Corporate Planning & Management-Bengaluru-Associate-Risk Governance
Data Science Analytics & Machine Learning
Job Description
The Lifecycle Management team (LCM) sits within Global Procurement under Corporate Planning & Management (CPM).
Professionals in CPM have an analytical mindset, exhibit intellectual curiosity and are from diverse academic backgrounds. The Analyst role is based in Bengaluru and sits within TPRMs Lifecycle Management Team capability, which acts as the primary point of contact for business stakeholders helping them understand and deliver on the firms third party risk framework.
The role requires collaboration with different functions across the firm on a regular basis, for example, Program Design and Compliance (PDC), Quality Assurance (QA), Data Analytics and Reporting (DAR), Tooling, Transformation and Risk Management, in addition to other Global Procurement functions such as Sourcing and Global Procurement Operations.
Additionally, the role requires an ability to work independently, managing TPRM Business processes by reviewing/validating/approving TPRM workflows, engaging business stakeholders to provide guidance on the various processes to ensure program compliance and simultaneously maintaining a consistent book of work.
OUR IMPACT
The Lifecycle Management team plays a critical role in protecting the firm while enabling business activity. We ensure vendor usage is appropriately authorized, accurately recorded, and used in accordance with contractual terms, regulatory requirements, and firm policies. By maintaining disciplined controls, scalable processes, and robust documentation, LCM supports audit readiness, regulatory compliance, and financial transparency.
At the same time, LCM is a key contributor to the firms overall client and supplier experience. Through timely issue resolution, proactive communication, and ongoing process improvements, the team helps internal stakeholders navigate systems and workflows efficiently and confidently.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) policies, standards, and systems, including vendor onboarding, offboarding, and oversight requirements.
- Address stakeholder inquiries promptly and accurately, providing clear guidance on vendor workflows and program requirements.
- Monitor queues and complete tasks across all vendor workflows accurately, efficiently, and in a timely manner.
- Build strong relationships firmwide by serving as a key advisor to internal stakeholders helping divisions understand and navigate third-party risk requirements.
- Provide transparency and support to divisions to ensure consistent compliance with the firms Vendor Management program.
- Engage with Risk Partners across the organization (e.g. compliance, technology), as needed, to assist the divisions if required
- Deliver on regional expectations and contribute actively to the goals of the TPRM Bengaluru team.
- Drive continuous process improvement and innovation, proactively identifying operational gaps and providing input for framework enhancements.
- Relevant Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification with an excellent academic record.
- 1 to 4 years experience in risk management, third-party risk management.
- Strong risk management and control mindset, with the ability to support and enable commercial outcomes.
- Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills, sound judgment, and exemplary attention to detail.
- Highly organized with the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and deliver under pressure to tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (both written and verbal), with the ability to adapt to a dynamic and changing organization.
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- Strong stakeholder management skills, including the ability to de-escalate challenging situations and build consensus across divisions.
- Collaborative team player capable of coordinating complex activities with multiple interdependencies across global, cross-functional teams.
- Third Party Risk Management experience
- Strong customer service mindset and user experience focus
- Exposure to control and risk management processes
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Prior experience supporting audits, internal reviews, or regulatory examinations.
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of financial services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in all major financial centers around the world.
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About Company
Goldman Sachs India Careers 2025
Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm, renowned for advising corporations, governments, and institutions on strategic transactions, capital raising, and risk management. Founded in 1869 and headquartered in New York, Goldman Sachs established its India presence in 2004 with offices in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Mumbai. The India operations serve as both a front‑office hub for client coverage and a global capability center for engineering, risk, and operations.
Business Model – Goldman Sachs operates across four primary segments: Investment Banking, Global Markets, Asset & Wealth Management, and Platform Solutions. Its B2B revenue model is driven by advisory fees, trading revenues, asset management fees, and lending income. In India, the firm combines client‑facing deal teams with global service delivery, leveraging deep domain expertise in M&A, capital markets, quantitative research, and technology engineering to support global mandates.
Recent Wins & Recognition –
- In 2024, Goldman Sachs was awarded Platinum‑level Champion in WEConnect International’s Top Global Champions for Supplier Diversity & Inclusion, recognising its leadership in inclusive procurement. (https://www.goldmansachs.com/our-firm/sustainable-finance/our-operational-impact/historical-milestones-awards-and-recognitions)
- The firm opened its new LEED Platinum and WELL Platinum certified Hyderabad campus, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable operations and employee well‑being. (https://www.goldmansachs.com/our-firm/sustainable-finance/our-operational-impact/historical-milestones-awards-and-recognitions)
- Goldman Sachs accelerated its generative AI initiatives, developing over a dozen projects including natural‑language code generation and automated documentation tools. (https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/goldman-sachs-generative-ai-projects/news)
- FY‑2024 results saw net income jump +67.6% and a 33% dividend increase, alongside a rebound in M&A advisory activity in 2025. (https://www.monexa.ai/blog/goldman-sachs-ai-strategy-m-a-challenges-and-divid-GS-2025-03-24)
Culture & Values – Goldman Sachs is anchored by its Business Principles, which emphasise client service, excellence, integrity, and teamwork. The firm fosters a high‑performance culture with a strong focus on meritocracy, continuous learning, and diversity & inclusion. In India, employees benefit from global mobility programs, mentorship networks, and community engagement initiatives such as 10,000 Women and 10,000 Small Businesses.
Client‑Facing & Internal Domains – Goldman Sachs India
Investment Banking
What it is – Advisory on mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and capital raising. India‑based roles include:
- M&A Advisory – Deal structuring, valuation, and negotiation support.
- Equity & Debt Capital Markets – IPOs, bond issuances, and syndications.
- Strategic Advisory – Cross‑border transactions and shareholder activism defense.
Global Markets
What it is – Sales, trading, and market‑making in equities, fixed income, currencies, and commodities. India‑based roles include:
- Trading & Structuring – Derivatives, structured products, and hedging solutions.
- Sales & Client Coverage – Institutional client relationship management.
- Quantitative Research – Pricing models, risk analytics, and algorithmic strategies.
Asset & Wealth Management
What it is – Investment management for institutions, high‑net‑worth individuals, and retail clients. India‑based roles include:
- Portfolio Management – Multi‑asset strategies and ESG integration.
- Research & Analytics – Equity, credit, and macroeconomic research.
- Client Advisory – Wealth planning and customised investment solutions.
Platform Solutions & Engineering
What it is – Technology‑driven financial products and operational platforms. India‑based roles include:
- Transaction Banking – Digital cash management and payments.
- Consumer Platforms – Credit cards, lending, and digital finance products.
- Engineering & AI – Software development, data engineering, and generative AI projects.
Internal Functions
What it is – Corporate services that enable global operations. India‑based roles include:
- Risk Management – Credit, market, and operational risk oversight.
- Compliance & Legal – Regulatory adherence and policy governance.
- Finance & Operations – Treasury, accounting, and trade settlement.
Important dates & deadlines?
Application Deadline
12 Dec 26, 02:52 PM IST
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