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You will gain an understanding of how the firm and ETF ecosystem functions and leverage your ETF financial markets / investment management industry knowledge and your technical abilities to collaborate with business, technology, product and operational leaders in delivering the firm’s most critical and valuable ETF projects. This is not a typical change management role where you only handle project coordination / facilitation. We are looking for top-level subject matter experts and problem solvers who like getting into the details and are actively engaged (i.e., roll up your sleeves) in creating and implementing scalable solutions that usually involve process, technology, and organizational change. You can expect a significant, varied role that will help ensure BlackRock’s businesses have the necessary capabilities to support an aggressive growth agenda.
Job Responsibility:
Design, innovate, and implement ETF operating models, technology solutions and commercial opportunities
Operate horizontally at the intersection of capital markets, investments, ETF servicing, post trade processing, technology, and core services
Lead and drive ETF platform change both internally at BlackRock and externally across Service Providers partnering with business leaders
Become the “go-to” platform specialists connecting the ETF Ecosystem, ETF Servicing Platform (ESP) & Aladdin
Develop a solutions capability for tactical and strategic needs referencing API’s and data across the ETF and Investment book for record
Partner with the firm’s leadership to help shape BlackRock’s ETF platform strategy to maximize growth, scale, and consistency
Develop project objectives with measurable goals, drive consensus and communicate plans and results to stakeholders and management throughout
Establish, oversee and execute complex multi-faceted testing strategies to deliver change
Maintain a One BlackRock perspective driving positive and impactful outcomes for the firm
Mentor junior team members and contribute to the team’s overall development.
Simplify complex topics and create innovative solutions for issues
Engage and maintains relationships with stakeholders across the firm to effectively navigate our global organisation
Requirements:
10-15+ years of experience in the ETF industry
A background that includes a combination of leadership roles and/or exposure to ETF operations, client service, fund accounting, custody/banking, including experience engaging with leadership executives and successfully driving and delivering complex and impactful strategic change programs
Ability to define holistic business requirements and communicate the needs of the team effectively
Experience in platform design and system integration
Outstanding leadership experience with a track record of successful people management outcomes
Detailed knowledge and understanding of investment management products and asset types, including but not limited to ETFs, Mutual Funds, Fixed Income, Equities, Derivatives, and Alternatives.
Significant and successful track record in driving and delivering complex and impactful strategic change programs
Experience navigating a complex matrix of accountability and stakeholders
Excellent written and verbal communication skills: ability to clearly articulate objectives and influence outcomes
Results driven individual with a high level of attention to detail and intellectual curiosity
Ability to manage multiple complex projects at the same time
Technical aptitude, understanding how technology drives scale and the ability to sit at the intersection of business subject matter experts, product management and engineers
Ability to gather and analyze facts, analyze big data, define problems, and suggest solutions
Prior experience or interest in data analysis including python, SQL, API’s and Power B
What we offer:
retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future
access to education reimbursement
comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being