Asset & Wealth Management 

A career with 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 more than $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 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 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. 

YOUR IMPACT

Are you passionate about driving innovation in investment products and creating impact to the industry? Can you see yourself working in a global team, conducting research on multiple topics that are in the interest not only for our firm but also for the Japanese investment management industry?

We are looking for a motivated professional to join our team in Tokyo, where you will help shape the future of our business in Japan as well as the future of the Japanese investment management industry, in a dynamic and evolving environment. 

OUR IMPACT

Goldman Sachs Asset Management delivers investment and advisory services across public and private markets for institutions and individuals worldwide. 

Product Development team in Japan is a sub-team of the Global Product Strategy, which is a part of both the Client Solutions Group and the Public Investing within the Asset & Wealth Management. The Global Product Strategy consists of specialized teams focused on Product Development, Strategy & Research for various pooled/registered vehicles across multiple asset classes and jurisdictions.  The team evaluates and coordinates at all aspects of the strategy, research, analysis, design, management, and development of new and existing product vehicles for client distribution across third party wealth, institutional, consultant, insurance, and retirement channels. The team specializes in products mostly comprised of public securities, but also helps facilitate and support initiatives for separately managed accounts, private funds, and public/private products. 

Responsibilities

- Partner with internal and external stakeholders on research activities for a given industry topic, and consolidate into deliverables. Such topics may include private assets, corporate governance, stewardship, regulatory, product governance, digital transformation of asset management infrastructure, among many others. Deliverables may be in form of minutes, presentations, summary documents. 

- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to form our product strategy.

- Communicate regularly with global teams cross-functionally to contribute to global initiatives as well as promoting Japan specific initiatives.

- Play an active role in our product governance initiatives, for our ongoing product improvements. 

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE’RE LOOKING FOR 

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree required.

- Native level in Japanese language 

- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

- Excellent project management and organizational skills.

- Goal-oriented and organized, with strong time management abilities.

- Ability to work collaboratively across functions and regions.

- 2 - 6 years of experience in consultancy firms, research firms or asset management firms, with project management background.

- Experience in asset management or financial business preferred. 

- Strong capability to thoroughly analyze details as well as having good macro view of events.

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. 

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