Quant Data Specialist, Aladdin Financial Engineering, Director at BlackRock

Gurugram, Haryana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Asset Management, Financial Services, Investment ManagementIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven experience in strategic leadership roles, preferably within financial services, technology, or data-driven environments
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make tough decisions considering commercial implications and long-term viability
  • Excellent communication and relationship management abilities
  • Demonstrated success in managing large-scale cross functional projects
  • Experience in Scala & Functional Programming
  • Knowledge of ETL, data

Responsibilities

  • Join the Advanced Data Analytics team within AFE Single Security, focused on delivering Research & Derived Data, Governance and Research Platform
  • Leverage data, cloud, and emerging technologies to deliver research and production data/data solutions for core analytics and investment teams in the Single Security space (Mortgages, Structured Products, Credit Products, and Private Markets)
  • Use various statistical/mathematical methodologies to derive insights and generate content to help develop predictive models, clustering, and classification solutions and enable Governance
  • Build the Private Structured Product space as well as focus on public structured products
  • Contribute as the lead architect and data engineer
  • Manage a team of data specialists
  • Leverage Big Data technologies, Data platforms like Snowflake, Databricks to build out comprehensive analytics offering backed by enhanced data
  • Leverage AI for efficiency and agentic automation
  • Build Subject Matter Expertise in structured products
  • Partner with Investment teams and clients to help generate Investment Intelligence

Skills

Quantitative Modeling
Financial Engineering
Risk Management
Equities
Fixed Income
Commodities
Derivatives
Private Markets
Analytics
Portfolio Management
Aladdin Platform

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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