BlackRock is seeking to solve the problem of providing efficient investment solutions for its clients by combining different types of assets and utilizing manager research insights.
Requirements
- Familiar with financial markets including equity, bond, and derivative markets.
- Creativity and capability to move ideas to implementable investment insights.
- Knowledge of both fundamental and quantitative investment theory and practice a plus.
- Familiar with Bloomberg, good programming skills and experience, Python language a plus.
- Successful investment track record in asset-allocation utilizing manager research insights a strong plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead manager research on BlackRock’s internal active funds with a focus on qualitative assessment, interviews and data-driven insights.
- Deliver actionable manager research insights on BlackRock funds to solutions builders and portfolio managers in MASS.
- Utilize quantitative metrics to assess third party managers and collaborate with the BlackRock Manager Research (BMR) group to deliver actionable manager research insights on third-party managers to solutions builders and portfolio managers, including CMS.
- Remain current on developments in local and global financial markets and economics.
- Collaborate on the development of new products and solutions for global investors.
- Build partnerships and strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree required, and postgraduate degree/CFA/FRM preferred.
- Over 10 years’ experience in manager research across a range of investment strategies.
- Excellent English-language communication and presentation skills.
- Must possess a strong work ethic and must be a team player with the ability to work well under pressure.
- Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits.
