Associate, Technical Project Manager SMA Solutions

About this role

Team Overview

BlackRock SMA Solutions helps clients customize portfolios for unique tax values-alignment or investment exposures across direct indexing fixed income active equity and multi-asset. We deliver world-class service to all of our clients from wealth advisors to family offices to endowments and foundations.

About the Role

Were looking for a Technical Project Manager to support the delivery of crossfunctional product and platform focused initiatives critical to the growth and operational excellence of our core products and services. This role is ideal for someone who is a problem-solver executionoriented technically fluent and comfortable operating in complex technology and business domains.

You will work closely with engineering product and crossfunctional partners to help move initiatives from planning through execution. You will play a meaningful role in driving progress maintaining alignment and ensuring teams have the structure and visibility they need to deliver.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and drive crossfunctional technical and product initiatives through planning execution delivery and postlaunch followup
• Provide handson project support across the software development lifecycle including planning dependency tracking progress monitoring risk identification incident management and stakeholder communications
• Partner with engineering product and operations to maintain strong collaboration and clear communication across teams
• Help manage timelines dependencies and competing priorities across multiple teams and initiatives
• Instrument and monitor program health using metrics and derived insights
• Facilitate agile ceremonies such as sprint planning standups and retrospectives for one or more teams
• Contribute to improving processes documentation and workflows to increase execution speed visibility and team effectiveness
• Use tooling automation and AIassisted workflows where appropriate to support planning reporting and documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
• 35 years of experience working with software engineering teams in a technical program management project management software development or similar role
• Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile delivery methodologies
• Experience coordinating crossfunctional work with multiple stakeholders and dependencies
• Proficiency with tools such as Azure DevOps Jira Confluence Airtable and AI-enabled tools used throughout the planning and delivery phases of projects
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate to technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong organizational skills attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workstreams concurrently

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Azure or GCP) and modern software development practices languages and frameworks
• Experience working in investment management / wealth management

For SF4-San Francisco - 400 Howard Street and SAU - 3 Harbor Dr Suite 204 Sausalito CA Only the salary range for this position is USD$125000.00 - USD$155000.00 . 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.

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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