Analyst, Java-python Developer Job in Blackrock

About this role

Risk & Quantitative Analysis (RQA) performs the risk management activities and quantitative analysis functions at BlackRock. RQAs mission is to help BlackRock manage its fiduciary and corporate risks and provide independent risk oversight. In the course of executing this mission, RQA provides quantitative analysis to many of BlackRocks businesses and helps promote the spread of best practices across the firm

RQA SPO team works on key data driven initiatives and provides customized analysis of investment performance for RQA across various investment teams and management committees. The team

• Actively works on data driven strategic projects which enables the risk managers to expand their oversight to firm wide portfolios
• Build intelligent and scalable algorithms to help risk managers better identify outliers
• Provides the necessary oversight and analytics used in reporting and presenting investment performance in Blackrock.
• Actively participate and lead in setting the investment performance analysis, reporting and presentation policies and standards in Blackrock.

Role Description:

This individual will be part of the Global RQA team. We are looking for candidates with proven managerial skills and exceptional Business, technical, quantitative and communication skill to join RQA. Candidates will work with Risk Managers across the globe to solve business problems through automation and technology solutions. They will also act as a strong link with the technology teams in Aladdin Product group to help define business requirements for developing strategic solutions

The incumbent should be experienced in Java and Python and other languages knowledge is advantageous.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Expertise in running multiple concurrent projects based on requirements.
• Manage delivery of tactical technology development and requirements for successful on time/ on Scope/ on Budget delivery.
• Proactively escalate relevant issues
• Analyze and capture functional and technical requirements through collaboration with SMEs (other technical leads and business analysts) and help identify the right solutions
• Facilitate cross-organizational communication and act as the point of contact for RQA with technology teams to develop strategic solutions.
• Understand flow of information and data between various groups and systems.
• Support and complete various efficiency and capacity-building initiatives, including automation/ standardization efforts.
• Constantly evaluate systems, processes and procedures for inefficiencies, and make recommendations for improvement.
• Supporting RQA community through incisive consulting and advisory work on solutions delivery for Business problems.

Experience, Skills and Qualification:

Candidates should have an interest in tackling difficult real-world problems. The candidate is required to have outstanding software development, analytical and communication skills. An attention to detail, a strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a global team in fast paced environment are other important characteristics.

• 2+ years of experience of working in Java and or Python.
• Knowledge of other languages like: Scala, C++, SAS, SQL, R or similar is an advantage
• Should be able to demonstrate strong awareness and usage of Open source frameworks
• Interest in computational statistics, data science and applications of machine learning
• Self-help attitude towards new technology combined with a quick ability to size up new projects.
• Demonstrated track record working successfully managing changing demands and circumstances; capable of responding resourcefully to ambiguity.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Displays thought leadership
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Being able to multi task and prioritize work
• Flexible work schedule

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.

About BlackRock

BlackRock's purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being.As a fiduciary to investors and a leading provider of financial technology, our clients turn to us for the solutions they need when planning for their most important goals.As of September 30, 2020, the firm managed approximately $7.81 trillion in assets on behalf of investors worldwide.

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BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

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.