Associate

About this role

Company: BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
Job Title: Associate
Location: 601 Union Street, Seattle WA 98101

Job Duties: Have a good understanding of Fixed Income, Equity, Derivatives and Alternatives products and how they are modeled and traded in Aladdin with a focus on investment analytics including duration, VaR, Tracking Error etc. Use technical skills to ensure the accuracy of large analytical data sets, automate processes with scripts and macros and efficiently query information from a vast database. Educate users, demonstrate service insights, and relay user feedback to improve the client experience and our product. Engage in meetings with end-users of the Green Package product from all levels within the company from Portfolio and Risk Managers to Operations teams and also with external clients. Support client/user requests related to Green Package analytics and front-end tools/applications. Follow global markets daily to understand how macro-economic factors affect Green Package analytics and portfolio management risk and investment decisions. Engage with other internal teams to think creatively and deliver innovative solutions to complex client demands.

Qualifications: Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics or related field and 12 months of experience in job offered, or related occupation. In the alternative, employer will accept a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics, or related field and 36 months of experience in job offered or related occupation. Position requires one year of experience in the following: Programming in Python, SQL, Unix and Linux; Risk Analytics and VaR; Power BI, R and Tableau; Fixed Income, Equity Derivatives, and Alternatives products; Data Analytics; Artificial Intelligence; Machine Learning; and ETFs.

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For Seattle, WA Only the salary range for this position is USD$107,100.00 - USD$132,000.00 . Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including healthcare, 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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