Vice President - Alternatives Product Management

1d1 day ago

Goldman Sachs

London, GB · Full-time · £150,000 – £220,000

About this role

Goldman Sachs Asset Management is one of the world's leading asset managers with over $2 trillion in assets under supervision. Within this division, the Strategic Transformation Office (STO) oversees comprehensive, large-scale transformations to enhance scalability, drive revenue growth, improve client experience, and elevate controls.

Alternatives Product Management sits within the STO, focusing on digitizing and improving core deal lifecycle workflows including origination, evaluation, underwriting, and execution. Product managers work closely with Private Markets investing teams and Engineering to define digital strategy, develop new technologies, and partner with third-party providers.

This role offers the chance to work directly with deal teams to enhance pipeline visibility, standardize processes, and improve how investment decisions are supported through technology. The environment is entrepreneurial and fast-paced, requiring comfort with ambiguity and front-office dynamics.

Alternatives Asset Management is a strategic growth area for the firm, representing a core component of the long-term vision and commitment to providing innovative investment solutions for clients. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and expanding area of AWM.

Requirements

7–10 years of experience in Financial Services or product management within an agile environment
Experience working on transaction, underwriting, or investment workflows within Private Markets, Banking, or related domains
Ability to lead product strategy, influence senior stakeholders, and drive alignment across investing, engineering, design, and operations
Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-moving front-office environments and translate business needs into structured product requirements
Executive-level communication, storytelling, and facilitation skills
Proven success managing complex, multi-workstream programs and prioritizing parallel initiatives
Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills

Responsibilities

Support and develop product strategy and roadmaps focused on improving Deal Manufacturing workflows across the deal lifecycle
Assist in executing the roadmap by defining requirements that improve deal origination, underwriting, and execution workflows
Partner closely with investing teams, portfolio management, engineering, and operations to deliver improvements to front-office deal workflows
Identify opportunities to enhance pipeline visibility, standardize deal data capture, and reduce manual processes across the deal lifecycle
Monitor competitive practices and analyze end-user feedback, identifying and developing solutions where needed
Engage with third-party vendors where relevant to support Deal Manufacturing capabilities
Leverage analytics and data to inform product decisions
Break down complex deal workflow initiatives into deliverable components while managing dependencies

Benefits

Opportunity to work directly with deal teams on high-impact technology initiatives
Be part of a strategic growth area within a leading global asset manager
Collaborate with senior stakeholders across investing, engineering, and operations
Work in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment with significant ownership