What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asset & Wealth Management, Private Wealth Management Analyst, Washington DC position at Goldman Sachs?
Job Description
YOUR IMPACT
Ready to launch your career where innovation meets impact? As a Wealth Management Analyst (WMA), you will dive into the core of our business, directly influencing client success and operational excellence. We are searching for bright, market-curious graduates who thrive on collaboration, possess a knack for creative problem-solving, and are eager to make a tangible difference. If you're a self-starter with a passion for client service, exceptional communication, and a drive to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, this role offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and professional development. WE ARE ONLY CONSIDERING MAY 2026 GRADS FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
OUR IMPACT
Wealth Management
Across Wealth Management, Goldman Sachs helps empower clients and customers around the world to reach their financial goals. Our advisor-led wealth management businesses provide financial planning, investment management, banking and comprehensive advice to a wide range of clients, including ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, as well as family offices, foundations and endowments, and corporations and their employees. Our consumer business provides digital solutions for customers to better spend, borrow, invest, and save. Across Wealth Management, our growth is driven by a relentless focus on our people, our clients and customers, and leading-edge technology, data and design.
Private Wealth Management (PWM)
Goldman Sachs Private Wealth Management (PWM) specializes in creating comprehensive wealth management plans for high net worth individuals and families, as well as select institutions, including foundations and endowments. PWM Teams work one-on-one with clients to advise and deliver customized strategies drawn from our deep investment experience, diverse wealth management capabilities and global reach. Our Private Wealth Advisors (PWAs) deliver an unparalleled investment platform inclusive of the full product and service offerings of Goldman Sachs and beyond, which may include tax and estate planning, philanthropic planning and private banking and lending services. As client needs evolve, this close relationship allows the team to offer complementary services and new opportunities by leveraging the resources of Goldman Sachs and beyond.
Wealth Management Analysts are a pivotal force, directly empowering our Wealth Management Professionals and ensuring unparalleled client success. It’s a hands-on opportunity to master the intricacies of Wealth Management, from strategically onboarding new client relationships and meticulously ensuring investment objectives are met, to proactively managing fraud risk, executing critical trades, and optimizing liquidity. This role offers a unique platform to fulfill your potential and shape the future of Wealth Management.
How You Will Fulfill Your Potential
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.
We’re 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., 2024. 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.
YOUR IMPACT
Ready to launch your career where innovation meets impact? As a Wealth Management Analyst (WMA), you will dive into the core of our business, directly influencing client success and operational excellence. We are searching for bright, market-curious graduates who thrive on collaboration, possess a knack for creative problem-solving, and are eager to make a tangible difference. If you're a self-starter with a passion for client service, exceptional communication, and a drive to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, this role offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and professional development. WE ARE ONLY CONSIDERING MAY 2026 GRADS FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.
OUR IMPACT
Wealth Management
Across Wealth Management, Goldman Sachs helps empower clients and customers around the world to reach their financial goals. Our advisor-led wealth management businesses provide financial planning, investment management, banking and comprehensive advice to a wide range of clients, including ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, as well as family offices, foundations and endowments, and corporations and their employees. Our consumer business provides digital solutions for customers to better spend, borrow, invest, and save. Across Wealth Management, our growth is driven by a relentless focus on our people, our clients and customers, and leading-edge technology, data and design.
Private Wealth Management (PWM)
Goldman Sachs Private Wealth Management (PWM) specializes in creating comprehensive wealth management plans for high net worth individuals and families, as well as select institutions, including foundations and endowments. PWM Teams work one-on-one with clients to advise and deliver customized strategies drawn from our deep investment experience, diverse wealth management capabilities and global reach. Our Private Wealth Advisors (PWAs) deliver an unparalleled investment platform inclusive of the full product and service offerings of Goldman Sachs and beyond, which may include tax and estate planning, philanthropic planning and private banking and lending services. As client needs evolve, this close relationship allows the team to offer complementary services and new opportunities by leveraging the resources of Goldman Sachs and beyond.
Wealth Management Analysts are a pivotal force, directly empowering our Wealth Management Professionals and ensuring unparalleled client success. It’s a hands-on opportunity to master the intricacies of Wealth Management, from strategically onboarding new client relationships and meticulously ensuring investment objectives are met, to proactively managing fraud risk, executing critical trades, and optimizing liquidity. This role offers a unique platform to fulfill your potential and shape the future of Wealth Management.
How You Will Fulfill Your Potential
- Leverage operational and financial background and experience to contribute to a growing business
- Work closely with Wealth Management Professional to support their PWM clients
- Facilitate advisory business implementation and rebalancing
- Execute cash balances and private banking services in accounts
- Liaise with other areas supporting the PWM Business
- Bachelor’s Degree Required, you must be a May 2026 grad to be considered for this opportunity
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and think clearly under pressure
- Strong interest in client service
- Self-motivated and able to work in an autonomous, yet collaborative environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to excellence and a high level of integrity
- Interest in Financial Services Industry
- SIE, Series 7 and 63 required (must be obtained within six months of employment)
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.
We’re 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., 2024. 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.