Working as a business analyst and subject matter expert within project delivery teams, this role is an opportunity to help deliver high-impact initiatives at the intersection of investment technology, data, and business strategy within the Aladdin ecosystem.
We are seeking experienced Aladdin Business Analysts and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) with a strong background in asset and wealth management, deep expertise in the Aladdin platform, and excellent stakeholder engagement skills. In this role, you will be instrumental in delivering client-side projects focused on data, reporting, and operating model enhancements.
This is a contractor role with client-facing responsibilities, requiring regular on-site presence.
Responsibilities
* Aladdin expertise: Act as a go-to expert on Aladdin data, processes, and capabilities, providing guidance, ownership of issues and problem solving to ensure project success.
* Stakeholder management: Effectively manage relationships between Blackrock Solutions (BRS), internal business teams, and project delivery teams, ensuring alignment, transparency, and expectation management across all stakeholders.
* Solution design & development: Collaborate on the design and implementation of complex data transformations, reporting solutions, and analytical tools, ensuring they meet both business needs and technical requirements.
* Project delivery: Work within a broader project team to define business requirements, outline solutions by writing user stories, and drive timely delivery of data and reporting solutions.
* Quality assurance: Maintain high data quality standards by designing test scenarios, scripts, and data quality rules to validate outputs and quality assure reporting outcomes.
Successful candidates will possess a combination of the following skills and experience (not necessarily all):
* Industry expertise: At least 5+ years of experience in asset and wealth management, with a proven track record of implementing Aladdin and delivering solutions within the Aladdin ecosystem.
* Investment data analysis: Strong ability to analyse financial instruments and analytics data, among others cash flows, positional data and analytics, derivatives T&Cs, and issuer static data.
* Problem-solving & communication: Ability to design and deliver solutions for complex data and reporting challenges, with the skill to communicate these solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Data platform proficiency: Hands-on experience with investment data via tools such as Aladdin ADC, Snowflake, or semantic layers, or experience of business data product development, is advantageous.
* Investment & risk management processes: Understanding of investment management, risk management, stress testing or collateral processes is advantageous.
* Professional Qualifications: Relevant certifications such as CFA Charterholder, CQF, or equivalent are advantageous.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Technology, Information and Internet
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