challenges.

Data Governance & Quality

• Participate in and…