Managing Director, Head of Research, Digital Assets

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 270000 - 350000

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About this role

This role is a leadership role building out a dedicated research function within the Digital Assets organization at BlackRock a business unit that leads our efforts across the firms activities in digital assets including cryptoassets stablecoins and tokenization. The team develops the firms strategy around digital assets oversees its execution in concert with partner teams and takes a leading role engaging with clients and other external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute on a broad-based research program for digital assets across the key thematic areas of the industry landscape including cryptoassets stablecoins tokenization and decentralized finance.
Monitor and analyze market trends and investment narratives in the digital assets space. Develop a regular flow of client-facing research content to be disseminated across the BlackRock client platform.
Produce high-quality actionable research and insights helping shape strategic decisions by BlackRock and investment strategies for clients.
Interact with clients seeking education and investment direction in the digital assets space and represent BlackRock in public forums to provide expertise and thought leadership around digital assets.
Drive innovation within the digital assets research team by exploring new methodologies tools and technologies to enhance research capabilities.

Requirements

8-15 years of relevant work experience
2 years of experience in a dedicated research capacity within the digital assets space
Outstanding writing and research skills
Ability to create high-quality well curated content for a wide range of audiences
Strong team player capable of working with a diverse array of working styles and approaches
High level of intellectual curiosity
Organizational and time-management skills strong initiative and attention to detail
Outstanding career achievement with demonstrated leadership and results

For New York NY Only the salary range for this position is USD$270000.00 - USD$350000.00 . Additionally employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and benefits including healthcare leave benefits and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role location and firm department and individual performance.

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 well-being. 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.

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BlackRock is committed to full inclusion of all qualified individuals and to providing reasonable accommodations or job modifications for individuals with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation/adjustments are needed throughout the employment process please email . All requests are treated in line with our .

BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law including any applicable fair chance law.

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About this roleThis role is a leadership role building out a dedicated research function within the Digital Assets organization at BlackRock a business unit that leads our efforts across the firms activities in digital assets including cryptoassets stablecoins and tokenization. The team develops the...