Associate, Business Strategy & Innovation

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 105000 - 137500

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About this role

BlackRock Transformation Office (BTO) is a global group of change professionalsthat deliverstrategic transformationto help make BlackRock greater than the sum of its parts.We drive1BLK outcomes by continuously connecting and being students of the firms people processes and technology.

We are a versatile team made up of individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds motivated by the challenge of finding solutions whichbenefitBlackRock and ourclients.

In BTO we pride ourselves on developing our people improving leadership and delivery skills and broadening firm and industry knowledge. Projects and roles are assigned not just based on successful delivery but also on individual developmentobjectivesand career aspirations.

Your role and impact

We will teach you how the firm worksand combined with your financial markets / investment management industry knowledge and technical skillsyou willplay a key rolepartneringwith business technology and BTO leaders in deliveringsome of the firms most strategic complex and high-valued projects.

This is notatraditionalgeneric project management role where you are responsible only for project coordination / facilitation. We are looking for world-class problem solvers who thrive in understanding the detailsand are heavily involved(i.e. get your hands dirty)inthedesign and implementationofscalable solutions that typically integrate process technologyand organizational change.You can look forward to an impactfulmulti-faceted rolethat will helpBlackRocks businesses have the necessarycapabilitiesto support an aggressive growth agenda.

At BlackRock we strive to empower our employees and actively engage you in our success. We have an extraordinary responsibility: our technology and services empower millions of investorstodo things such assavefor retirementpayfor collegebuya homeandimprovetheir financial well-being. Join our team and experience what it feels like to be part of an organization that makes a difference.

Your responsibilities

Partner with business leads to drive strategic projects/ project workstreamsincluding commercial opportunitiesas well ascomplex client and technology mandatesto completion

Develop projectobjectiveswith measurable goals drive consensusand communicate plans and results to stakeholders

Quickly learn relevant content and contribute to current state analysis and future state design

Simplify complex topics and create innovative solutions/ ideas to solve problems

Advise business partners on workflow improvements to get the most out of our technology /identify areas for improvement in business processes and technology tools

Partner closely withsubject matter experts andengineers on prioritization and day-to-day execution

Engage andmaintainrelationships with key stakeholders across the firm to effectively navigateourglobal organization

Helpmanage communication to stakeholders/managementacross levels

Staycurrenton global finance and technology trendsimpactingBlackRock

Your experience

3-5 years of work experience ideally within financial services or similar industry

Ability to clearly articulateobjectivesand influence outcomes

Excellent communication skills: ability to clearly articulateobjectivesand influenceoutcomes

Experience in business process analysis design and implementation

Ambitious and proactive: able to show initiative andcome up withideas without prompting

Technical aptitude understanding technology in a business context

Ambitious and proactive: able to show initiative andcome up withideas without prompting

Ability to think on yourfeet:be able to suggest solutions as issuescome to light

Sense of curiosity and the courage to ask tough questions

Strongly believes in BlackRocks purpose

Experience with AI (artificial intelligence) /ML (machine learning) including large language models OpenAI and Azure AI solutions a plus

For New York NY Only the salary range for this position is USD$105000.00 - USD$137500.00 . 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.

For additional information on BlackRock please visit @blackrock Twitter: @blackrock LinkedIn: is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to all applicants and existing employees and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race creed color national origin sex (including pregnancy and gender identity/expression) sexual orientation age ancestry physical or mental disability marital status political affiliation religion citizenship status genetic information veteran status or any other basis protected under applicable federal state or local law.View theEEOCs Know Your Rights poster and its supplementand thepay transparency statement.

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 roleBlackRock Transformation Office (BTO) is a global group of change professionalsthat deliverstrategic transformationto help make BlackRock greater than the sum of its parts.We drive1BLK outcomes by continuously connecting and being students of the firms people processes and technology....