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Role: Aladdin Client Experience Product Expert
Aladdin is BlackRocks endtoend investment platform. Just like the markets and users it services it is sophisticated and constantly evolving:
Home to over $20 trillion in assets under management
Over 300 unique clients
A rapidly growing client base that includes close to 50000 users
Presence in over 50 countries
Over 1500 engineers dedicated to developing Aladdin
Our clients include some of the worlds most sophisticated asset managers insurance companies banks treasuries pension funds and sovereign wealth funds.
Required Experience:
3 years of experience in financial services with a focus in one of the following product areas:
Portfolio Management Tools and Portfolio Analytics
Performance Attribution
Single Security Analytics
Portfolio Modeling Analysis and Reporting
Credit and Market Data
CloudBased Data Warehouse
Vendor Reference Data
The Product Expert team is seeking to hire a technical experienced support expert to accelerate the user experience and support model of a fastgrowing business. The person will be a member of the Product Expert team within Aladdin Client Experience focusing on one of the product areas listed above and partnering closely with the broader business to solve complex technical inquiries and partner with other product teams to help shape product development. Additionally the Product Experts will work closely with our Aladdin development teams to drive and improve platform supportability and stability by partnering on strategic tooling initiatives. Product Experts core mission is to:
Build deep product and workflow expertise handle the most complex client asks and elevate the knowledge of the support organization
Partner with developers and the broader business to build more user and supportfriendly applications and workflows and
Engage with leading investment and risk professionals from our client base on sophisticated projects.
The team is highly visible and well connected across the Aladdin Business and partners with product management/development functions to solve complex technical inquiries and help shape product development.
Engage with Aladdin users on productspecific workflows product process and service
Drive support initiatives by engaging regularly with development teams
Own complex Aladdin user inquiry demonstrating technical knowledge of our analytics models and technical infrastructure
Act as key liaison between the Aladdin Client Experience Aladdin Client Engagement Implementations Product Marketing Engineering and the wider BlackRock business
Work with key stakeholders across the Aladdin business to deliver against product specific high impact projects
Analyze client inquiry trends using data and user feedback and implement solutions to improve
Identify function gaps and areas of strategic improvement from a product platform and financial modelling perspective
Formulate and implement strategic objectives to improve Aladdin user experience through process and technology enhancements
Work closely with other business units to prepare Client Success Specialists for product changes and releases
Develop skills to become technically proficient in all workflows and analytics models within a front office product focus area: Single Security Analytics Portfolio Risk Analytics or Performance Attribution
Develop internal talent by providing learning/training opportunities career development and 1:1 mentoring
Partner with Engineering & SRE on Proactive Monitoring & Telemetry as Product SME to avoid and resolve critical incidents quickly and avoid disruption of service
Act as Product SMEs and Solution Architects by partnering with key users and high priority clients and consult their client teams to address complex compliance challenges and gain deeper workflow & product knowledge
Indepth technical understanding of data technologies databases data warehousing and data analytics tools
3 years in a client facing or product role with exposure to single security valuation models portfolio risk (VaR stress testing optimization) or performance attribution
Security valuation models cover rates credit mortgages derivatives
Portfolio Risk multiasset (public & private assets) volatility tail risk stress testing
Performance attribution equity fixed income multiasset
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment strong presentation skills positive demeanor and stakeholder management across corporate levels and business verticals global teams
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Technically proficient experience in diagnosing root cause and ability to problem solve
Experience of automation tools and support tooling experience
CFA FRM CAIA or other professional qualifications a plus
Experience with Python Java REACT Linux/Unix or any other relevant coding languages nice to have
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.
Our hybrid work model
BlackRocks hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.
About BlackRock
At BlackRock we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial wellbeing. Our clients and the people they serve are saving for retirement paying for their childrens 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. Its why were 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 @blackrock Twitter: @blackrock LinkedIn: is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age disability family status gender identity race religion sex sexual orientation and other protected attributes at law.
Required Experience:
IC
Full-Time