Core Risk Management, Analytics & Data Management Team, Associate at BlackRock

Gurugram, Haryana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, Asset ManagementIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance, or a related quantitative field
4+ Years of experience in data, analytics, or risk management within financial services
Basic proficiency in programming (SQL, Python, Unix) and/or data analytics tools
Experience with Aladdin and various datasets and calculators across Aladdin (plus)
Professional certifications (CFA, FRM) and knowledge of Aladdin (advantageous but not required)
Strong attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills
High energy, motivation, and a positive approach to business challenges
Ability to explain complex ideas simply and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders
Self-starter, ability to work in ambiguity and drive results by collaborating

Responsibilities

Monitor upstream data issues and support resolution efforts in partnership with technology and analytics teams
Contribute to reporting on data issues, resolution paths, and SLA breaches for senior management visibility
Assist in designing and implementing quality control (QC) processes for data and analytics used in risk management
Maintain strong attention to detail and organizational skills while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Communicate effectively across teams and levels to influence outcomes and drive improvements
Build effective working relationships with upstream teams (Aladdin Data, Aladdin Financial Engineering) to stay informed on systematic data/model changes
Support thematic issue identification and help chart resolution paths for recurring data pipeline and quality control challenges
Participate in the development and enhancement of governance frameworks to track and resolve data quality issues
Escalate organization-level data quality and control issues as needed

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Data GovernanceData QualityRisk ManagementAnalyticsQuality ControlStakeholder EngagementProcess ImprovementReportingSLA ManagementFinancial Engineering

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What qualifications and experience are required for this Associate role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance, or a related quantitative field, plus 4+ years of experience in data, analytics, or risk management within financial services. Basic proficiency in programming (SQL, Python, Unix) and/or data analytics tools is required, with experience in Aladdin being a plus.

Is this a remote position, or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the team culture like at Core Risk Management?

The role involves working in a fast-paced environment within a highly respected risk management group, collaborating closely with global investment risk managers, analytics teams, and partners in Aladdin Data and Aladdin Financial Engineering.

What makes a strong candidate for this data governance role?

Strong candidates are self-starters with high energy, motivation, strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate complex ideas simply while working in ambiguity and collaborating across teams. Professional certifications like CFA or FRM and Aladdin knowledge are advantageous.

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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