Investment Product Manager, Retirement (Vice President)

Goldman Sachs

Chicago, IL

On-site

Full-time

21h ago

Apt Insight

You will join Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Multi-Asset Solutions group on the Retirement Planning and Advice Investment Product Team. The team develops personalized retirement glidepaths, portfolios, and income plans for participants in defined contribution plans and other primarily retirement-focused asset pools, using capabilities brought to the firm through its acquisition of NextCapital. You will lead investment methodology and feature development, from early design through governance approval and implementation. The role combines quantitative analysis, product and roadmap management, and communication with clients and industry partners, with close collaboration across research, engineering, product, user experience, participant engagement, and project management teams.

About Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs is a global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm founded in 1869 and headquartered in New York. It operates across major financial centers and serves corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals.

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Responsibilities

Evaluate, design, and enhance investment features and methodologies for Retirement Planning and Advice.

Monitor managed account competition, industry trends, and regulatory developments.

Represent the investment team in discussions with clients, prospects, consultants, advisors, and other external parties.

Own methodology design for selected features and prepare governance materials for formal approval cycles.

Develop methodology and investment product documents for clients and retirement plan participants.

Manage product projects and roadmaps in coordination with project management and engineering teams.

Analyze investment and portfolio data, review fund exposures, and assess recurring client deliverables.

Qualifications

You have a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

You have at least five years of relevant experience in defined contribution, retirement, or digital financial planning.

You bring strong writing and presentation skills, excellent investment acumen, and advanced quantitative proficiency.

You have mastery of advanced Excel, including bespoke analytics, and PowerPoint.

You have experience with multi-asset portfolio construction.

You have experience managing multiple clients or projects simultaneously.

Nice to Have

You have presented to internal or external investment committees.

You understand the managed accounts landscape, including competitive dynamics and fiduciary considerations.

You have worked as a product manager or client portfolio manager in a related field.

Work Environment

The position is listed as on-site in Chicago, Illinois.

You will work across functions with quantitative research, engineering, product, user experience, participant engagement, and project management teams.

The role involves interaction with clients, prospects, consultants, advisors, and other external parties.

The listing does not specify working hours or travel expectations.

Benefits & Perks

The expected base salary is $100,000–$230,000; you may also be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee at fiscal year-end.

The listing describes benefits and wellness offerings for eligible active, non-temporary U.S. employees working at least 20 hours per week, with details available in the company’s benefits summary.

You can develop and oversee retirement investment methodologies and capabilities, including taking features from early design through governance approval and implementation.