About this role
Introduction to GPS
The Global Product Solutions (GPS) business at BlackRock aims to deliver innovative investment solutions and services that meet the evolving needs of our clients. Our mission is to provide top-tier financial products and advice to help clients achieve their financial goals.
Your Team and Role
We are looking foraData Scientistto join our newly established Chief DataOffice.You willberesponsible forworking withourGlobal Business Intelligence (GBI) teamtoleveragedata and analytics toprovideactionable insights drive strategic decisions and enhance the overall performance of our products and services. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop data-driven solutions that support our globaloperations.
In addition to your technical skills you will need topossessexcellentpeople skills. You will interact with various stakeholders including product managers analysts and senior leadership requiring you to pitch your analysis and explain complex concepts to non-technical audiences. Your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across different teams will be crucial in driving successful data-driven initiatives and ensuring the alignment of data strategies with business goals.
Your Responsibilities
Analyze complex datasets to extract meaningful insights andidentifytrends that impact business performance.
Develop and implement machine learning models tooptimizeinvestment strategies and improve client outcomes.
Create andmaintaindata pipelines to ensure the efficient processing and integration of large volumes of data.
Collaborate with product managers analysts and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into data-driven solutions.
Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership and other key stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
Stay updated on the latest advancements in data science and analytics to continuously enhance our methodologies and tools.
Qualifications and Experience
BachelorsorMasters degree in Data Science Computer Science Statistics Mathematics ora related field.
Proven experience in data analysis machine learning and statistical modeling.
Proficiencyin programming languages such asPythonorRandSQL.
A flexible analytic approach that allows for results at varying levels of precision
Ability and interest in diving deep into complex data models and ETLsin order tocome up withsolutions to streamline scale and automate existing or new processes
Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau Power BI or similar.
Strongcritical thinking skillsand the ability to work with large complex datasets.
Excellent verbal and written communication teamwork and relationship-building skills
Preferred Skills
Experience in the financial services industry ora relatedfield.
Understanding ofinvestment products and financial markets.
Our benefits
To help you stay energized engaged and inspired we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: 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; family support programs; 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 Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age disability race religion sex sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
Required Experience:
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