Analytics Specialist, Associate: Aladdin Financial Engineering - Portfolio Analytics Group at BlackRock

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Asset Management, Financial Services, Investment ManagementIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience working with financial modeling techniques with proven experience in using technology to deliver analytical solutions
  • Experience and proven success in leading cross-functional, technical projects
  • Strong Python programming skills – including working knowledge of analytical libraries and of complex codebase
  • Proficiency with software development process tools such as ADO, GIT etc
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with portfolio managers, department heads and Aladdin Engineering teams
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively on all aspects of the team’s impact to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Team player with the ability to foster connectivity across regional offices and teams
  • High degree of adaptability, intellectual curiosity, and professional maturity to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Proven ability to deliver high-quality output under tight deadlines
  • Strong understanding of fixed income analytics within private markets
  • Comprehensive knowledge of investment processes

Responsibilities

  • Manage relationships with senior portfolio managers and investment leaders to build a roadmap of strategic initiatives and deliverables
  • Build innovative solutions for analysis of investment process, portfolio construction and relative value
  • Build a strong understanding of Aladdin analytical capabilities
  • Build partnerships with other quantitative researchers across AFE and Engineering teams
  • Encourage dialogue/communication around private market analytics and market movements in relation to business needs
  • Communicate analysis and solution outputs clearly through meetings and presentations

Skills

Portfolio Analytics
Financial Engineering
Risk Management
Equities
Fixed Income
Commodities
Derivatives
Private Markets
Quantitative Modeling
Aladdin

BlackRock

About BlackRock

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1988Year Founded
$78,647.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

FDIC scrutiny could lead to regulatory challenges for BlackRock.
Workforce reduction may indicate internal financial pressures or strategic shifts.
Involvement in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding exposes BlackRock to geopolitical risks.

Differentiation

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, reached over $50 billion in assets quickly.
The firm is developing a layer-2 tokenized real-world asset platform on Ethereum.
BlackRock's partnership with Frax Finance enhances its stablecoin market presence.

Upsides

IBIT's success attracts a broader range of cryptocurrency investors.
The Ethereum platform positions BlackRock as a leader in blockchain financial services.
Partnership with Frax Finance enhances digital finance offerings and compliance.

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