Analyst, Business Intelligence (Spanish Speaking)

BlackRock • New York, NY

257d • $52,000 - $55,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Business Intelligence focus specializes in data architecture for reporting services, and design expertise in data warehouses, data marts, and business intelligence (BI) enterprise reporting. Identifies ways to increase the use of BI within the firm, designing end-to-end BI solutions that provide insights and information for key decision-makers. This role sits within Preqin, a part of BlackRock. Preqin plays a key role in how we are revolutionizing private markets data and technology for clients globally, complementing our existing Aladdin technology platform to deliver investment solutions for the whole portfolio. The Analyst is responsible for contacting fund managers and institutional investors, building relationships with them, and gathering information regarding their investment preferences, funds managed, deals and performance data. Preqin's clients expect and depend on its data to be of the highest quality, something they are expected to contribute towards. They may also contribute towards the production of bespoke data analysis for Preqin users and the financial press, as well as Preqin's reports and publications. In the data management scheme, a Analyst serves as a Data Custodian, reporting to the domain's designated Data Steward.

Requirements

• 1+ years professional experience, which may be in the form of an internship.
• Bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Communication skills, both verbal and in written materials, targeting an audience up to and including senior executives.
• A strong sense of urgency and comfort in making a high volume of outbound calls daily.
• Excellent research abilities; exhibiting persistence, patience, and a keen eye for detail.
• Strong team player with the ability and enthusiasm to work independently.
• Proactive approach to dealing with issues, investigating anomalies and a desire to get to the bottom of a problem.

Responsibilities

• Call and email fund managers/investors daily to obtain valuable, proprietary information that is used by our clients.
• Establish and maintain strong personal working relationships with key industry experts both locally and globally.
• Understand and effectively communicate Preqin's value propositions.
• Locate, track, and make use of a variety of online and public sources to gather relevant information on industry entities and events.
• Occasionally contribute to research reports, blogs, and publications, and bespoke data reports for clients and press outlets.
• Support team members with ad-hoc research projects.
• Implement changes and resolve data quality incidents as triaged by a Data Steward.
• Custodial responsibilities may span across entities and domains, depending on remit and access.
• Produce, update, delete, retire and/or archive data (with Data Steward steer).
• Update our database with detailed company profiles containing key information such as investment preferences and targeted returns.
• Perform quality assurance for existing data and output from offshore teams.

Benefits

• Annual discretionary bonus.
• Comprehensive healthcare.
• Leave benefits.
• Retirement benefits.
• Strong retirement plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Support for working parents.
• Flexible Time Off (FTO).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree