Associate, Applied Analytics

About this role

The Aladdin Wealth Technology team is part of the wider BlackRock Solutions (BRS) business. BRS is uniquely positioned to address the industry's risk management, portfolio construction and financial technology demands. This is a recently founded team, therefore the role will evolve over time. However, this will be an exciting opportunity for someone interested in Technology who is looking to learn about the Wealth Management industry and gain experience working with clients.

As an Associate you will

• Develop a strong working relationship with clients to support implementation and adoption of tools.
• Gather, compile, model, validate, and analyze data from internal/external sources to provide meaningful insights.
• Assist in the day-to-day project management of client implementations and client on-going engagements, including updating project plans, documenting user requirements, and managing action items.
• Function as the internal representative for clients by driving alignment between the Aladdin Wealth offering and client analytic needs.
• Be the primary point of contact for all Analytics and Data related client inquiries.
• Perform technical analysis and support the development of core Aladdin models and risk systems.
• Assist in the production and development of Aladdin tools and support client implementations.
• Participate in prospective client pitches and be the best representative for the Aladdin Wealth platform.

We're looking for individuals who have:

• Strong project management and coordination skills; able to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
• Superior communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts simply and clearly to clients.
• Strong computer skills (e.g. Python, SQL, R) and an aptitude for learning new systems.
• Enjoy a fast-paced and high-intensity environment.
• Experience within the Wealth Management industry is a plus.

For New York City only: The salary range for this position is $132,500 - $157,500. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including heath care, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department and individual performance.

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

Our hybrid work model

BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

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