BlackRock

Production Analyst - DEL

Posted on: 9 Jan 2021

Wilmington, DE

Job Description

Description

About this role

This role sits in Business Operations within Blackrock Data Services which is a centralized data group dedicated to ensuring that all information required for the investment management process including positions, security data, pricing, risk, cash, net asset value (NAV), performance and compliance are delivered through the Green Package consistently, accurately and on a timely basis.

Candidates for this role will be part of our Green Package Analytics & Support team (GPAS). GPAS is a team that is responsible for the timely and accurate delivery of Risk and Performance Analytics Reporting to our clients through the release of the Green Package (GP) product. The GP is a comprehensive suite of reports and tools which allow portfolio management teams to manage market risk and make sound investment decisions. GPAS is a fast paced and challenging environment with team members who all share an interest in Finance and Technology.

Responsibilities:

* Manage client inquiries on portfolio related matters. Follow through on issues with relevant internal teams
* Produce and quality control the Green Package for all internal and external clients.
* Maintain data and analytics reported in the Green Package and other Aladdin tools. Coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure data quality
* Subject matter experts for all content (Risk/Returns) that are reported within the Green Package.
* Continuously streamline and automate the Green Package process through production and engineering improvement
* Understand client objectives, trading strategies and market events to effectively respond to client requests by monitoring daily trading activity
* Follow the Global markets on a daily basis to understand how macro-economic factors affect the portfolios risks and investment decisions

Qualifications:

* Post Graduate - MBA (Finance) fresher or B. Tech (Computers/IT pref.) or B.Com (with 1-2 yrs relevant experience)
* Added advantage CFA level 1 or 2 /FRM level 1

Skills/ Requirements:

Process Specific Skills

* Candidate must possess knowledge of fixed income, equity and derivative instruments
* Understanding of Global Capital Markets with special reference to US Capital Markets

Technical Skills

* Should be technology oriented in order to understand and learn UNIX, SQL, etc.
* Knowledge of SQL, UNIX, Python, VBA, PERL will be an added advantage
* Basic knowledge of MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Competencies:

* Good Spoken and Written Communication skills, should be able to converse freely with global counterparts
* Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills and an ability to identify problems, design and articulate solutions, and implement change
* Deliver high level of service through responsiveness and accuracy & has an eye for detail
* Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work with changing priorities
* Enjoys a fast-paced, high-intensity environment
* Able to self-study and motivate and learn new concepts with minimal guidance
* Work with teams in multi-office, multi-country environment across several time zones
* Flexibility of shift timings

Shift timings:

* Team operates in multiple shifts
* Weekend staffing required in some teams
* Should be willing to provide support during a crisis 24/7/365, if needed

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

BlackRock's purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. 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 September 30, 2020, the firm managed approximately $7.81 trillion in assets on behalf of investors worldwide.



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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.

BlackRock

New York, New York

BlackRock, Inc. is an American global investment management corporation based in New York City. Founded in 1988, initially as a risk management and fixed income institutional asset manager, BlackRock is the world's largest asset manager with $6.5 trillion in assets under management as of April 2019. BlackRock operates globally with 70 offices in 30 countries and clients in 100 countries. Due to its power and the sheer size and scope of its financial assets and activities, BlackRock has been called the world's largest shadow bank.

In May 2019, BlackRock received widespread criticism for the environmental impact of its holdings. It is counted among the top three shareholders in every oil “supermajor” except Total, and is among the top 10 shareholders in seven of the 10 biggest coal producers. In its 2018 annual letter to shareholders, chief executive Larry Fink said that his overriding duty is to make customers money, whatever the environmental consequences.

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