As a VP within BlackRock Index Services, you will be responsible for helping the team build out our Equity, Fixed Income & Multi-Asset Indexing capabilities. Day-to-day responsibilities include:
Collaborate with engineering teams to define platform requirements for the creation and maintenance of Equity, Fixed Income & Multi-Assetindices
Contribute to the design & implementation of automated Production workflows and systems to meet product delivery SLAs
Ensure that all production processes run on time, with zero errors
Develop the Data Governance framework for Index Methodologies
Collaborate with Research team for developing Index Methodologies
Assist with creation and onboarding of new Index products.
Establish partnerships with internal clients to define best-in-class Index requirements
Ensure that Indices calculated daily adhere to respective Index Methodologies
Leverage external providers to research best sources of data for index creation
Perform testing of in-house software and external vendor products
Track corporate actions taking place within the Equity & Fixed Income markets, and ensure indices are handling events properly
Validate Corporate Actions data by analyzing Vendor Data Feeds, Exchange & SEC/Regulatory filings and Press Releases
Plan & manage the work for a team of Business Analysts
Qualifications, Experience & Skills
Bachelor's Degree is required, with preference to business fields such as Finance, Accounting, or Economics, and technical areas such as Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering.
Proven experience of 8 to 12 years in the financial services industry.
A "Student of the Markets" mentality: Intellectually curious with a passion for learning about the global financial markets and the investment management business.
Candidate must possess and demonstrate strong understanding of financial markets, equity markets in particular
Strong written and verbal communication skills including technical writing skills
Knowledge of SQL, UNIX, Python would be a plus; desire to expand technical expertise preferred.
Candidates with experience in managing & curating Fundamental Data, Market Data, Income Statement Data, ESG Data will be preferred
Understanding of SEC 10K and equivalent filings is desirable
Experience with Equity & Fixed Income data feeds provided by Refinitiv/ Bloomberg/ Factset/ ICE is highly desirable
Candidates with prior experience with leading Index providers will be preferred
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.Our hybrid work modelAbout BlackRockHealth insuranceFlexible scheduleEquity / stock options
Additional Information
About this role
About this role
Elevate your career by joining the world's largest asset manager! Would you thrive in an environment that fosters positive relationships and recognizes outstanding performance? We know how important it is to feel valued every single day and be recognized for your contribution. At BlackRock, we strive to empower our employees and effectively engage your involvement in our success. With over $14 trillion of assets we have an outstanding responsibility: our technology and services empower millions of investors to save for retirement, pay for college, buy a home and improve their financial well-being.
About BlackRock Index Services
BlackRock Index Services (BIS) is responsible for the design, development, and administration of Fixed Income, Multi-Asset, and Equity indices used by both internal and external clients. Our success hinges on producing and supporting highly accurate, best-of-breed indices.
BIS is looking for an experienced Lead Business Analyst to join the team to help design, implement, and support our Equity, Fixed Income & Multi-Asset Index business.
Blackrock · Mumbai, India