Quantitative Technology & Implementation, Associate

BlackRock • New York, NY

1d • $132,500 - $162,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

About this role Aladdin Wealth Tech’s mission is to transform wealth management through technology and differentiate BlackRock as a strategic partner for our clients. As technology fundamentally reshapes the global WM industry, we partner with wealth managers to enhance their value proposition to their end clients, create rigor and scale in their investment process and grow their businesses during a period of rapid transformation in the industry. The Client Delivery and Execution team is responsible for representing Aladdin's analytics and modeling capabilities to Aladdin Wealth clients, owning the technical implementation and servicing of wealth clients, and driving alignment between new client opportunities and innovation within Aladdin Wealth's product suite for major commercial strategic initiatives.

Requirements

• Strong fundamental understanding of technology and financial analytics
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey sophisticated concepts simply and clearly to clients
• The ability to face-off to external clients with solid project management and coordination skills, balancing multiple priorities simultaneously
• The desire to have a deep understanding of analytics and our clients, applying technology to solve real business needs
• The ability to thrive under pressure and enjoy a fast-paced environment, as well as set and meet tight deadlines
• Experience in software engineering/development (e.g., Python, Java, R, SQL, Unix)

Nice To Haves

• Experience implementing scalable processes, as a plus
• Experience within the Wealth Management industry, as a plus

Responsibilities

• Help lead the day-to-day client servicing and project management of client implementations and ongoing client engagements
• Help lead client implementations, working to understand their business problems, then design and deliver solutions
• Contribute to the build-out of product capabilities, functioning as the internal representative for clients by driving alignment between the Aladdin Wealth offering and client needs
• Work with product managers, engineers, and researchers to help craft the product offering and support the development of core Aladdin models and risk systems
• Build and deliver technical analyses to help clients better understand Aladdin models and how our offering can be applied their business problems
• Participate in prospective client pitches and be the best representative for the Aladdin Wealth platform

Benefits

• employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits
• tuition reimbursement
• comprehensive healthcare
• support for working parents
• Flexible Time Off (FTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed