TPG
alternative asset management
SpecialProjectsGroup,Associate
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“Special Projects Group, Associate at TPG. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. Assist with management of the portfolio of firmwide projects, including prioritization, resourcing, status reporting, and communication with senior management. Understand strategic objectives of the firm and ensure projects align to firm goals”
What You'll Achieve.
increase revenue; mitigate risk; enhance operational efficiency; drive change throughout the organization; ensure projects align to firm goals; drive results; process efficiency and scalability
Industry & Context.
Experience solving business problems and driving process improvements; Experience recommending solutions and facilitating decision making; Identify, monitor and manage resolution of issues; Propose and establish resolution plans and drive results
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2-4 years of years of full-time work experience in consulting, strategy, project management, business transformation and/or other related fields, Bachelor’s degree required, Financial services industry experience, Proven track record working on large, complex, cross functional initiatives, Experience solving business problems and driving process improvements, Experience recommending solutions and facilitating decision making, Ability to quickly learn new subject matter as projects varied topics and functions, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Excellent organizational skills and ability to effectively multi-task, Demonstrated attention to detail
Nice to Have
Experience in the alternative investment management industry preferred
What You'll Do.
Assist with management of the portfolio of firmwide projects
including prioritization
and communication with senior management
Understand strategic objectives of the firm and ensure projects align to firm goals
Serve as a primary advisor to business stakeholders during the project lifecycle and be the go-to for details and status updates on the project
Collaborate with key stakeholders across business functions to identify and understand project impacts
Establish end-to-end project structure
defining requirements
creating action plans
and resolving conflicts
Coordinate with members of the project team
technology and business to ensure effective planning and execution of project tasks
Facilitate meetings with project stakeholders and drive decisions
monitor and manage resolution of issues
Propose and establish resolution plans and drive results
Create and present executive-friendly deliverables
Actively identify opportunities to improve business processes
including: Opportunities for automation through use of technology
Utilization of third-party service providers
Other process improvements that result in process efficiency and scalability
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work closely with stakeholders across all TPG Platforms (Real Estate, Capital, Growth, Impact, and Credit) and across business functions (Investment Businesses, Finance, Operations and Technology, Investor Services, Marketing, HR, Compliance, and Legal); build and maintain professional relationships across the firm; Collaborate with key stakeholders across business functions; Coordinate with members of the project team, technology and business; Facilitate meetings with project stakeholders
Communication Scope
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; communication with senior management; Create and present executive-friendly deliverables
Process & Methodology
management of the portfolio of firmwide projects, prioritization, resourcing, status reporting, communication with senior management, end-to-end project structure, planning, defining requirements, creating action plans, resolving conflicts, effective planning and execution of project tasks, drive decisions, Identify, monitor and manage resolution of issues, establish resolution plans, drive results
Full Job Description
About TPG TPG is a leading global alternative asset management firm, founded in San Francisco in 1992, with investment and operational teams around the world. TPG invests across a broadly diversified set of strategies, including private equity, impact, credit, real estate, and market solutions, and our unique strategy is driven by collaboration, innovation, and inclusion. Our teams combine deep product and sector experience with broad capabilities and expertise to develop differentiated insights and add value for our fund investors, portfolio companies, management teams, and communities. TPG’s success depends on our people, and we build and sustain our world-class team by creating an inclusive, supportive culture within the firm that seeks excellence and encourages humility and transparency. The quality of our investments and our ability to build great companies depend on the originality of our insights. Reaching our firm’s full potential means supporting every team member to bring the fullness of their unique perspective to their work and to our community. We are committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace to foster diversity of thought and reflect the breadth of our limited partners and portfolio companies. Description of Position TPG is seeking a versatile Associate to work in the Special Projects Group. The Special Projects Group at TPG leads cross-functional initiatives to increase revenue, mitigate risk, enhance operational efficiency, and drive change throughout the organization. Our team works closely with stakeholders across all TPG Platforms (Real Estate, Capital, Growth, Impact, and Credit) and across business functions (Investment Businesses, Finance, Operations and Technology, Investor Services, Marketing, HR, Compliance, and Legal). The role requires an adaptive and dynamic professional who can build and maintain strong professional relationships across the firm. Principal Responsibilities Assist with management of the portfolio of firmw
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