Associate, Derivative Operations (Delaware) at BlackRock

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, Asset ManagementIndustries

3 - 5 years of financial services experience with a focus on derivative operations
Self-starter who enjoys operating in a fast-paced, process driven environment, and can work in a distributed team
Numerical proficiency, outstanding analytical skills and a passion to solve problems
Entrepreneurial drive coupled with an overwhelming desire to go above and beyond to improve processes, systems and services
Excellent communicator, capable of articulating complicated issues in a simplistic manner
Natural curiosity, with a passion for learning about financial markets and new technology
Candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds who show the right aptitude, attitude and desire to learn, and are capable of developing deep levels of technical expertise in this area

Handling, processing and managing BlackRock's Derivative activity, including Trade Confirmation, Clearing and Collateral Management of ETD and OTC products
Enforcing rigorous Operational risk management standards (Key Risk Indicators / Key Process Indicators) and identifying, communicating and resolving issues quickly and efficiently
Developing technical expertise through on the job training and self-learning, with active participation in Technology and Operations meetings encouraged (e.g., presenting ideas, contributing ideas, problem solving, or helping ensure strategic projects remain on track)
Building strong relationships with internal and external partners, ensuring BlackRock’s value proposition, technology roadmap and industry position is communicated and supported
Participating in regular reviews to ensure BlackRock receives outstanding levels of service from all third-party providers
Daily tasks including confirming trades, moving collateral, ensuring the firm gets paid in a timely manner, and helping Portfolio Managers and Trading teams achieve their objectives
Getting involved in professional networks at BlackRock to foster regional connectivity and give back to local communities

Trade Confirmation

Clearing

Collateral Management

ETD

OTC

Risk Management

Process Improvement

Data Capabilities

BlackRock

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1988Year Founded

$78,647.7MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries