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Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) is looking for an attorney with asset management experience including Investment Company Act expertise related to mutual funds, ETFs, interval funds and business development companies and related investment advisory matters. The role will be within the Asset and Wealth (AWM) legal team and will focus on the regulation, establishment, management, governance, distribution and marketing of registered funds which invest in securities generally in the public markets (equity and debt as well as other asset classes such as credit, real estate, infrastructure and impact investing). The attorney will also support various portfolio management teams on executing transactions for its investment funds and related accounts. The attorney will also support various strategic initiatives related to the public investing business of GSAM. Primary responsibilities also involve identification of legal and reputational risks, managing external counsel and involvement with investment and related committees. The AWM legal team provides ongoing support with respect to other advisory, regulatory and asset management issues as well. Given the fundamental developments in regulations globally applicable to the firm's businesses and the markets that it operates, a key component of the role will also include contributing to the analysis of, and formulation of strategic responses to, shifting legal and regulatory frameworks.

Preferred Experience and Qualifications:

• 4+ years related legal experience in a well-regarded law firm or an in-house role
• Expertise the in the Investment Company Act
• Working knowledge of Investment Advisers Act useful
• Outstanding law firm and law school credentials
• Thought leader; strong analytical skills; sound judgment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Motivation to expand skill set and excel in a challenging business environment
• Team player; adept at developing interpersonal relationships

Salary Range
The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $170000-$270000. 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.