Associate, Insurance Investment Solutions at BlackRock

Gurugram, Haryana, India

BlackRock Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Insurance, Asset Management, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Prior industry experience in asset management, investment banking, consultancy, or insurance company (advantageous)
  • Skills commensurate with investment, risk management, actuarial, or technical role in life assurance, reinsurance, or banking
  • Practical experience in design and implementation of investment and ALM strategies for insurers managing assets to meet liabilities
  • Familiarity with APAC and EMEA regulations and their implications for insurance companies’ investment strategies and asset allocation
  • Experience in building client reports and analysis to support investment decision making
  • Broad understanding of financial mathematics
  • Strong quantitative skills, with practical experience coding in Python, VBA, or other programming languages
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Partner with global colleagues to develop and deliver materials for client engagement campaigns and whole portfolio construction analytics to deepen relationships and drive commercial outcomes
  • Enhance, develop, and implement scalable analytical capabilities for client engagement initiatives to grow the insurance business
  • Leverage the Insurance platform to position investment products/solutions and capture commercial opportunities
  • Apply ALM, strategic asset allocation, and capital management techniques to design strategies balancing capital requirements, return, volatility, transaction costs, and liquidity needs
  • Develop insights into BlackRock’s capabilities relevant to insurance clients and maintain strong relationships with Regional Insurance Advisory & Strategy teams (APAC, US, EMEA) to drive enhancements and structure investment propositions
  • Develop understanding of implications of regional regulatory, accounting, and capital frameworks on insurance companies’ investment and risk management decisions
  • Collaborate on insurance-focused research and thought leadership publications
  • Maintain up-to-date investment insights and campaign collateral tailored to specific client types and regions

Skills

ALM
Strategic Asset Allocation
Capital Management
Portfolio Construction
Analytics
Risk Management
Client Engagement
Insurance Advisory
Regulatory Frameworks

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.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI