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Global Banking and Markets, Transaction Banking, Operations - Global Client Servicing, Senior Associate, Singapore

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Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

Posted 11 days ago

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**Global Banking and Markets, Operations - Senior Client Servicing, Singapore** - **Responsibilities:** - Drive correspondent banking launch & readiness tasks - Manage client relationships and inquiries - Own payments, accounts, and exception management - Maintain risk, Controls & operational discipline - Adopt AI, data & continuous improvement techniques - Collaborate within global team & develop knowledge materials - **Required Skills & Experience:** - Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience - 3+ years in transaction banking, cash mgmt., or financial inst. client service - Strong risk & control mindset, AI/digital tools experience - Excellent analytical, problem-solving & communication skills - Singapore office location - Business fluent Mandarin (plus) - **Preferred Qualifications:** - Experience in correspondent banking launches & migrations - Knowledge of SWIFT, ISO 20022, payment investigations, & repair processes - Ability to define service metrics & perform root cause analysis

Compensation
Not specified

Currency: Not specified

City
Singapore
Country
Singapore

Full Job Description

Global Banking and Markets, Transaction Banking, Operations - Global Client Servicing, Senior Associate, SingaporeSingapore, Singapore, Singapore
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLESenior Associate
OFFICE LOCATION(S)Singapore
JOB FUNCTIONClient Services - Operations
DIVISIONGlobal Banking & Markets

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we connect people, capital and ideas to help solve problems for our clients. We are a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment 

management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals.

 

YOUR IMPACT

You will help build and operate the client service capability supporting the launch and controlled growth of the correspondent banking business. Acting as a point of contact for financial-institution clients, you will own complex payment and account-servicing matters through resolution, support launch-readiness decisions and convert early client and operational insights into scalable processes, controls and service improvements.

Key client-facing responsibilities will include managing strategic client relationships, exceptions resolution, handling of escalated client inquiries and most importantly ensuring an exceptional client experience.

OUR IMPACT

Transaction Banking Operations supports Goldman Sachs' treasury, cash management and payments offerings for corporate and financial institution clients. The team designs and executes scalable service, operational and control capabilities that protect client and firm assets while enabling business growth. Operations partners closely with Product, Coverage, Digital, Compliance and Engineering across the full client and transaction lifecycle.

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

Correspondent banking launch and readiness

  • Drive assigned operational-readiness deliverables across service design, procedures, controls, training, testing, go-live and post-launch stabilization.

  • Use correspondent banking expertise to identify service requirements, dependencies, risk scenarios, capacity considerations and escalation paths.

  • Partner across Product, Coverage, Engineering, Implementation, Compliance, Financial Crime, Risk, Treasury, Network Management and Operations to translate requirements into executable service processes and controls.

Client service and relationship support

  • Own client inquiries end to end, ensuring clear communication, documented accountability, timely escalation and confirmed closure.

  • Understand client operating models, payment flows, service expectations and risk profiles to anticipate needs, reduce friction and enhance the client experience.

Payments, accounts and exception management

  • Resolve domestic and cross-border payment, account, liquidity and servicing matters accurately and promptly, minimizing uncertainty and disruption for clients.

  • Apply knowledge of SWIFT standards, ISO formatting, nostro and vostro accounts, clearing and settlement, payment messaging, cut-off times, value dating, fees, investigations, repairs, returns, recalls and reconciliation.

Risk, controls and operational discipline

  • Execute client, instruction, transaction and operational controls in line with applicable policies, procedures, delegated authorities and control requirements.

  • Recognize and escalate credit risk, financial crime, sanctions, fraud, data, conduct, operational and regulatory concerns through designated channels.

    Maintain complete and accurate evidence of control execution, decisions, escalations and case outcomes.

AI adoption, data and continuous improvement

  • Use approved AI, data and automation tools to improve inquiry triage, knowledge retrieval, case documentation, trend identification, procedure maintenance and management reporting.

  • Apply professional judgment and human review to AI-assisted outputs, confirming accuracy, completeness, source quality, confidentiality and suitability before use.

  • Identify repeatable servicing activities that can be simplified or automated while preserving appropriate controls and human oversight.

Team and global collaboration

  • Operate effectively within a global service model, supporting regional handoffs, service continuity and clear ownership through resolution.

  • Develop training, knowledge articles, playbooks and launch support materials that improve consistency, readiness and scalability.

  • Maintain procedures and client knowledge, contribute to training and cross-coverage, and support a consistent global service model.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 

  • Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience in transaction banking, cash management, payment operations or financial institution client service. 

  • Mandatory prior experience supporting correspondent banking business and servicing bank or financial institution clients. 

  • Demonstrated knowledge of domestic and cross-border payments, payment investigations and exception management, including relevant payment messages and clearing or settlement concepts. 

  • Proven record of service excellence in managing financial institution client inquiries and escalations, including proactive communication, expectation management and end-to-end ownership. 

  • Strong risk and control mindset, with experience following procedures, evidencing controls and escalating issues. 

  • Demonstrated, practical use of approved AI, automation or advanced digital tools to improve service delivery, analysis or productivity, with evidence of output validation, human oversight, confidentiality discipline and measurable outcomes. 

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, written and verbal communication skills, with high attention to detail. 

  • Ability to prioritize competing demands and remain effective in a fast-paced, evolving and globally coordinated environment. 

  • Practical experience using approved AI, data, workflow or automation tools to improve service quality, control execution or operational efficiency.

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience supporting the launch, migration or scale-up of a correspondent banking, cross-border payments or transaction banking capability. 

  • Knowledge of SWIFT-based payment flows, ISO 20022 concepts, nostro reconciliations, investigations, sanctions touchpoints and payment repair processes. 

  • Experience partnering across Product, Coverage, Engineering, Compliance and Operations in a global organization. 

  • Experience defining service metrics, performing root-cause analysis and converting insights into process or control improvements. 

  • Practical experience evaluating AI output quality, identifying suitable use cases and measuring adoption and benefits. 

  • Business fluency in Mandarin language is a plus. These language skills would streamline interactions with external clients and internal stakeholders to respond the service requests and inquiries.

 

 

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., 2026. 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.
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Global Banking and Markets, Transaction Banking, Operations - Global Client Servicing, Senior Associate, Singapore

Compensation

Not specified

City: Singapore

Country: Singapore

Goldman Sachs logo
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

11 days ago

No clicks

at Goldman Sachs

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Global Banking and Markets, Operations - Senior Client Servicing, Singapore** - **Responsibilities:** - Drive correspondent banking launch & readiness tasks - Manage client relationships and inquiries - Own payments, accounts, and exception management - Maintain risk, Controls & operational discipline - Adopt AI, data & continuous improvement techniques - Collaborate within global team & develop knowledge materials - **Required Skills & Experience:** - Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience - 3+ years in transaction banking, cash mgmt., or financial inst. client service - Strong risk & control mindset, AI/digital tools experience - Excellent analytical, problem-solving & communication skills - Singapore office location - Business fluent Mandarin (plus) - **Preferred Qualifications:** - Experience in correspondent banking launches & migrations - Knowledge of SWIFT, ISO 20022, payment investigations, & repair processes - Ability to define service metrics & perform root cause analysis

Full Job Description

Global Banking and Markets, Transaction Banking, Operations - Global Client Servicing, Senior Associate, SingaporeSingapore, Singapore, Singapore
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLESenior Associate
OFFICE LOCATION(S)Singapore
JOB FUNCTIONClient Services - Operations
DIVISIONGlobal Banking & Markets

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we connect people, capital and ideas to help solve problems for our clients. We are a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment 

management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals.

 

YOUR IMPACT

You will help build and operate the client service capability supporting the launch and controlled growth of the correspondent banking business. Acting as a point of contact for financial-institution clients, you will own complex payment and account-servicing matters through resolution, support launch-readiness decisions and convert early client and operational insights into scalable processes, controls and service improvements.

Key client-facing responsibilities will include managing strategic client relationships, exceptions resolution, handling of escalated client inquiries and most importantly ensuring an exceptional client experience.

