Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLE: Vice President
OFFICE LOCATION(S): Frankfurt
JOB FUNCTION: External Product Specialists
DIVISION: Asset & Wealth Management
Goldman Sachs Asset Management delivers innovative investment solutions through a global, multi-product platform that offers clients the advantages that come with working with a large firm, while maintaining the benefits of a boutique. Goldman Sachs Asset Management is one of the pre-eminent investment management organizations globally.
Goldman Sachs Alternatives is one of the world’s largest and most experienced private markets investors globally – we formed our alternatives investment platform in 1986 and now have more than €500bn of alternatives assets under management. Our business is scaled across the full spectrum of private markets asset classes.
This role, residing in the Third-Party Wealth (“TPW”) Client Business, is for a motivated, organized and ambitious individual to support the expansion of our wealth and distribution partnerships, and for helping to drive growth of a range of products including those specifically designed for this client channel.
The successful candidate will focus on the DACH region, likely based out of Frankfurt or Zurich. They will work alongside relevant client coverage colleagues on the sales, marketing and ongoing support for all Goldman Sachs alternative investment strategies offered through third party intermediaries such as private banks, wealth managers, fund of funds / multi-managers and investment advisors.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
* Identifying new distributor relationships and supporting existing distributor relationships in the DACH region, alongside client coverage teams.
* Collaborate with client coverage teams and drive alternative product sales by providing a high level of technical expertise across strategies.
* Developing and conducting training and education programs for distributors and their client advisors.
* Design and drive marketing campaigns - analyzing market positioning, crafting communication materials, and coordinating execution.
* Work closely with our Alternative Capital Formation (“ACF”) team to ensure the most appropriate product specialist is brought into the client relationship as needed.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
* Strong presentation and communication skills.
* Proficiency in German and English.
* Knowledge of and high degree of intellectual curiosity on alternatives investment strategies.
* Experience with alternative investment sales.
* Excellent analytical, communication (written and oral), organizational, interpersonal skills.
* Strong organizational skills, with ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects with different deadlines.
* Motivated self-starter with excellent work ethic.
* Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in the asset management industry.
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