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ID #19757773
State New York
City New york city
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source BlackRock
Showed 2021-09-17
Date 2021-09-16
Deadline 2021-11-14
Category Accounting/finance
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VP Product Manager, Investment Accounting

New York, New york city, 10055 New york city USA

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About this role

Your Team

At the heart of BlackRock, the largest investment management firm in the world, is the Aladdin Product Group. Being a member of the Aladdin Product Group means working with the industry's visionaries to build innovative and forward-looking products that shape the financial markets. The Aladdin Product Group builds next generation technology that changes the way information, people, and technology intersect for global investment firms. We build and package tools that manage trillions in assets, support millions of financial instruments and process millions of financial transactions for thousands of users every day worldwide!

The core of our product success lies within Aladdin being an outstanding platform for our clients. This means that our technology leaders have a DNA deeply embedded with empathy and purpose for our users. Since its inception, Aladdin has enabled commercial success for the firm. The question that we are asking ourselves today is - How do we continue to evolve and take Aladdin through to the next wave of innovation?

Your role and impact

Sitting at the intersection of business and technology, Product Managers work closely with Aladdin developers and business partners to innovate, conceptualize, design and pilot new capabilities to simplify our clients' business problems.

As a Product Manager passionate about Aladdin Accounting, you will lead, manage, and execute on our product vision. Aladdin Accounting extends the scope of investment operations solutions Aladdin provides to our clients as a single front to back investment platform.

You're accountable for defining Aladdin product strategy, being highly commercial, guiding products and being engrained in the entire product lifecycle.

Your responsibilities
  • Be an authority on the Aladdin Product Management team - Define and own the accounting product story and the future of delivering Aladdin's capabilities
  • Partner with Aladdin engineers to craft and deliver accounting and performance solutions for the Aladdin community
  • Champion the Aladdin Accounting roadmap; build alignment of vision across BlackRock, clients, and industry partners drive utility, adoption & impact
  • Lead with a data driven approach that tracks and measures usage and metrics to advise product strategy and deployment strategy
  • Be a market structure specialist - stay attuned and be ahead of industry, market, and technology trends to build opportunities for BlackRock and better serve our clients

You have
  • 5+ years of Product Management experience or portfolio, fund or investment accounting experience
  • Knowledge of accounting treatment for investment instruments and the impact to financial statements
  • Experience with a variety of accounting standards (e.g. US GAAP, IFRS, Tax, and Statutory) as they pertain to investment accounting and insurance accounting
  • In depth understanding of investment accounting and performance reporting cycles, operational processes, and workflows
  • Understanding of front, middle, and back office integration touch points is a plus
  • Understanding of product and software development lifecycles
  • Experience interacting with product stakeholders, including end-users and software developers
  • Understanding of accounting system architectures and core components
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to deliver presentations and communicate up and down the organization
  • CPA or MBA is a plus

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

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

For additional information on BlackRock, please visit careers.blackrock.com | www.blackrock.com/corporate | Instagram: @blackrock | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock

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.

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