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Engineering, Administrative Assistant

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship
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at Goldman Sachs

Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

Posted 12 days ago

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**Engineering, Administrative Assistant, Seattle** Provide complex administrative support to senior engineering leaders. Manage calendars, meetings, travel, and expenses. Coordinate office operations, HR support, and onboarding processes. Key skills: Concur, MS Office, executive admin support, HR and office operations experience. 4-6 years of related experience.

Compensation
$65,000 – $110,000 USD

Currency: $ (USD)

City
Seattle
Country
United States

Full Job Description

Engineering, Administrative Assistant, SeattleSeattle, WA, United States
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLESupport
OFFICE LOCATION(S)Seattle
JOB FUNCTIONAdministrative Assistants - Non MC
DIVISIONEngineering Division
SALARY RANGEUSD 65,000 - 110,000

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Administrative Assistant to support senior leadership within Engineering and be the Bellevue office organizational admin. This role provides traditional executive administrative support while also serving as a partner to the Chief of Staff and organization, helping drive operational efficiency, employee experience, onboarding coordination, and crossfunctional execution for the Engineering organization.

The ideal candidate is a proactive professional who thrives in a fastpaced environment, brings strong judgment and discretion, and is excited to extend beyond classic administrative responsibilities into people, office, and business supportworking closely with senior leaders, HR partners, and the broader engineering organization to keep priorities moving forward.

 

Responsibilities

Executive Administrative Support

  • Provide administrative support to local senior leadership within Engineering
  • Coordinate complex, seniorlevel internal and external meetings and conference calls
  • Maintain extremely detailed and complex calendars, prioritizing requests and managing logistics across time zones
  • Interact with senior business leaders and stakeholders with professionalism, diplomacy, and discretion
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements and process expense reports
  • Manage invoices, expense allocations, and payment processing
  • Maintain strong understanding of firm policies and handle certain issues independently
  • Support onboarding, transfers, and offboarding processes in coordination with HR and Chief of Staff
  • Perform general administrative duties, adhoc projects, committee work, and group events
  • Partner with conference and catering services for meetings and leadership engagements
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory

Operational Support

  • Act as a daytoday execution partner to senior leaders, helping track priorities, followups, timelines, and deliverables
  • Partner with HR to support onboarding processes, ensuring a smooth, welcoming, and wellorganized employee experience
  • Assist with HR administrative tasks, including recordkeeping, policy rollout support, and employee inquiries
  • Support office and workplace operations, helping ensure a functional, wellrun, and productive environment
  • Assist with coordination of local officerelated budgets, invoices, and expense tracking
  • Serve as a coordination point for select crossdepartmental initiatives, supporting communication and workflow alignment
  • Support process improvement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies and helping implement practical solutions
  • Coordinate key business meetings, leadership programming, and employee engagement events
  • Contribute to a positive, inclusive, peoplefirst culture and act as a visible culture carrier for Engineering
 

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

  • 4-6+  years of experience in an administrative, operations, HR support, or business support role within a fastpaced environment
  • Strong proficiency in Concur, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Exceptional organizational skills with a high attention to detail
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work across all organizational levels
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high standards and professionalism
  • Sound judgment and ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential information
  • Selfstarter with strong anticipation, followup, and problemsolving skills
  • Demonstrated integrity, dependability, and sense of urgency

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting senior leaders within Engineering, Technology, or Financial Services
  • Exposure to HR operations, onboarding coordination, or office management
  • Experience supporting business initiatives or leadership priorities in a junior Chief of Stafftype capacity
  • Bachelors degree preferred (business, communications, HR, or related field)
  • Proficiency with Excelbased tracking, presentation development, and emerging productivity / AI tools
  • Interest in growing into broader operational or strategic support over time

 

Salary Range 
The expected base salary for this Seattle, Washington, United States-based position is $65000-$110000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Benefits 
Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here.

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
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Engineering, Administrative Assistant

Compensation

$65,000 – $110,000 USD

City: Seattle

Country: United States

Goldman Sachs logo
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

12 days ago

No clicks

at Goldman Sachs

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Engineering, Administrative Assistant, Seattle** Provide complex administrative support to senior engineering leaders. Manage calendars, meetings, travel, and expenses. Coordinate office operations, HR support, and onboarding processes. Key skills: Concur, MS Office, executive admin support, HR and office operations experience. 4-6 years of related experience.

Full Job Description

Engineering, Administrative Assistant, SeattleSeattle, WA, United States
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLESupport
OFFICE LOCATION(S)Seattle
JOB FUNCTIONAdministrative Assistants - Non MC
DIVISIONEngineering Division
SALARY RANGEUSD 65,000 - 110,000

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Administrative Assistant to support senior leadership within Engineering and be the Bellevue office organizational admin. This role provides traditional executive administrative support while also serving as a partner to the Chief of Staff and organization, helping drive operational efficiency, employee experience, onboarding coordination, and crossfunctional execution for the Engineering organization.

The ideal candidate is a proactive professional who thrives in a fastpaced environment, brings strong judgment and discretion, and is excited to extend beyond classic administrative responsibilities into people, office, and business supportworking closely with senior leaders, HR partners, and the broader engineering organization to keep priorities moving forward.

 

Responsibilities

Executive Administrative Support

  • Provide administrative support to local senior leadership within Engineering
  • Coordinate complex, seniorlevel internal and external meetings and conference calls
  • Maintain extremely detailed and complex calendars, prioritizing requests and managing logistics across time zones
  • Interact with senior business leaders and stakeholders with professionalism, diplomacy, and discretion
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements and process expense reports
  • Manage invoices, expense allocations, and payment processing
  • Maintain strong understanding of firm policies and handle certain issues independently
  • Support onboarding, transfers, and offboarding processes in coordination with HR and Chief of Staff
  • Perform general administrative duties, adhoc projects, committee work, and group events
  • Partner with conference and catering services for meetings and leadership engagements
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory

Operational Support

  • Act as a daytoday execution partner to senior leaders, helping track priorities, followups, timelines, and deliverables
  • Partner with HR to support onboarding processes, ensuring a smooth, welcoming, and wellorganized employee experience
  • Assist with HR administrative tasks, including recordkeeping, policy rollout support, and employee inquiries
  • Support office and workplace operations, helping ensure a functional, wellrun, and productive environment
  • Assist with coordination of local officerelated budgets, invoices, and expense tracking
  • Serve as a coordination point for select crossdepartmental initiatives, supporting communication and workflow alignment
  • Support process improvement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies and helping implement practical solutions
  • Coordinate key business meetings, leadership programming, and employee engagement events
  • Contribute to a positive, inclusive, peoplefirst culture and act as a visible culture carrier for Engineering
 

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

  • 4-6+  years of experience in an administrative, operations, HR support, or business support role within a fastpaced environment
  • Strong proficiency in Concur, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Exceptional organizational skills with a high attention to detail
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work across all organizational levels
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high standards and professionalism
  • Sound judgment and ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential information
  • Selfstarter with strong anticipation, followup, and problemsolving skills
  • Demonstrated integrity, dependability, and sense of urgency

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting senior leaders within Engineering, Technology, or Financial Services
  • Exposure to HR operations, onboarding coordination, or office management
  • Experience supporting business initiatives or leadership priorities in a junior Chief of Stafftype capacity
  • Bachelors degree preferred (business, communications, HR, or related field)
  • Proficiency with Excelbased tracking, presentation development, and emerging productivity / AI tools
  • Interest in growing into broader operational or strategic support over time

 

Salary Range 
The expected base salary for this Seattle, Washington, United States-based position is $65000-$110000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Benefits 
Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here.

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