Administrative Assistant

Posted 10 Days Ago
New York, NY, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Provides administrative support to senior EMEA stakeholders through diary and meeting management, international travel coordination, expense processing, invoice management, onboarding support, and regional administrative assistance. The role also handles ad hoc projects, events, committees, and sensitive matters while coordinating with global assistants and prioritizing time-sensitive tasks.
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Divisional Overview

Corporate Planning & Management (CPM) unifies Finance & Planning, Global Procurement, Product & Reporting, and CPM Management teams to deliver business planning and analytics, expense management, third party risk management, sustainability strategy for our operations and supply chain, and governance strategies across the firm. 

Finance & Planning drives business planning, budgeting, and analytics across revenue, expense, liquidity, and capital. The pillar includes divisional CFOs providing strategic finance advisory, Product Finance managing non-compensation expense governance, and Corporate Insurance & Advisory overseeing the firm's insurance needs and risk mitigation.

Global Procurement strategically enables the firm's engagement with third parties, ensuring robust commercial and compliance controls while driving sustainability. Key functions include Strategic Sourcing, Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Procure to Pay (P2P), Travel, Contingent Workforce Mgmt., and Sustainable Operations driving sustainability initiatives.

Product & Reporting manages the product lifecycle for CPM technology platforms and delivers comprehensive reporting, dashboards, and analytics. The team oversees financial planning and analysis systems, spend management tools, and TPRM solutions while providing stakeholders with actionable insights for evidence-based decisions.

CPM Management provides strategic oversight, operational support, communications and change management, and risk governance across the division.

Role Overview

This is an opportunity to provide assistant coverage for senior stakeholders in North America. It will include general administrative support, such as diary and meeting management, coordinating travel arrangements, expense management as well as various ad hoc projects and assignments as needed. The role would suit a self-starter who is keen to make the role their own and develop processes to ensure the department runs smoothly from an administrative perspective.

The role will be based in our New York office, five days a week.
Job Responsibilities  

  • Extensive and proactive diary and meeting management, including prioritization and coordination with senior stakeholders and global assistants across multiple time-zones;
  • Act as an integral member of the team; maintaining a high level of awareness of current priorities and support required;
  • Provide ad hoc support to wider senior management group and senior visitors when required;
  • Act as the main point of contact for administrative queries for the region;
  • Arranging international travel for Managing Directors and processing expenses;
  • Coordinating the onboarding of new hires, transfers, terminations; 
  • Managing monthly invoices and arrange for payment as requested; 
  • As required, participate in general administrative duties, ad-hoc projects, committees and or group events.  

 
Skills and Experience

  • Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with ability to communicate clearly, concisely and confidently;
  • Strong attention to detail, organized, efficient, and highly motivated;
  • Can-do attitude and eagerness to grow with the department;
  • Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships along with willingness to work collaboratively amongst assistant and admin team based both locally and globally;
  • Ability to take on and prioritize a variety of time-sensitive tasks and projects whilst remaining flexible as priorities change;
  • Proactivity as ability to take initiative, follow up where necessary without prompting and seek clarification when needed;
  • Strong work ethic with a positive attitude and growth mindset;
  • Ability to work well under pressure and stay professional in a busy and sometimes hectic environment;
  • Ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion and confidentiality. 

Salary Range
The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $70000-$110000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.
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 .

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., 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.

Skills Required

  • Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, efficiency, and motivation
  • Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships and collaborate with local and global assistant teams
  • Ability to prioritize varied, time-sensitive tasks while remaining flexible as priorities change
  • Proactivity, initiative, and ability to follow up independently
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment
  • Ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion and confidentiality

Goldman Sachs Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Goldman Sachs and has not been reviewed or approved by Goldman Sachs.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is described as offering multiple plan options with subsidized premiums and prescription coverage. Materials indicate there are no pre-existing condition limitations in the U.S. summary.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are considered competitive, including employer 401(k) matching and access to financial education and planning resources. These features position long-term savings as a core component of the package.
  • Parental & Family Support — Family-support programs include paid parenting leave, family-care leave, and resources such as childcare support and lactation rooms in some offices. These offerings signal emphasis on supporting caregivers alongside work.

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What We Do

At Goldman Sachs, we believe progress is everyone’s business. That’s why we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices in all major financial centers around the world. More about our company can be found at www.goldmansachs.com

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