Data Engineer (Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning), Investments, Associate at BlackRock

Gurugram, Haryana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Finance, Investments, Asset ManagementIndustries

Requirements

3+ years of experience in the Financial services industry in a Data/Analytics/Research/Technology oriented role requiring knowledge of investment workflows and products
Bachelor’s level education with a focus on statistics, mathematics, engineering, computer science or related fields
Experience with natural language processing and the modern Transformer architecture for text summarization, vectorization, entity extraction and reasoning

Responsibilities

Partner with in-business teams to lead the design and development of AI models/use cases for key BGM initiatives, focusing on the technical build and evaluation of Proof of Concepts towards Production, especially in the fast moving Generative AI space
Be a subject matter expert and a resource for large language models (LLMs)/Natural language processing work within BGM
Build quantitative/ML models as needed and in partnership with research and data science teams within BGM and at the Firm
Create common tools and platform solutions that can be useful across multiple BGM use cases, leveraging and adapting Firm technology where applicable
Work with BGM’s data engineering teams to source new datasets for AI modeling and prepare existing ones for AI use
Work with BLK’s central AI office and other AI-forward teams at BlackRock, especially in Investment organizations to identify synergies and opportunities to partner
Create alignment and help build a community with AI, Research and data teams in Gurgaon and within BGM globally

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AIMachine LearningLLMsQuantitative ModelingProof of ConceptsPythonData Engineering

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work location for this Data Engineer role?

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What is the salary or compensation for this position?

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What key skills are required for this Data Engineer role?

The role requires expertise in large language models (LLMs), natural language processing, quantitative/ML models, Generative AI, and data engineering for AI modeling.

What is the team structure or culture like for this position?

The role is part of the BGM AI Center of Excellence in Gurgaon, working with all BGM functions, in-business teams, research, data science teams, and BlackRock's central AI office to build AI capabilities and incubate AI DNA.

What makes a strong candidate for this Data Engineer position?

A strong candidate is a dynamic contributor with skills in AI model development, especially LLMs and Generative AI, experience building Proof of Concepts to production, and ability to partner across teams to create common tools and platforms.

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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