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Private Banking, Associate/Vice President

Updated on 8/22/2026

Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs

10,001+ employees

Global investment banking and asset management

No salary listed

Frankfurt, Germany

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
People & HR (1)
Finance & Banking (1)

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Requirements
  • At least 5 years of recruiting or executive search experience in a financial services organization or executive search firm.
  • A Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  • A solid understanding of Private Banking and a strong network of professional contacts.
  • Experience recruiting professionals from Analyst through Managing Director or Partner level.
  • Fluency in German or another European language is highly desired.
  • The ability to work in a high-volume environment, handle multiple tasks, and prioritize accordingly.
Responsibilities
  • Help manage full-cycle recruitment activities for the Private Banking businesses across EMEA locations.
  • Undertake a proactive headhunting approach to identify and build relationships with top talent for current and future opportunities.
  • Develop external contacts to stay abreast of hiring practices and trends or insights in the Private Banking industry.
  • Design a diverse talent-pipelining strategy in partnership with Private Banking leadership and the COO group.
  • Structure new offers and work with the compensation team to determine appropriate packages.
  • Produce regular data reporting and metrics to inform decision-making and recruiting strategy.
  • Manage employee referrals, develop best practices for identifying new talent, and build a pipeline of candidates.
  • Partner with divisional generalist teams, employee relations, legal, background check, and other teams to provide full service to clients.
Desired Qualifications
  • Fluency in German or another European language.
  • Client-focused, service-oriented relationship-building ability.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Credibility to influence at the highest levels within divisions and the firm.

Goldman Sachs provides financial services for corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals, including advisory on mergers and acquisitions, underwriting and distributing securities, asset and wealth management, and market making across fixed income, currencies, commodities, and equities. Its products work by delivering strategic advice, financing, liquidity, and asset management across multiple classes, using client funds and its own capital to raise, deploy, and manage capital for clients. The firm differentiates itself through its global scale, comprehensive range of services, deep client relationships, and long-standing presence in capital markets. Its goal is to help clients raise and deploy capital, manage risk, and grow wealth while earning fees and returns from advisory, trading, lending, and asset management activities.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1869

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