Technology Risk - Business Unit COO (Dallas, TX)

Strategic Execution And Portfolio Management

Led by the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Technology Risk secures Goldman Sachs against hackers and other cyber threats. We are responsible for detecting and preventing attempted cyber intrusions against the firm, helping the firm develop more secure applications and infrastructure, developing software in support of our efforts, measuring cybersecurity risk, and designing and driving implementation of cybersecurity controls. The team has global presence across the Americas, APAC, India and EMEA.

Within Technology Risk, the Strategic Execution and Portfolio Management & Chief Operating Office leads the development and execution of strategic initiatives in support of the information security and cyber security program including change management, process improvement and managing audit commitments across Engineering. In addition, the team is responsible for building and scaling business operations to support a rapidly growing workforce overseeing talent management, project management office financial planning, vendor management, workforce strategy, communication, and workplace experience.

Goldman Sachs has one of the most progressive Technology Risk teams in the industry and is continuing to push the development of risk in preference to security within technology and the business. Year on year success has led the team to work deeper into the organization and gain valuable insights into how technology needs to function, what its risk really is and how this impacts the business.

If you are looking for a high-impact position to utilize your strategic, communication, stakeholder engagement and problem-solving skills then our team is the ideal opportunity for you. You'll partner closely with Technology Risk senior leadership to solve complex organizational and business challenges to align Technology Risk with its rapidly changing environment internally and externally. You will enjoy a role that rewards stakeholder engagement, strategic thinking, communication and influencing skills, and program management.

You will bring relentless curiosity and passion for advancing our strategy and agenda for our Engineering key initiatives and accelerating technology transformation.

You will develop a broad understanding of the Technology Risk organization and the complexities and opportunities surrounding its ambitious business priorities. The value you create will be rooted in data-driving insights, proven problem-solving methodologies, and cross-team collaboration. You will also bring your prowess and experience with creating content and events to elevate our Tech Risk culture and brand. You will fulfill these responsibilities along with other strategic projects prioritized by the organization's Technology Risk and Engineering leaders.

Basic qualifications :

• At least 3 years of relevant work experience in finance, strategy, business management or operations
• Experience working in a global environment across a matrixed organization
• Strong organizational skills, including good judgment and decision-making capabilities
• Proven track record of driving outcomes in complex, cross-functional business situations
• Prior experience in finance, budgeting, zero based budgeting activities including headcount strategy and resource management with strong excel skills
• Proficiency in project or program management including ability to create outcome-driven plans and manage multiple projects
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Exceptional time management and prioritization skills, with a proven track record of coordinating concurrent activities with multiple interdependencies across several teams
• Experience mapping strategic objectives, building frameworks and presentations, designing materials for senior leadership review and buy-in
• Proven ability to apply strategic thinking and analytical skills to complex organizational and business issues
• Comfortable with ambiguity and the ability to thrive in a fast-moving environment and to navigate change

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