Investment Guidelines Compliance, Associate at BlackRock

Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

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

Requirements

  • Associate level (3-4 years’ experience and above)
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field (background in finance or similar fields preferred but not required)
  • Solid understanding of economic concepts (knowledge of financial instruments and markets is a bonus)
  • Comfortable working across multiple functions, geographies and partners with maturity and judgement
  • Drive, high energy and sense of urgency
  • Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications
  • Understanding of relational database concepts (including SQL) is beneficial
  • Experience in working with and building strong and positive relationships with both internal and external partners
  • Strong control / risk mitigation mentality; ability to apply solid judgement as to when to raise issues
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex concepts simply and clearly
  • Focus on continuous improvement and process innovation
  • Analytical thinking during problem solving
  • Rigorous attention to details

Responsibilities

  • Investment guideline monitoring of both BlackRock investment funds and client mandates across EMEA
  • Pre-trade and Post-trade investment guideline exception investigation & resolution
  • Working closely with portfolio management and other partners to ensure portfolio compliance
  • Manual test execution
  • Identification of investment guideline coding issues
  • Becoming acquainted with BlackRock’s various Aladdin applications, trade flow process, data environment and investment products
  • Investigating or troubleshooting potential errors when needed
  • Participating in efficiency and improvement initiatives by providing ideas and suggestions on possible improvements to systems or processes

Skills

Aladdin
Investment Guidelines
Portfolio Compliance
Pre-trade Compliance
Post-trade Compliance
ERISA
Fiduciary Monitoring
Manual Testing
Troubleshooting
Trade Flow

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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