The Core Compliance, Engineering and Insider Threat, Vice President, Dallas

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Dallas, TX, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Provides compliance coverage for the Engineering division, focusing on technology risk, conduct risk, governance, and insider-threat management. Advises on controls, investigates potential breaches, performs regulatory horizon scanning and compliance testing, develops policies and training, analyzes incidents, and briefs senior leadership. The role also supports regulatory examinations, reporting, firmwide initiatives, and coordination across compliance and control functions.
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Global Compliance
Our division prevents, detects and mitigates compliance, regulatory and reputational risk across the firm and helps to strengthen the firm’s culture of compliance. Compliance accomplishes these through the firm’s enterprise-wide compliance risk management program. As an independent control function and part of the firm’s second line of defense, Compliance assesses the firm’s compliance, regulatory and reputational risk; monitors for compliance with new or amended laws, rules and regulations; designs and implements controls, policies, procedures and training; conducts independent testing; investigates, surveils and monitors for compliance risks and breaches; and leads the firm’s responses to regulatory examinations, audits and inquiries. You'll be part of a team with members from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, such as law, accounting, sales, and trading. We look for those who possess sound judgment, curiosity, and are able to adapt to a changing regulatory landscape.
 

BUSINESS UNIT AND ROLE OVERVIEW

The Core Compliance provides compliance coverage to the Executive Office and The Core divisions, which include Operations, Engineering, Controllers, Corporate Planning & Management, Corporate Treasury, Corporate and Workplace Solutions, Risk, Tax and Human Capital Management divisions. This includes:

  • Conducting risk identification, measurement and assessment
  • Monitoring for compliance with laws, rules, regulations and policies, including the identification and investigation of conduct related issues
  • Participating in firm responses to regulatory examinations, audits and inquiries
  • Performing surveillance and investigations of business activities of the above-referenced Core divisions
  • Testing the effectiveness of controls
  • Writing policies and procedures
  • Communicating regulatory requirements and firm policy expectations to educate others both one-on-one and through compliance learning initiative

 

RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

 

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

As part of the Americas Core Compliance team, you will provide compliance support and coverage for the firm’s Engineering division, with a particular focus on governance and controls related to Conduct and Insider Threat risks. In this role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with various teams and divisions on enhancing the Engineering division’s Conduct Risk model and coordinating the firmwide approach on addressing insider threats.  You will also participate in region-wide and global initiatives to enact the Global Compliance mandate and Business Unit priorities. To fulfill this role and responsibilities, you will need to:

 

  • Advise on the governance of the firmwide Insider Threat Program, aligning with industry standards and regulatory expectations

  • Broadly advise, challenge, and influence the Engineering Division on governance and risk matters, with a focus on Technology Risk
  • Assist and challenge the Engineering business units on the ongoing development of Engineering-owned conduct risk models 

  • Partner with the Engineering division and control-side groups to investigate potential insider threat activities and conduct breaches. Analyze, evaluate, and report risk/incident themes

  • Perform routine regulatory horizon scanning for applicable Laws, Rules, or Regulations; advise the business to drive required implementation efforts to achieve compliance

  • Develop and deliver communications and training to the Engineering Division and other functions in The Core 

  • As needed, support development and analysis of Engineering or Compliance-related policies, standards and processes to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and requirements

  • Recommend Compliance testing, strategize and conduct Compliance forensics 

  • Brief senior leadership on risks identified and ensure stakeholder investment 

  • Coordinate with the broader The Core Compliance team on specific initiatives and projects

 

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

A strong candidate for The Core Compliance team will satisfy the following criteria:

  • At least 6-8+ years of work experience, experience as a Compliance officer or in a risk management role 
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher, graduate degree in information security/risk management a plus, but not required
  • Good understanding of Compliance and (other risks) associated with engineering and technology functions
  • Experience reading and interpreting jurisdictional regulations, laws and statutes
  • Experience conducting business-facing trainings
  • Experience managing conduct investigations related to breaches in firm policy or ethical standards 
  • Understanding of the global regulatory environment related to insider threat, fraud, technology, cyber security, information security, data governance, and artificial intelligence 
  • Experience in insider threat, technology or conduct incident reporting, including regulatory reporting, is a plus
  • Experience interacting with regulators, or supporting regulatory audits or inquiries
  • Intellectual interest in new and emerging technologies, opportunities and risks, including artificial intelligence

A strong candidate for The Core Compliance will possess the following skills:

  • Clear, concise written and verbal communications skills; able to communicate with impact at senior levels
  • Able and willing to challenge; comfortable with inter-personal conflict; able to build strong professional rapport with stakeholders while maintaining independence as a risk manager
  • Work independently. Exercise sound judgment, ethics and integrity
  • Fast learner; able to adapt to business and regulatory changes; interest to challenge status quo and find new solutions
  • Strong project management skills; Well organized with the ability to manage both longer term projects and daily, often time-sensitive, escalations
  • Strong analytical, technical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to exercise sound and balanced judgment
  • Take ownership of tasks, progress them independently, and escalate to senior stakeholders when required
  • Proficient in using technology; able to analyze data sets and summarize findings; comfortable learning new technologies, both as a user and to identify risks
  • Team-oriented and supportive of others’ success; comfortable representing a team work product to stakeholders

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., 2023. 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

  • At least 6–8 years of professional experience
  • Experience as a Compliance Officer or in risk management
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • Understanding of compliance and other risks associated with engineering and technology functions
  • Experience interpreting jurisdictional regulations, laws, and statutes
  • Experience conducting business-facing training
  • Experience managing conduct investigations involving policy or ethical breaches
  • Understanding of regulatory risks related to insider threat, fraud, technology, cybersecurity, information security, data governance, and artificial intelligence
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to challenge stakeholders while maintaining independence as a risk manager
  • Strong project management, analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with technology and ability to analyze data sets and summarize findings
  • Graduate degree in information security or risk management
  • Experience in insider threat, technology, or conduct incident reporting, including regulatory reporting
  • Experience interacting with regulators or supporting regulatory audits and inquiries
  • Intellectual interest in emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence

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 Coverage includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life and accident insurance, with multiple plan options and most premiums subsidized; coverage often starts on day one. Wellness resources, on-site health centers in some locations, and EAP access reinforce the depth of health support.
  • Parental & Family Support Family care includes on-site childcare in some offices, expectant parent resources, and transitional programs for returning parents. Feedback suggests parental leave is very generous, with reports of around 20 weeks paid leave and stipends for adoption, surrogacy, and fertility-related services.
  • Retirement Support The firm provides a 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions and broad financial education to help employees plan for retirement. Resources also support saving for education and preparing for unexpected events.

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