Associate

BlackRock • Wilmington, DE

15h • Hybrid

About The Position

Interact with various stakeholders to understand the data needs of their product and deliver solutions which address the specific requirements of a product or business. Aid in the formation and execution of platform changes to translate business requirements into scalable technology solutions. Manage the delivery of solutions from ideation to completion, including testing and ongoing support of applications. Manage existing production systems and processes, while implementing strategic solutions that help to create common data products that can be used throughout WTS. Be the subject matter authority on Model Portfolio data and teach other teams how to navigate the firm and implement scalable changes. Liaise with business areas to provide end user support and training. Partner with WTS team members, Onboarding, Product, Legal, Compliance, and other groups on everyday processes to help meet the channel's needs. Work closely with members of the Engineering team to develop new ideas and concepts, and to constantly find opportunities to improve existing processes. Manage the quality of data delivery from internal sources to the live web.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Business, Economics, Computer Science, or related field, and 24 months of experience in job offered, or closely related role.
• Two years of experience in the following: Product management and development; Relational databases; Using, writing or debugging SQL and Python scripts; Big data and cloud computing technologies including Apache Spark; Databases, including Cassandra or MongoDB; Microsoft Azure products; Using, supporting, or developing APIs; and Project or Stakeholder management using PMP or Scrum Master.

Responsibilities

• Interact with various stakeholders to understand the data needs of their product and deliver solutions which address the specific requirements of a product or business.
• Aid in the formation and execution of platform changes to translate business requirements into scalable technology solutions.
• Manage the delivery of solutions from ideation to completion, including testing and ongoing support of applications.
• Manage existing production systems and processes, while implementing strategic solutions that help to create common data products that can be used throughout WTS.
• Be the subject matter authority on Model Portfolio data and teach other teams how to navigate the firm and implement scalable changes.
• Liaise with business areas to provide end user support and training.
• Partner with WTS team members, Onboarding, Product, Legal, Compliance, and other groups on everyday processes to help meet the channel's needs.
• Work closely with members of the Engineering team to develop new ideas and concepts, and to constantly find opportunities to improve existing processes.
• Manage the quality of data delivery from internal sources to the live web.

Benefits

• employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits
• strong retirement plan
• tuition reimbursement
• comprehensive healthcare
• support for working parents
• Flexible Time Off (FTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level