Job Description

Job Category: Associate
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About Goldman Sachs
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high-net-worth individuals. The firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong and other major financial centers around the world.
Founded in 1869, Goldman Sachs has long sustained a commitment to hiring and training outstanding leaders. Our business principles are rooted in integrity, a commitment to excellence, innovation and teamwork. These values enable us to execute successfully a business strategy that is focused on extraordinary client service and superior long-term financial performance for our shareholders.
We conduct our business in increasingly complex markets. Our people must continually find new ways to provide access to capital, manage risk and provide investment opportunities for our clients to enable them to realize their goals. We judge ourselves on our ability to help clients anticipate and respond to changing market conditions and to create opportunities that merit the trust they place in us.
Business Unit
The Office of Global Security's mission is to Protect the people and assets of Goldman Sachs. To ensure a safe and secure environment for our people, we assess risk to Lead crisis management preparation, implementation and recovery
We want to become a technology driven organization where we exploit data and digitize our processes to enable us to make best possible decisions, manage our vendors and ensure optimal governance of all our critical processes
How You Will Fulfill Your Potential
Lead on regional crisis management

• Lead crisis management preparation, incident response, action implementation, and recovery processes according to the Firmwide Crisis Management Framework
• Host crisis incident calls when relevant crisis response teams are convened.
• Lead on the drafting and dissemination of crisis response firmwide communications and escalation postings
• Conduct regionwide divisional crisis responder training and drilling

Manage Crisis Management Centre Operation

• Provide managerial oversight of the regional CMC operation
• To supervise selection, training and assessments of CMC analysts
• Oversee the production and presentation of threat reports and risk analyses
• Management risk assessment of all GS locations including business and vacation travel destinations

Strategic planning

• Implement and continuously improve threat monitoring strategy from internal and external sources
• Represent APAC region in strategic planning and global implementation of firmwide crisis management policies and standards. This includes CMC operational efficiencies, travel risk program, and global threat monitoring
• Support the procurement and maintenance of CMC tools such as those designed to enhance mass communication and situational awareness
• Maintain collaborative relationships with both internal and external security partners and stakeholders.
• Manage APAC Crisis Management Vendor contracts to seek the best quality and value services

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Proven ability to work well under pressure

• Excellent communication skills in English and preferably other Asian languages
• Experience in managing crisis incidents including liaison with senior management
• Proactive approach, with regards to developing systems and processes
• Ability to engineer creative solutions to complex problems
• Good organizational skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple requests for information and prioritize accordingly
• People management skills as a direct manager of a team
• Knowledge of and interest in international affairs particularly in Asia Pacific including India
• 5+ years' experience in professional security management, crisis management or relevant police/government agency/military background
• Computer skills (Microsoft Office)
• Experience utilising data and familiarity with data visualization and analytics software

Skills Required