Client Analytics Group - Associate

BlackRock is a global leader in investment management, risk management and advisory services for institutional and retail clients. At December 31, 2016, BlackRock’s AUM was $5.1 trillion. BlackRock helps clients around the world meet their goals and overcome challenges with a range of products that include separate accounts, mutual funds, iShares® (exchange-traded funds), and other pooled investment vehicles.

The Client Analytics Group is actively seeking an Associate to help manage a set of clients in either then Insurance, Asset Management or Banking/Financial Institution industry.

* Help manage overall client relationships with goal of maintaining a high level of overall client satisfaction * Provide daily client support for key Aladdin analytics tools by responding to analytic client inquires and questions * Coordinate projects across multiple internal teams to help clients take full advantage of Aladdin’s risk and analytics capabilities * Actively manage Aladdin analytic-related client communications, including model releases and enhancements * Represent clients with internal BRS teams to assess priorities and provide clarity on the client’s business motivations * Assist Aladdin Implementation Managers onboard clients to the Aladdin platform * Influence the strategic enhancement of our analytics platform * Act as a mentor to junior members of the analytics team

* Minimum of 2 years relevant experience. Strong subject matter expertise or strong interest in equity, fixed income, or alternatives desirable * Outstanding academic achievement, degree in Business Management, Financial Engineering, Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science or some other quantitative field of study * CFA designation or progress towards CFA designation is desirable * Superior communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts simply and clearly to clients * Outstanding business achievements at his / her firm and demonstrated strong leadership qualities * Knowledge of various Aladdin tools and their underlying analytical models is desirable. Strong interest in multi-asset risk modeling and asset allocation * Excellent problem solving abilities, and experience understanding complex issues * Enjoy a fast-paced, high-intensity environment. Work well as part of a team with minimal supervision. Well organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities * Keen client-focused spirit and willing to take on additional responsibility