Asset & Wealth Management, Alternatives Capital Formation (ACF), Strategic Partnerships - ABF / Investment Grade Private Credit (IGPC), Senior Associate / Vice President - New York, NY

ASSET & WEALTH MANAGEMENT

A career with Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management is an opportunity to help clients across the globe realize their potential, while you discover your own. As part of one of the world's leading asset managers with over $2 trillion in assets under supervision, you will participate in a broad range of investment opportunities while collaborating with colleagues across asset classes and regions and building meaningful client relationships.

Working in a culture that values integrity and transparency, you will join a team committed to delivering long-term performance and innovative investment solutions. Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management provides investment and advisory services to institutional and individual clients globally, including pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, financial advisors, and individuals.

Alternatives Capital Formation (ACF) is part of the Client Solutions Group (CSG) within Asset & Wealth Management and is responsible for capital raising and strategy across private markets, including private equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, growth equity, sustainability, secondaries, GP stakes, and hedge funds / liquid alternatives.

Within ACF, professionals align to product verticals and collaborate across strategies to deliver portfolio-wide solutions, partnering closely with investment teams, client coverage, and wealth management partners.

YOUR IMPACT

Goldman Sachs Asset Management is seeking a Senior Associate / Vice President to join the Alternatives Capital Formation (ACF) team within Strategic Partnerships, focused on Asset-Based Finance (ABF) and Investment Grade Private Credit (IGPC).

This individual will play a key role in developing and executing bespoke strategic partnerships, including separately managed accounts and "fund-of-one" mandates, working closely with senior leadership, investment teams, and clients. The role sits at the intersection of investing, structuring, and capital formation, requiring familiarity with ABF / IGPC across investing, banking, and/or structuring.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Partner with the Head of Strategic Partnerships to originate, evaluate, and execute bespoke strategic partnership solutions, including separately managed "fund-of-one" mandates
• Lead or support the development of strategic partnership proposals from concept generation through execution
• Collaborate with investment teams to define portfolio construction approaches and articulate ABF / IGPC strategies to investors
• Translate complex alternatives strategies into clear, compelling client-facing materials
• Draft and deliver tailored LP proposals, presentations, and investment materials
• Coordinate cross-functionally with Legal, Risk, Compliance, Operations, Controllers, and Tax to support execution and ongoing client management
• Respond to investor inquiries and support diligence across institutional, private wealth, and third-party distribution channels
• Develop and maintain client materials, including portfolio construction analyses, performance reporting, quarterly updates, and RFP responses
• Assist in managing client portfolios, including performance monitoring and data analysis
• Track pipeline activity for strategic partnership opportunities and support ongoing development of existing mandates
• Drive process development and documentation to improve team efficiency and scalability
• Prepare materials for senior leadership discussions, client meetings, and internal approvals
• Leverage technology and data tools to support investor tracking, portfolio monitoring, and co-investment opportunities
• Serve as a resource to internal stakeholders by providing insight on ABF / IGPC strategies and platform capabilities

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Business, or related field with a strong academic record
• Senior Associate: ~3-5 years of relevant experience
• Vice President: ~5-8+ years of relevant experience
• Relevant experience in Asset Management, Investment Banking, Structured Credit, Private Credit, or related fields
• Familiarity with Asset-Based Finance (ABF) and/or Investment Grade Private Credit (IGPC), including exposure through investing, structuring, underwriting, or advisory roles
• Strong interest in private markets and alternatives investing
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work
• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with strong organizational skills
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Self-motivated with a demonstrated ability to take initiative and drive projects forward
• Polished, professional presence with the ability to represent the firm effectively

PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES

• Experience supporting customized mandates, SMAs, or structured partnership solutions
• Exposure to investor-facing roles, capital formation, or client coverage
• Familiarity with portfolio construction across private credit or multi-asset alternatives