This function is known for:
- Fixing difficult problems: The most critical software and hardware issues come through and stop with us. We’re always looking for new solutions and projects to improve our platform's performance, security and resilience
- Stability and Resiliency: Hurricanes, snowstorms, hardware failure and software bugs all pose a real threat when trillions of dollars are at stake
- Operational excellence: Delivering consistent, efficient and scalable service models across the client, investment and trade lifecycles while continuously improving processes and outcomes
- More than just a team: It’s easy to picture us as a community rather than just a department. When we’re not solving some of the most complicated challenges in FinTech, we’re coordinating hackathons, team charity days, tech meetups, running groups, table tennis, jigsaw puzzles or video game tournaments and much, much more!
- Data driven execution: Leveraging trusted data and insights to improve decision-making, enhance service delivery and optimize client and operational outcomes
- Understanding the flow of client, market and fund information across BlackRock and external data providers
- Working alongside our systems engineers and UI developers to build the next generation of BlackRock’s tools
- Proving out and productionalizing scalable infrastructure
- Developing tech solutions and providing tech expertise to address business and industry challenges
- Leveraging existing tech solutions to enhance the employee experience
What will you do as an Analyst?
- Gain exposure to multiple business areas and investment products across the firm
- Be challenged to think innovatively and creatively to solve complex business and operational issues
- Analyze trends in queries to improve client deliverables
- Evaluate systems, processes and procedures for inefficiencies and make recommendations for improvement
- Be part of and develop within a truly global and innovative group
- Take emotional ownership of projects and develop at scale in the enterprise environment used by thousands of users
- Drive process efficiency: Use tools, code and your creativity to evolve our platform.
- Collaborate with users and the product team to craft and implement new features
- Gain a broad understanding of the investment process and the capabilities of Aladdin and BlackRock’s enterprise technology stack
- Responsibly use data, technology, and AI to solve problems and deliver impactful outcomes
What capabilities are we looking for?
- Analytical approach
- Problem-solving
- Project management
- Technical curiosity
- Critical thinking
- Decision making
- Communicating optimally
- Distilling large amounts of data
- Curiosity, critical thinking, learning agility, and sound judgement in technology-enabled decision making, coupled with an enthusiasm for AI, emerging technologies, and continuous innovation
