Multi Asset Solutions, Portfolio Management, Associate
About The Position
BlackRock is a global asset management firm dedicated to helping clients achieve financial well-being. The Multi-Asset Strategies & Solutions (MASS) team is central to BlackRock's portfolio construction, asset allocation, and active management. This team constructs active asset allocation strategies and whole portfolio solutions across various channels. The MASS team handles over $1 trillion in assets and has a global presence, with a growing team in Budapest. They are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where all employees are valued and respected. The MASS portfolio management team is looking for a motivated individual with financial knowledge and a strong technical background to enhance their Python-based investment platform. This role sits at the intersection of technology and asset management, and the systems built will impact thousands of clients in the Model Portfolios business, a significant growth area for MASS and BlackRock. The position involves a hybrid of technology and portfolio management responsibilities.
Requirements
- Desire to drive innovative investing solutions and to challenge the status quo.
- Strong design patterns knowledge and implementation experience using one or more object-oriented languages (e.g. Python, Java, C/C++).
- Familiarity with git.
- Knowledge of relational databases.
- BS in computer science or similar.
Nice To Haves
- Understanding of financial market and portfolio management concepts.
- Experience with Python packages/frameworks (Pandas, Numpy).
- Experience building financial applications.
- Experience with using generative AI through APIs.
Responsibilities
- Research and build generative AI systems to scale portfolio management.
- Collaborate with BlackRock’s wider tech platform and Aladdin engineering teams to integrate new developments and data via APIs and SQL queries.
- Interface with portfolio managers to translate investment workflows into scalable technology solutions to mitigate risk and improve efficiency.
- Maintain and evolve existing applications, including deployment, documentation, testing, and coding standards.
- Work with client-facing managers to configure client portfolios for optimal outcomes.
- Leverage risk and compliance tooling to implement investment theses.
- Collaborate with full-time portfolio managers to build effective workflows for managing portfolios at scale.
Benefits
- Strong retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Comprehensive healthcare
- Support for working parents
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
