Director, ETF Servicing, Head of APAC
Job Summary
About this role
Were a global asset manager and technology provider dedicated to helping more and more people experience financial well-being. We help millions of people invest to build savings that serve them throughout their lives.
BlackRock is also a leading global provider of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) with a broad platform spanning asset classes investment strategies and markets. With more than two decades of ETF innovation and expertise we deliver transparent and cost-efficient solutions to clients around the world.
Position Overview
This role sits within BlackRocks ETF Servicing team which is responsible for supporting and managing our global ETF franchise on ESP (ETF Solutions Platform) our in-house platform built on Aladdin. The successful candidate will lead core operational workflows across the ETF lifecycle ensuring timely and accurate execution within a robust control framework. The role will also partner closely with internal teams on new product launches platform enhancements and strategic change initiatives with a focus on operational excellence scalability risk reduction and support for BlackRocks commercial objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and grow a world class ETF Servicing team that supports our colleagues in Portfolio Management Capital Markets Technology Product Development and Operations while delivering an unparalleled experience for our Authorized Participant community and the broader ETF ecosystem
Ensure a culture where Risk Management is paramount and operational risk is effectively identified and managed across all dimensions of the model
Grow our global ETF Servicing footprint with a clear vision in region for employee development and success clear roles and responsibilities that enables product and stakeholder success
Continue to evolve a governance model and set of metrics to evaluate the efficiency and efficacy of the ETF Servicing function to identify opportunities to streamline scale and improve
Skills and experience
At least 10 years of experience in the ETF industry or asset servicing
A background that includes a combination of leadership roles acrossETFoperations client service fund accounting custody/banking.
Outstanding people leadership and culture-building skills encouraging a high-energy high-achievement culture balanced with respect andempathy
Ability to navigate the firm andinfluence team player who is accustomedtoworking with globalregionaland local stakeholders
Strong communicationskills especially the ability to summarize and synthesize to senior leadership
Strategic acumen linked to implementation/execution with a proven ability todriveenterprise leveloutcomesacross a variety of distinct constituencies
Demonstrated capability in problem solving and being intellectually curious. A voracious appetite for learningwith strong critical thinking quantitative and analytical skills
Preference forexperience in business process and technology design as a product owner sponsor or key subject matter expert. Successfultrack recordof contributing tohigh visibility project delivery
Excellent problem solver. You are intellectually curious with strong critical thinking quantitative and analytical skills
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.
Guidance on AI use for candidates
At BlackRock AI has long been part of how we work enhancing decision-making improving operations and helping us deliver better outcomes for clients. We encourage candidates to use AI thoughtfully to learn prepare and work more effectively; but during our interview process we want to focus on getting to know you through your own experiences thinking and judgment. To support you weve provided guidanceon when and how to use AI during our hiring process so you can approach each step with confidence and showcase your best self.
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 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:
Director
About Company
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