What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asset Management Division, Private, Urban Investing Group, Associate, New York position at Goldman Sachs?
A career with Goldman Sachs Asset 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 over $2 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 your 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 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.
Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) is one of the world’s leading investment managers. GSAM provides institutional and individual investors with investment and advisory solutions, with strategies spanning asset classes, industries, and geographies. We help our clients navigate today’s dynamic markets, and identify the opportunities that shape their portfolios and long-term investment goals. We extend these global capabilities to the world’s leading pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, central banks, insurance companies, financial institutions, endowments, foundations, individuals and family offices.
The Urban Investment Group (“UIG”) within AMD is an impact investing and lending business that deploys capital across the United States to address critical social and civic challenges and catalyze economic opportunity for all. Since its inception in 2001, UIG has committed over $12 billion in loan and investment capital to revitalize and build communities, including through affordable housing, small business lending and quality educational and healthcare facilities.
UIG seeks an Associate to act as UIG’s ESG Business Head driving, measuring and communicating UIG’s social impact.
Responsibilities include:
- Framing and driving the collection and reporting of UIG's social impact data
- Leading communications and marketing strategy, including press releases, social media, and an annual impact report
- Creating presentations, case studies and other collateral for internal and external meetings
- Identifying and disseminating new research and policy developments that impact UIG’s work
- Planning and executing UIG’s impact and sustainability conferences, convening’s and thought leadership opportunities
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree required; relevant work experience a plus
- Impact, ESG, community development and/or philanthropic experience
- Familiarity with impact framework, data analytics and database management
- Interest in working collaboratively with others in the industry focused on setting impact standards, and navigating any resulting complexities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present strategies and business decisions clearly and concisely, manage internal and external relationships
- Passion for helping solve entrenched challenges facing underserved people and places
- Desire to create positive change through double-bottom-line investments in real estate / the built environment
Salary : $2 - $12
