About this role
BlackRock Overview:
BlackRock is a global leader in investment management, risk management and advisory services for institutional and retail clients. As of December 31, 2025, BlackRock’s AUM was $14+ trillion. BlackRock helps clients around the world meet their financial objectives with a range of products that include separate accounts, mutual funds, iShares® (exchange-traded funds), and other pooled investment vehicles across public and private markets. BlackRock also offers risk management, advisory and enterprise investment system services to a broad base of institutional investors through BlackRock Solutions®. As of year-end 2025, the firm had approximately 20,000 employees in more than 30 countries and a major presence in global markets.
Business Unit Overview:
The Americas Institutional Businesses (AIB) is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with sophisticated institutional investors. Across the US, Canada and LatAm, AIB is focused on helping defined contribution (DC) plans, pensions, universities, non-profits, family offices, healthcare systems and other institutional investors meet their financial goals and serve their constituents and communities.
The Client Solutions Group (CSG), part of The Americas Institutional Businesses (AIB), leverages BlackRock’s investment and technology expertise to deliver investment solutions, portfolio analysis, and industry thought leadership to clients across the U.S., Canada and Latin America.
Role:
The Analyst / Associate will perform bespoke portfolio analysis such as risk return analysis, historical time series analysis, portfolio optimization, and asset class focused analysis. They will also assist in creating industry thought leadership and peer studies and perform data analysis. Additionally, they will work on reviewing and modeling financial reporting information of corporate clients. This role is ideal for candidates who are energized by analytical problem‑solving, cross‑functional collaboration, and exposure to both investment portfolio work and corporate‑finance‑oriented enterprise advisory.
Job Description
Crafting client portfolio diagnostics, as well as analyzing data to drive thought leadership insights, and being versed in the BlackRock product suite.
Participate in client meetings and conference calls in preparation for and, in completion of client projects.
Respond to client portfolio assessment requests by crafting robust, customized analyses.
Perform data analysis to support sales lead generation and industry thought leadership.
Perform detailed portfolio analysis encompassing returns-based style analysis, factor analysis, holdings analysis, risk and return attribution, scenario analysis along with portfolio optimization exercises.
Assist in developing enterprise‑level diagnostics that incorporate corporate finance, tax, accounting, regulatory, and capital‑markets considerations.
Continually expand and deepen investment, portfolio construction and BlackRock product knowledge base, by staying abreast of current market environment and the latest relevant investment and industry research.
Develop deep and meaningful partnerships with internal stakeholders, including Relationship Managers, Product Strategists and related teams.
Maintain and develop knowledge of BlackRock products, investment themes, sales strategies, systems and applications to fully support other team members and partners with all inquiries.
Qualifications
BA/BS required. Progress toward CFA a plus.
Ability to grasp quantitative concepts of risk and exposure, and their application to portfolio management.
Technical skills including advanced Excel and Aladdin. and programming experience a strong plus.
Ability to adapt quickly to changing market environments and perform under tight time constraints.
Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail.
Experience and knowledge of a range of investment options including traditional long-only strategies, alternatives, and multi-asset solutions desired.
Interest or experience in corporate finance, treasury analytics, capital‑markets strategy, or enterprise‑level financial decision‑making strongly preferred.
Ability to synthesize complex regulatory, tax, or accounting considerations into clear client‑ready insights a plus.
Has, or is willing to obtain, the series 7 and 63/66 licenses.
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
BlackRock’s 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.
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 children’s 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. It’s why we’re dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.
For additional information on BlackRock, please visit @blackrock | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock
BlackRock is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to all applicants and existing employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity/expression), sexual orientation, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, religion, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. View the EEOC’s Know Your Rights poster and its supplement and the pay transparency statement.
BlackRock is committed to full inclusion of all qualified individuals and to providing reasonable accommodations or job modifications for individuals with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation/adjustments are needed throughout the employment process, please email [email protected]. All requests are treated in line with our privacy policy.
BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law.Top Skills
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