Wealth Distribution (Private Markets) - Director - Belux at BlackRock

Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

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

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in wealth distribution, asset management, or private markets, with a proven track record in Belgium and/or Luxembourg
  • Thorough knowledge of the local Private Banking, Wealth and Asset management industry and market dynamics
  • Deep understanding of the sales process, prospecting, objection handling, closing and long-term relationship management
  • General understanding of product set – ETFs, active fund products and liquid alternative solutions
  • Master’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance or an equal professional experience
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on private market structures, regulatory frameworks (FSMA, CSSF), and tax-efficient wrappers in Belgium and Luxembourg

Responsibilities

  • Own and grow strategic relationships across the BeLux wealth ecosystem, to contribute to the growth of BlackRock’s franchise, with a focus on private market adoption
  • Build out and monitor BlackRock’s BeLux wealth book of business in line with firm’s best practices, taking ownership of performance
  • Own and drive EMEA Wealth’s BeLux strategy and drive buy list penetration and net new flows across ETFs, active funds, and liquid/illiquid alternatives
  • Work closely with BlackRock’s investment teams to execute on product priorities and expand specialism within EMEA Wealth
  • Execute product campaigns via product education sessions digitally as well as on the ground
  • Participation in and organization of client events, presentations, educational sessions as speaker and further development of such formats
  • Identify and pursue opportunities for strategic partnerships and portfolio solutions to support new and existing client relationships and cross-functional projects
  • Independently and collaboratively undertake research of the BeLux landscape, contributing to the development of BLK products & solutions to meet evolving needs of our clients
  • Increase accessibility and utilization of firm thought leadership capabilities by BeLux clients
  • Responsibility to ensure that all regulatory & legal requirements and standards are met personally and within the team
  • Lead the promotion and onboarding of private market solutions (e.g., ELTIF 2.0, RAIFs, co-investment platforms) across insurance wrappers and wealth platforms
  • Partner with Product Strategy, Legal, and Distribution teams to scale private market offerings and ensure compliance

Skills

Private Markets
ETFs
Alternative Investments
Active Funds
Portfolio Construction
Model Portfolios
Business Development
Client Relationships
Sales Strategy
Wealth Management

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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