Associate

About this role

Company: BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.

Job Title: Associate

Location: 601 Union Street, Seattle, WA 98101

Job Duties: Publish index risk information through Aladdin investment platform and ensure high quality data is delivered in a timely manner for investment management decisions. Investigate and resolve complex and intricate issues and perform ad-hoc analysis of large data sets while meeting tight deadlines. Understand risk analytics of fixed income, equity and alternatives products to help our clients and portfolio managers interpret portfolio exposures, strategy, risk and returns. Provide high quality client service externally and internally. Address inquiries and resolve problems from clients and internal BlackRock partners. Initiate and drive Index platform improvements to support new business needs, minimize risk, and enhance quality.

Qualifications: Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Data Science, Finance, Accounting, Economics or related degree, and 12 months of experience in job offered or closely related role. ALT REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Data Science, Finance, Accounting, Economics or related degree, and 36 months of experience in job offered or closely related role. One year of experience in the following skills: Programming languages including Python, SQL, and Unix; Data Analytics including Tableau, Google Analytics, Power BI, Splunk and Grafana; AWS, R Studio, Jupyter Notebook, Azure DevOps, and Jira; Project Management tools including SDLC, Waterfall, and Agile; Financial Risk Performing Platforms and Risk Analytics; Utilizing financial knowledge including risk analytics related to fixed income, equity and alternatives products and financial risk metrics; Working with index data and index related products, including index funds, index methodologies, index reconstitutions, and index specific terminology.

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For Seattle, WA Only the salary range for this position is USD$109,000.00 - USD$127,000.00 . 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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