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Asset Management- Alternatives Product Management - Vice President - London

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Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

Posted 5 days ago

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**VP of Alternatives Product Management - London** Define strategy and roadmaps for digitizing deal lifecycle workflows in Alternatives Product Management. Collaborate with investing teams, engineering, and operations. Lead product requirements gathering, prioritization, and delivery. BS or MS in relevant field and 7-10 years in FinServ or product management. Fluency in agile methodologies, stakeholder management, and data-driven decision making.

Compensation
Not specified

Currency: Not specified

City
London
Country
United Kingdom

Full Job Description

Asset Management- Alternatives Product Management -Vice President - LondonLondon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLEVice President
OFFICE LOCATION(S)London
JOB FUNCTIONProduct Management
DIVISIONAsset & Wealth Management

Asset & Wealth Management

Goldman Sachs Asset Management is one of the worlds leading asset managers with over $2 trillion in assets under supervision. As a 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.

The Strategic Transformation Office (STO) oversees comprehensive, large-scale transformations. Our objectives are to enhance scalability, drive revenue growth, improve client experience, and elevate controls to optimize our operating platform. The group comprises three critical functions: (1) Product Management, (2) Design, and (3) Change Management.

Alternatives Product Management sits within the STO. Our product managers work closely with our investing businesses and Engineering teams to define our digital strategy, develop new technologies, and partner with thirdparty technology providers. We guide products throughout the full lifecycleincluding research, ideation, scoping, delivery, and refinement.

We are seeking a talented and passionate Product Manager who thrives in an entrepreneurial, fastpaced environment to develop our Deal Manufacturing technology. This role focuses on digitizing and improving core deal lifecycle workflows, including origination, evaluation, underwriting, and execution, in close partnership with Private Markets investing teams.  

This is an opportunity to work directly with deal teams to enhance pipeline visibility, standardize processes, and improve how investment decisions are supported through technology.

Alternatives Asset Management is a strategic growth area for the firm, representing a core component of our longterm vision and commitment to providing innovative investment solutions for clients. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and expanding area of AWM.

 

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

Support and develop product strategy and roadmaps focused on improving Deal Manufacturing workflows across the deal lifecycle

Assist in executing the roadmap by defining requirements that improve deal origination, underwriting, and execution workflows

Partner closely with investing teams, portfolio management, engineering, and operations to deliver improvements to front-office deal workflows

Identify opportunities to enhance pipeline visibility, standardize deal data capture, and reduce manual processes across the deal lifecycle

Monitor competitive practices and analyze enduser feedback, identifying and developing solutions where needed

Engage with thirdparty vendors where relevant to support Deal Manufacturing capabilities

Leverage analytics and data to inform product decisions

Break down complex deal workflow initiatives into deliverable components while managing dependencies

Participate in ideation and feasibility assessments focused on improving deal execution, underwriting efficiency, and decision support

 

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WERE LOOKING FOR

710 years of experience in Financial Services or product management within an agile environment

Experience working on transaction, underwriting, or investment workflows within Private Markets, Banking, or related domains 
Ability to lead product strategy, influence senior stakeholders, and drive alignment across investing, engineering, design, and operations

Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-moving front-office environments and translate business needs into structured product requirements 
Executivelevel communication, storytelling, and facilitation skills 
Proven success managing complex, multiworkstream programs and prioritizing parallel initiatives 
Strong analytical and strategic mindset; comfortable evaluating tradeoffs and making datadriven decisions 
Expertise in backlog prioritization and roadmapping, with ability to align delivery to front-office workflow priorities 
Demonstrated ability to bring structure to ambiguous problems and articulate a clear progression plan 
Track record of driving organizational change, innovation, and continuous improvement 
Ability to mentor and coach team members, and to lead crossfunctional design or ideation activities 
Proven ability to build and influence relationships across senior business, engineering, and vendor partners 
Commitment to integrity, accountability, and highquality product delivery 
Familiarity with system design best practices and ability to partner closely with Engineering to uphold technical standards 

 

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and 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 believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're 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 reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

 

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved.

Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits
Healthcare & Medical Insurance
We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.
Holiday & Vacation Policies
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees priorities.
Health Services
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).
Child Care & Family Care
We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
Benefits at Goldman Sachs
Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.
Learn More

Asset Management- Alternatives Product Management - Vice President - London

Compensation

Not specified

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Goldman Sachs logo
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

5 days ago

No clicks

at Goldman Sachs

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**VP of Alternatives Product Management - London** Define strategy and roadmaps for digitizing deal lifecycle workflows in Alternatives Product Management. Collaborate with investing teams, engineering, and operations. Lead product requirements gathering, prioritization, and delivery. BS or MS in relevant field and 7-10 years in FinServ or product management. Fluency in agile methodologies, stakeholder management, and data-driven decision making.

Full Job Description

Asset Management- Alternatives Product Management -Vice President - LondonLondon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLEVice President
OFFICE LOCATION(S)London
JOB FUNCTIONProduct Management
DIVISIONAsset & Wealth Management

Asset & Wealth Management

Goldman Sachs Asset Management is one of the worlds leading asset managers with over $2 trillion in assets under supervision. As a 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.

The Strategic Transformation Office (STO) oversees comprehensive, large-scale transformations. Our objectives are to enhance scalability, drive revenue growth, improve client experience, and elevate controls to optimize our operating platform. The group comprises three critical functions: (1) Product Management, (2) Design, and (3) Change Management.

Alternatives Product Management sits within the STO. Our product managers work closely with our investing businesses and Engineering teams to define our digital strategy, develop new technologies, and partner with thirdparty technology providers. We guide products throughout the full lifecycleincluding research, ideation, scoping, delivery, and refinement.

We are seeking a talented and passionate Product Manager who thrives in an entrepreneurial, fastpaced environment to develop our Deal Manufacturing technology. This role focuses on digitizing and improving core deal lifecycle workflows, including origination, evaluation, underwriting, and execution, in close partnership with Private Markets investing teams.  

This is an opportunity to work directly with deal teams to enhance pipeline visibility, standardize processes, and improve how investment decisions are supported through technology.

Alternatives Asset Management is a strategic growth area for the firm, representing a core component of our longterm vision and commitment to providing innovative investment solutions for clients. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and expanding area of AWM.

 

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

Support and develop product strategy and roadmaps focused on improving Deal Manufacturing workflows across the deal lifecycle

Assist in executing the roadmap by defining requirements that improve deal origination, underwriting, and execution workflows

Partner closely with investing teams, portfolio management, engineering, and operations to deliver improvements to front-office deal workflows

Identify opportunities to enhance pipeline visibility, standardize deal data capture, and reduce manual processes across the deal lifecycle

Monitor competitive practices and analyze enduser feedback, identifying and developing solutions where needed

Engage with thirdparty vendors where relevant to support Deal Manufacturing capabilities

Leverage analytics and data to inform product decisions

Break down complex deal workflow initiatives into deliverable components while managing dependencies

Participate in ideation and feasibility assessments focused on improving deal execution, underwriting efficiency, and decision support

 

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WERE LOOKING FOR

710 years of experience in Financial Services or product management within an agile environment

Experience working on transaction, underwriting, or investment workflows within Private Markets, Banking, or related domains 
Ability to lead product strategy, influence senior stakeholders, and drive alignment across investing, engineering, design, and operations

Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-moving front-office environments and translate business needs into structured product requirements 
Executivelevel communication, storytelling, and facilitation skills 
Proven success managing complex, multiworkstream programs and prioritizing parallel initiatives 
Strong analytical and strategic mindset; comfortable evaluating tradeoffs and making datadriven decisions 
Expertise in backlog prioritization and roadmapping, with ability to align delivery to front-office workflow priorities 
Demonstrated ability to bring structure to ambiguous problems and articulate a clear progression plan 
Track record of driving organizational change, innovation, and continuous improvement 
Ability to mentor and coach team members, and to lead crossfunctional design or ideation activities 
Proven ability to build and influence relationships across senior business, engineering, and vendor partners 
Commitment to integrity, accountability, and highquality product delivery 
Familiarity with system design best practices and ability to partner closely with Engineering to uphold technical standards 

 

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and 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 believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're 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 reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

 

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved.

Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits
Healthcare & Medical Insurance
We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.
Holiday & Vacation Policies
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees priorities.
Health Services
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).
Child Care & Family Care
We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
Benefits at Goldman Sachs
Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.
Learn More