Client Analytics Group - Associate

BlackRock

(New York, New York)

Full Time

Job Posting Details

About BlackRock

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.

Summary

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.

Responsibilities

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

Ideal Candidate

* 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

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