BlackRock Hiring for Associate Portfolio Management Job at Gurgaon Full Time

About this role

About BlackRock

Want to make a difference working for the world’s largest asset manager? Look no further! BlackRock helps investors build better financial futures. As a fiduciary to investors and a leading provider of financial technology, our clients turn to us for the solutions they need when planning for their most important goals! As of December 31, 2020, the firm managed approximately $7.4 trillion in assets on behalf of investors worldwide. For additional information on BlackRock, please visit www.blackrock.com | Twitter: @blackrock | Blog: www.blackrockblog.com | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock.

BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law.

About Team:

The Portfolio Compliance Group (PCG) is a global group within Global Accounting and Product Services (GAAPS), one of the core functions within the Business Operations Group at BlackRock. PCG is responsible for implementing controls and processes to ensure we are aligned with all applicable regulatory and portfolio issued guidelines, including core Aladdin pre and post-trade compliance and non-Aladdin trading compliance; mutual fund monitoring and reporting; global syndicate offering review; ERISA and Fiduciary monitoring, and Global Thresholds reporting. GAAPS, executes Institutional and Commingled fund accounting, Board management, Portfolio & Regulatory Compliance and operational infrastructure oversight for BlackRock’s commingled funds (registered and unregistered).

Key Responsibilities:

The role sits in the Technology and Development Operations (TDO) team, specifically focusing on the design, development and execution of tactical and strategic solutions for both PCG and the wider GAAPS community. We must develop a keen understanding of the functions both within PCG and beyond in order to better comprehend the challenges faced by these functions. Key responsibilities of the role include the following:

• Design, develop, and deliver robust technology solutions to the organization’s sophisticated problems
• Play a key role in growing the core offering of the Aladdin Compliance Platform
• Make autonomous decisions on which platform solutions best fit the business problem presented
• Drive engagement with partners to ensure that proper business requirements are established
• Build relationships with other internal technology teams to ensure familiarity with all potential technology solutions while also holding them accountable for capturing and measuring business benefits

Development Value:

• Enhancement of skills including building a solid understanding of BlackRock’s proprietary software platform, Aladdin
• Responsibility and ownership of projects
• Familiarization with the complete fund accounting and trading lifecycle
• Exposure to accounting, financial reporting, alternative investing, portfolio and regulatory compliance functions
• Exposure to global regulatory regimes and jurisdictions

Skills/Qualifications:

• Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., VBA, Python) as well as strong SQL and database knowledge, and application design platforms (e.g., Angular, Flask)
• Developing strong and positive relationships with internal and external partners
• Interest in the investment management industry and investment products
• Familiarity with Robotic Process Automation (RPA), e.g., Blue Prism
• Familiarity with data visualization tools, e.g., Splunk, Tableau, Power BI
• A firm grasp of the trade lifecycle is valuable in understanding the role

Competencies:

• Identification of risk or gaps in a process and implementing plans to resolve
• Researching, problem solving, and process re-engineering
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (in English)
• Dedicated and pragmatic approach to issue resolution
• Ability to convey sophisticated concepts simply and clearly

Manager Comments

We recognize that strength comes from diversity, and will adopt your rare skills, eagerness, and passion while giving you the opportunity to grow professionally and as an individual. Come join our team and experience what it feels like to be part of an organization that makes a difference. For additional information on BlackRock, please visit www.blackrock.com | Twitter: @blackrock | Blog: www.blackrockblog.com | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock. www.blackrock.com | Twitter: @blackrock | Blog: www.blackrockblog.com | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock.

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.

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 and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law.