BlackRock is seeking an Implementation Consultant to join the Aladdin Client Technology team, Vice President. The role involves owning relationships with client teams, leading projects, and building strong internal relationships within BlackRock Solutions. The ideal candidate has 9+ years of experience in the financial services industry, operational workflows, and project management experience. The role offers a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, and Flexible Time Off. The hybrid work model requires at least 4 days in the office per week and flexibility to work from home 1 day a week.
Requirements
- 9+ years of work experience in the financial services industry within the investment operations space or preferably from a large investment bank
- Familiarity with operational workflows including fund order execution, collateral and margin requirements, corporate actions, reconciliations and previsioning
- Prior working knowledge and engagement with third party trade execution, settlement/confirmation platforms as well as market data vendors
- Strong industry knowledge and can speak to market issues, trends, regulatory needs with clients
- Working understanding of equity, fixed income and derivative markets, and analytics
- Experience advising and engaging with clients at scale on workflows
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts simply and clearly to clients
- Ambitious approach to large, complex projects, with a flair for problem solving
- Self-starter who enjoys a fast-paced, high-intensity environment and works well as part of a multi-disciplinary global team but also has the ability to take initiative and work independently
- Ability to travel and be on-site with client at various stages of implementation
- Experience working on large agile implementations
- Strong understanding of project lifecycle
- Experience engaging with and managing project stakeholders
Benefits
- Strong retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Comprehensive healthcare
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)