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Human Capital Management, Performance Management, Associate, New York City

The Goldman Sachs Group, New York, New York, us, 10261

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HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Our division recruits, develops and rewards the people of Goldman Sachs. Our teams advise, design and implement strategies, processes and technologies that help our people advance professionally, drive productivity and help the firm and our clients achieve superior results. We look for individuals with strong problem solving and analytical skills, innovative thinking and intellectual curiosity who want to make an impact on the success of the firm’s most valuable asset, our people.

The Performance Management team in HCM designs, implements and advises on strategic frameworks to drive and assess the performance of our people and managers at Goldman Sachs.

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

Collaborate closely with global colleagues to design, implement and support the following Performance Processes:

Three Conversations at GS

Goal Setting

Mid-Year Check-In

Year End Feedback and Performance Ratings

Promotions (across all titles)

Manager effectiveness assessment

KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Project planning for executing on the global performance management initiatives and processes. Includes:

Defining the high level stages, milestones and timelines required to launch and execute a global program or process

Defining the communication strategy for all phases of the process

Create a business/stakeholder management plan

Plan for system uplifts, configuration and testing required for the processes

Cross regional and divisional advisory for various business and HCM stakeholders to implement and drive performance management initiatives. Includes:

Partnering closely with SMEs in product, engineering and reporting to align on the execution across multiple processes / projects

Communicating closely with the business stakeholders across regions on both BAU processes as well as strategic projects

Working closely with stakeholders including engineering and product providing real time coverage to trouble shoot system issues as well as work on developing solutions to meet business requirements

Implement the performance management technology strategy including strategic uplifts and transformations critical to the firm. Includes:

Document feedback and improvement opportunities

Work with engineering and product teams to identify, prioritize and implement necessary technology uplifts, fixes and enhancements to elevate processes for future cycles

Prioritize platform improvements based on feedback

Collaborating with firm’s control functions to ensure regulatory compliance across all frameworks and practices. Includes:

Prepare for audits, help gather necessary documents

Validating processes and frameworks with both internal and external advisors

Support cross functional change management for the evolving talent processes design, policy and technology platforms. Includes:

Collaborate with functional and PMO teams to drive change management across various talent initiatives

Plan business engagement and sponsorship strategy for key initiatives

Design learning resources and guides to help create awareness & share best practices for the performance management processes (people and managers)

Execute the overall process, system and reporting, including analysis of key performance metrics, in order to help monitor success of initiatives, optimize the approach and report on impact. Includes:

Provide support to BPs and End Users, escalating where needed

Manage queries and requests from employees, managers and other stakeholders related to the performance management processes and systems

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE'RE LOOKING FOR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor degree with minimum of 3 years of experience in a corporate environment

Highly organized, excellent project management skills, follow-through

Exceptional attention to detail and problem solving skills

Ability to analyze data and draw conclusions, proficient in Microsoft Office products

Ability to communicate complex problems and technical / process workflows to stakeholders

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral

Demonstrated ability to manage sensitive, confidential information with impeccable judgment

Results-oriented - ability to balance multiple time-sensitive projects

Ability to work well independently and build relationships across levels, functions and regions

Proactive, looking for opportunities to broaden knowledge and understanding

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

3-4 years of experience working in performance management, business partner, talent development, data analytics and reporting or project management role

Collaborate with product and engineering SMEs to assess talent platform/s performance, identify opportunities for improvement, define and prioritize product requirements, features, and enhancements

Experience working with HCM tech platforms, system testing (UAT), gathering stakeholder feedback, analyzing themes to inform future enhancements

Knowledge of change management best practices

Proven ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders

Knowledge of financial services industry

Moderate to advanced Excel skills (e.g. vlookups, pivot tables, data cleansing and reconciliations)

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

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.

Salary Range The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $85,000-$140,000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Benefits Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here.

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