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- Alpha Generation: Develop quantitative signals and strategies using Aladdin, Securities Lending, and alternative datasets
- Risk Management: Build independent risk controls to optimize fund performance, activity, and program enablement
- Research & Innovation: Lead the build out of prototypes and research new analytic solutions to solve sophisticated business problems and directly improve the team's investment strategy and performance
- Data Science: Conduct complex data analyses through data gathering, processing, modelling and algorithms
- Data Enrichment: Acquire alternative datasets and participate in data value/vetting exercises in collaboration with Trading Research and PMG
- Business Critical Initiatives: Lead high-priority data and analytics initiatives in conjunction with the Securities Lending Citizen Developers, BlackRock Solutions and PMG
- Education: Undergraduate degree in a quantitative field (Engineering, Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, Operations Research or similar) or equivalent demonstrated professional experience
- Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency with data analysis languages like SQL, Python, and/or R required; experience and comfort with other technical skills preferred (Aladdin, VBA, Business Objects, Unix).
- Experience: 2-5 years of experience in a highly analytical role in a technology or financial services setting; Broad and proficient knowledge querying databases, data science and analysis languages such as SQL, Python, and/or R.
- Interest: Appetite for consistent learning is a must; excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills and an ability to identify problems, design solutions, and implement change required.
- Aptitude: Meticulous attention to detail with an analytical approach demonstrating a clear, logical & structured thought process.
- Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to deliver presentations internally/externally and coordinate across multiple groups around the firm
Vacancy expired!