Vice President, Quantitative Research, Model Portfolio Solutions (MPS), Multi-Asset Strategies & Solutions (MASS)

BlackRock is seeking a Vice President, Quantitative Research, Model Portfolio Solutions (MPS), Multi-Asset Strategies & Solutions (MASS) to assist with original investment research and portfolio management. The successful candidate will possess a passion for creative and critical thinking about financial markets and financial problem solving, strong academic credentials, extensive empirical training, a willingness to learn, a collaborative mindset and a deep team-player spirit.

Requirements

• Degree in finance, financial engineering, data science, economics, or accounting; advanced degree a plus;
• Strong technical and coding skills, including at least one year programming in Python and experience working with large data sets.
• Creativity and capability to move ideas to implementable investment insights;
• Impeccable character with high ethical and quality standards, strong work ethic and focus on the team;
• Proven ability to work independently and diligently with limited oversight;
• Confidence to credibly represent the firm and to champion new products/ideas internally;
• Passion for the successful generation of disciplined investment out-performance;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment where this is a premium on collegiality.

Benefits

• Strong retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive healthcare
• Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Support for working parents