Associate, Researcher & Portfolio Manager, Multi-Asset Strategies & Solutions (MASS) at BlackRock

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Asset Management, Investment Management, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required; post-graduate degree/CFA holder preferred
3-5 years experience in investment research, with good knowledge of quantitative finance theory and investment processes
Experience in manager research a plus
Familiarity with US financial markets including equity, bond, and derivative markets
Broader knowledge of global financial markets a plus
Knowledge of Aladdin, iShares and portfolio management is a plus
Creativity and capability to move ideas to implementable investment insights
Good communication and presentation skills in English and Spanish languages
Technical expertise including good programming skills and experience, Python language required, additional programming languages a plus
Facility with AI coding and productivity tools, and a passion for innovating with technology
Strong analytical and quantitative skills, evidenced by experience in investments or financial markets, ideally with multi-asset investing experience
Willingness to collaborate effectively with a distributed team and possess strong communication skills

Responsibilities

Actively engage in multi-asset investment research with a focus on portfolio construction topics that have broad applicability across the MASS book of business
Help implement portfolio construction research into client portfolios, with the aim of delivering investment performance that meets or exceeds client expectations
Apply technology, automation, and analytical tools to build out models and scalable portfolio construction processes
Produce investment insights for global markets and actively participate in relevant regional and global research meetings
Assist with the management of client portfolios in the Outsourced CIO and Wealth Solutions businesses
Collaborate on the development of new products and solutions for global investors
Build partnerships and strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Portfolio ConstructionReturn ForecastingAsset AllocationRisk ManagementQuantitative ResearchPortfolio ManagementMarket Analysis

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Where is this role based?

The role will be based in Mexico City.

What are the key responsibilities of this position?

Key responsibilities include engaging in multi-asset investment research focused on portfolio construction, implementing research into client portfolios, applying technology and analytical tools for models, producing investment insights for global markets, assisting with client portfolio management, and collaborating with teams.

What skills are required for this role?

The role requires strong analytical and quantitative skills, experience in investments or financial markets, ideally with multi-asset investing, willingness to collaborate with distributed teams, and strong communication skills.

What is the salary or compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What kind of experience makes a strong candidate for this role?

A strong candidate will have experience in investments or financial markets, ideally with multi-asset investing, along with strong analytical and quantitative skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with distributed teams.

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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