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About this role
BlackRock is one of the world’s preeminent asset management firms and a provider of global investment management, risk management and advisory services to institutional, intermediary and individual investors around the world. BlackRock offers a range of solutions — from rigorous fundamental and quantitative active management approaches aimed at improving out-performance to highly efficient indexing strategies designed to gain exposure to capital markets. Our clients can access our investment solutions through a variety of product structures, including individual and institutional separate accounts, mutual funds and other pooled investment vehicles, and the industry-leading iShares® ETFs.
Team Overview
BlackRock is seeking a problem-solver who can immediately add new value to the Index & Data Solutions team (IDS). The Index & Data Solutions team (IDS) is responsible for the index and data strategy for the firm and the management of the commercial relationships with each provider. The Operations team within IDS handles all market data and index requests and works with the vendors address various reporting, invoice processing and other needs in timely manner. The group is comprised of three key areas: Client Onboarding & Servicing, Market Data Operations, and Index Licensing Operations.
Role Description
We are looking for a high energy, ambitious and motivated individual to join our Terminal Management and Operations team. The candidate is a critical thinker with strong problem-solving skills, the ability to simplify complex matters, assess problems and execute on solutions. This Analyst will be responsible for our day-to-day market data orders, project work and business inquiries.
Key Responsibility
- Coordinate changes to commercial subscriptions into existing entitlement workflow and execute recurring monthly usage reporting
- Provide request management support and transparency to internal BlackRock investment teams
- Respond to business inquiries on market data products and services from our inventory
- Collaborate with team members on reconciliation projects (accounts, services and providers), offering ideas for improvements and working together to implement them
- Build relationships with our business partners at the firm and providers in the financial services industry
Experience
- Graduate or post-graduate degree in related field or applicable work experience.
- 1-3 years relevant work experience; knowledge of the Financial Services industry preferred
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills are a must
- Excellent communication skills (oral and written) are required
- Must be able to quickly learn and navigate proprietary systems (BlackRock’s own and third-party platforms)
- Intermediate Excel knowledge is required
- Experience with SQL, Tableau and Power BI is a plus
- Knowledge of Market and Index Providers and ability to interpret contract terms and conditions is helpful
- Bold and proactive with a willingness to stretch outside comfort-zone
- Self-starter, able to prioritize and deliver multiple assignments with high quality and consistent results
- Proven record of alignment with BlackRock’s Principles
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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 3 days in the office each week, with the flexibility to work from home up to 2 days a week; some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. Beginning in September, all employees will shift to at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. 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.
For additional information on BlackRock, please visit careers.blackrock.com | www.blackrock.com/corporate | Instagram: @blackrock | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock
BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, family status, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected attributes at law.
