Private Markets Product Manager, Associate at BlackRock

London, England, United Kingdom

BlackRock Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Asset Management, Investment TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of relevant experience in product management, engineering, client implementations, or other private markets and/or technical role
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities, with the confidence to present information and effectively communicate across all levels of the organization and to clients
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Comfort working in ambiguous situations and proactively addressing complex business challenges
  • Ability to operate independently and take initiative in driving product strategy forward
  • Sound commercial judgment, with the capacity to prioritize tasks

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define product strategy, vision, and roadmap, aligning development with business objectives and client needs
  • Serve as a subject matter expert, supporting cross-functional teams such as Marketing, Sales, Professional Services, and Customer Support throughout the product lifecycle
  • Articulate business value and product intent to delivery teams to ensure understanding and effective execution of new releases and features
  • Engage directly with clients to understand their needs, gather feedback, and identify opportunities for product enhancement and innovation
  • Integrate client feedback and requests into product planning and development processes to continuously improve the offering
  • Lead product governance forums and working groups, coordinate agendas, and summarize decisions, next steps, and product readiness for stakeholders
  • Generate, develop, and prioritize new product ideas, ensuring alignment with key objectives for the product line and BlackRock
  • Define feature requirements, use cases, user stories, user journey maps, process documents, and data definitions to guide complete product delivery
  • Plan, manage, and communicate release schedules, including tracking phases, milestones, features, user stories, and dependencies within and across releases
  • Partner with engineering to determine technical solutions and delivery timelines
  • Collaborate with User Experience teams to harmonize product design across eFront + Aladdin

Skills

Product Management
Private Markets
Portfolio Management
eFront
Aladdin
Product Strategy
Roadmap
Stakeholder Collaboration
Public Markets Data
Private Markets Data
Reporting Technology

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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