Incident Response Team, Core Enterprise Risk Management, Associate at BlackRock

Gurugram, Haryana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Asset ManagementIndustries

Requirements

  • A degree in Business, Finance or Risk Management-related field
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and running multiple high priority tasks with senior management visibility
  • 3-6 years of enterprise and operational risk management-related experience, preferably in financial services
  • An understanding of the fundamental principles of operational risk management, including error investigation and resolution, risk assessments, risk reporting and analysis and the necessity to react quickly when appropriate
  • An ability to explain complex ideas in simple but impactful terms and experience using effective communication, written and verbal, to influence outcomes
  • Strong interpersonal skills, writing and presentation skills and an ability to communicate with all levels across the organization and across different time zones
  • Strong analytical skills to identify emerging risks, summarize issues and explain risk trends
  • Conflict resolution and confidence in dealing with senior stakeholders
  • Programming (SQL, Python, etc.) and/or data visualization expertise, preferred but not required
  • Understanding of financial market instruments and Trade & Product Lifecycle would be beneficial
  • Knowledge of Aladdin is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a first point of contact for all operating events reported by all BlackRock business lines, including guiding first line management on appropriate steps to close exposures created by errors
  • Manage operating event investigation from beginning to end; root cause analysis, validating impact, reporting to senior stakeholders, and influencing accountability for process improvements
  • Use the firm’s rich operating data, KPIs and incident data to hypothesize, analyze, monitor, report, and escalate trends in the operating environment
  • Define the operating event workflow for the firm, drive efficiency, improve user experience and lead projects to enhance the Enterprise Risk systems
  • Lead in the development, maintenance, and execution of firmwide operational risk training
  • Prepare risk reports and analysis to support management & business in fulfilling their oversight responsibilities

Skills

Incident Response
Operational Risk
Root Cause Analysis
Risk Assessment
Risk Reporting
Error Investigation
Process Improvement
Stakeholder Management
Risk Framework
Control Self-Assessment

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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