OUR IMPACT

Transaction Banking Operations supports Goldman Sachs' treasury, cash management and payments offerings for corporate and financial institution clients. The team designs and executes scalable service, operational and control capabilities that protect client and firm assets while enabling business growth. Operations partners closely with Product, Coverage, Digital, Compliance and Engineering across the full client and transaction lifecycle.

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

Correspondent banking launch and readiness

  • Drive assigned operational-readiness deliverables across service design, procedures, controls, training, testing, go-live and post-launch stabilization.

  • Use correspondent banking expertise to identify service requirements, dependencies, risk scenarios, capacity considerations and escalation paths.

  • Partner across Product, Coverage, Engineering, Implementation, Compliance, Financial Crime, Risk, Treasury, Network Management and Operations to translate requirements into executable service processes and controls.

Client service and relationship support

  • Own client inquiries end to end, ensuring clear communication, documented accountability, timely escalation and confirmed closure.

  • Understand client operating models, payment flows, service expectations and risk profiles to anticipate needs, reduce friction and enhance the client experience.

Payments, accounts and exception management

  • Resolve domestic and cross-border payment, account, liquidity and servicing matters accurately and promptly, minimizing uncertainty and disruption for clients.

  • Apply knowledge of SWIFT standards, ISO formatting, nostro and vostro accounts, clearing and settlement, payment messaging, cut-off times, value dating, fees, investigations, repairs, returns, recalls and reconciliation.

Risk, controls and operational discipline

  • Execute client, instruction, transaction and operational controls in line with applicable policies, procedures, delegated authorities and control requirements.

  • Recognize and escalate credit risk, financial crime, sanctions, fraud, data, conduct, operational and regulatory concerns through designated channels.

    Maintain complete and accurate evidence of control execution, decisions, escalations and case outcomes.

AI adoption, data and continuous improvement

  • Use approved AI, data and automation tools to improve inquiry triage, knowledge retrieval, case documentation, trend identification, procedure maintenance and management reporting.

  • Apply professional judgment and human review to AI-assisted outputs, confirming accuracy, completeness, source quality, confidentiality and suitability before use.

  • Identify repeatable servicing activities that can be simplified or automated while preserving appropriate controls and human oversight.

Team and global collaboration

  • Operate effectively within a global service model, supporting regional handoffs, service continuity and clear ownership through resolution.

  • Develop training, knowledge articles, playbooks and launch support materials that improve consistency, readiness and scalability.

  • Maintain procedures and client knowledge, contribute to training and cross-coverage, and support a consistent global service model.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 

  • Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience in transaction banking, cash management, payment operations or financial institution client service. 

  • Mandatory prior experience supporting correspondent banking business and servicing bank or financial institution clients. 

  • Demonstrated knowledge of domestic and cross-border payments, payment investigations and exception management, including relevant payment messages and clearing or settlement concepts. 

  • Proven record of service excellence in managing financial institution client inquiries and escalations, including proactive communication, expectation management and end-to-end ownership. 

  • Strong risk and control mindset, with experience following procedures, evidencing controls and escalating issues. 

  • Demonstrated, practical use of approved AI, automation or advanced digital tools to improve service delivery, analysis or productivity, with evidence of output validation, human oversight, confidentiality discipline and measurable outcomes. 

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, written and verbal communication skills, with high attention to detail. 

  • Ability to prioritize competing demands and remain effective in a fast-paced, evolving and globally coordinated environment. 

  • Practical experience using approved AI, data, workflow or automation tools to improve service quality, control execution or operational efficiency.

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience supporting the launch, migration or scale-up of a correspondent banking, cross-border payments or transaction banking capability. 

  • Knowledge of SWIFT-based payment flows, ISO 20022 concepts, nostro reconciliations, investigations, sanctions touchpoints and payment repair processes. 

  • Experience partnering across Product, Coverage, Engineering, Compliance and Operations in a global organization. 

  • Experience defining service metrics, performing root-cause analysis and converting insights into process or control improvements. 

  • Practical experience evaluating AI output quality, identifying suitable use cases and measuring adoption and benefits. 

  • Business fluency in Mandarin language is a plus. These language skills would streamline interactions with external clients and internal stakeholders to respond the service requests and inquiries.

 

 

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., 2026. 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