Transfer Agency Services, Vice President/Associate at BlackRock

Singapore

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Asset Management, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • 5-10 years of experience in transfer agency within APAC mutual funds
  • Deep technical knowledge in business model, products, investments, and fund management processes
  • Risk focus and knowledge of the risk inherent in the business and appropriate control framework required taking account of the relevant regulatory environment
  • Excellent attention to detail and a strong work ethic
  • High delivery standards for self, team, providers, and ability to foster a consistent standard-setting environment
  • Prepared to take initiative, work flexibly to help the team achieve its goals, and respond positively to change
  • Ability to identify and raise issues, work proactively with other business units and providers to resolve them appropriately
  • Good experience contributing to cross-functional projects; passionate about crafting digital strategy and improving operational excellence (strong advantage)

Responsibilities

  • Offer oversight and solutions in Transfer Agency across specified locations, serving as a key expert on function and process needs
  • Manage providers' service development to meet global product needs, ensuring a cohesive transfer agency model for BlackRock
  • Lead with third-party service providers and BlackRock business areas; manage transfer agency and related operating model aspects, prioritizing work needed, and represent the function at project meetings
  • Ensure new products are aligned with all relevant BlackRock policies and with relevant regulatory requirements
  • Foster positive connections with Transfer Agency Services teams worldwide to address issues and oversee delivery to APAC clients, including identifying and managing necessary service changes to meet APAC client requirements
  • Work with team and providers to meet BlackRock global oversight standards, implement controls, reports, metrics, and management info
  • Apply transfer agency and operating model knowledge to develop product features, solving operational challenges and risks, advancing concerns to upper management
  • Seek out chances to enhance business procedures necessary for supervision and operational structure resulting from new product characteristics
  • Engage and maintain relationships with key partners across the firm to effectively navigate the global organization

Skills

Transfer Agency Oversight
Outsourced Operations Management
Fund Services
Regulatory Compliance
Third-Party Vendor Management
Operational Excellence
Stakeholder Management
Project Management
Risk Management
APAC Funds
Luxembourg Funds
Dublin Funds

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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