Asset & Wealth Management, Alternatives Investing, Administrative Assistant, New York
Goldman Sachs
Administration, Accounting & Finance
New York, NY, USA
Posted on Feb 3, 2026
Job Summary & Responsibilities:
- Provides administrative support to multiple Managing Directors across Alternatives Investing sleeves and their teams in a complex team environment; provides backup team support to peer assistants as needed
- Proactively coordinate and maintain complex and extremely dynamic calendars including coordination of senior-level internal/ external meetings and conference calls, strategically prioritizing meeting requests and all related logistics.
- Anticipate potential calendar conflicts and engagements, while proactively resolving all scheduling challenges. Responds and follows up on client requests in a timely manner.
- Manage high volume of phones calls, interacting with high level business leaders, executives and clients in a professional and effective manner.
- Handles highly confidential and sensitive client information with utmost discretion.
- Coordinates a high volume of domestic and international travel arrangements, including visa procurement
- Meticulously process and track expense reports in a timely manner, reconciling credit card statements or related expenses in compliance with company policy
- Prepares and distributes business correspondence, signatures, memos, letters, reports or other documents as requested.
- Participation in ad-hoc and general administrative duties (copying, filing, faxing, archiving, shipping, supplies etc.), ad-hoc projects, committees and/or event planning.
- Works with conference and catering services for meetings and client engagements as needed.
- Maintains understanding of firm policies and handles certain issues independently.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience supporting multiple executive(s) in a complex, fast-paced environment, preferably in financial services, private sector or government.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, anticipate needs, and proactively adapt to rapidly challenging demands.
- Ability to exercise excellent judgment and discretion in dealing with confidential material or handling highly sensitive information.
- Requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written & verbal. Ability to display a consistent, professional degree of communication.
- Extreme attention to detail and organizational skills, with ability to prioritize tasks.
- Quick learner and self-starter with excellent anticipation skills.
- Pro-active problem solver and independent thinker; ability to follow-up as often as necessary.
- Highest degree of integrity, professionalism, and diplomacy is required.
- Strong proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook is required.
- Familiar with expense platforms such as SAP Concur.
- Supportive team player with a positive attitude.
- Ideal candidate has at least 6-8 years of experience.
Salary Range
The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $70000-$110000. 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.