Asset & Wealth Management, Ayco Training and Development Specialist, Associate - Albany, NY; Dallas, TX; Newport Beach, CA; Troy, MI

The Goldman Sachs Group
$75,000 - $110,000
United States, New York, Albany
Nov 17, 2025
OUR IMPACT WEALTH MANAGEMENT Across Wealth Management, Goldman Sachs helps empower clients and customers around the world to reach their financial goals. Our advisor-led wealth management businesses provide financial planning, investment management, banking and comprehensive advice to a wide range of clients, including ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, as well as family offices, foundations and endowments, and corporations and their employees. Our consumer business provides digital solutions for customers to better spend, borrow, invest, and save. Across Wealth Management, our growth is driven by a relentless focus on our people, our clients and customers, and leading-edge technology, data and design. GS AYCO Goldman Sachs Ayco (Ayco) partners with Fortune 1000 companies to design and implement tailored financial planning programs for their workforce-leveraging the 50-year heritage of Ayco and the comprehensive resources of Goldman Sachs to meet the evolving needs of their employees. Ayco believes companies best serve their stakeholders and the greater economy when their employees' financial lives are clear, understood and in their control. Ayco advisors and technical specialists help clients achieve their personal financial goals through education and guided implementation across seven key financial disciplines, including employee benefit planning. HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL As part of the Training & Development team, you will be responsible for the development and delivery of of Ayco's training material throughout the firm. Train new and existing, planners and advisors, in all financial planning pillars, sometimes independently and sometimes in conjunction with advisors or internal SMEs Utilize interactive teaching methods, such as case studies, group discussions, simulations, and technology tools to make training sessions engaging and impactful Design and/or help develop training programs Design, create, and regularly review training materials/case studies/job aids/references that will aid in learning Become a subject matter expert in various technical areas related to Ayco's business, services and products Assist with the overall maintenance of Ayco's learning management system, including evaluating and implementing additional features/enhancements Create and maintain e-learning training content for Ayco's financial counseling businesses, includes other internal groups as needed Act as a technical resource for associates, as needed Work closely with Content Specialists, PMs, and others in a collaborative team environment Support the Training and Development team with other initiatives as requested Associate must understand and adhere to all policies and procedures including, but not limited to, quality, client service, information security, and compliance Skills and Experience We're Looking For Required: Bachelor's Degree Strong technical, analytical and research skills Strong ability for creative thinking Exemplary written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively in a team setting, meeting deadlines and contributing to a dynamic and fast- paced environment Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills Exemplary discretion and judgment Detail-oriented focus with strong project management skills Strong ability to influence others, build consensus, and work collaboratively with other departments Self-directed and strategic mindset with a strong desire for innovation Strong ability to anticipate, adapt to, and manage changing priorities and objectives Strong knowledge of and ability to use Microsoft products including Word, Excel, Windows, PowerPoint and Outlook Preferred: Advanced Degree - JD, MBA, or CFP 3 - 5 years in the financial services industry Training or teaching experience Articulate and SharePoint software experience Knowledge of the Ayco business lines Salary Range The expected base salary for the Albany, Newport Beach, Dallas or Detroit based position range between $75,000 - $110,000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end. ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers. We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2025. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.