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BlackRock UK is seeking an Associate for their Investment Policy & Process team, focusing on enhancing investment processes in SMA Solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience in portfolio management, strong quantitative skills, and a collaborative spirit to drive efficiency and innovation.
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Job Summary
This role is critical for driving scale across the SMA Solutions investment ecosystem by enhancing investment processes.
The ideal candidate will expand automated and quantitative techniques with a specific focus on Direct Indexing and Tax-Aware Long-Short strategies.
Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, retirement plans, and Flexible Time Off.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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BlackRock UK is seeking an Associate for their Investment Policy & Process team, focusing on enhancing investment processes in SMA Solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience in portfolio management, strong quantitative skills, and a collaborative spirit to drive efficiency and innovation.
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Salary
Base: USD$116,000.00 - USD$155,000.00 (Sausalito, CA only); Bonus: Annual discretionary bonus; Benefits: Healthcare, retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, Flexible Time Off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
3+ years portfolio management experience
Quantitative analysis and backtesting skills
Proficiency in Python, R, or SQL
Understanding of investment frameworks
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Nice-to-have
Experience with AI tools
Familiarity with SMA structures
Workflow automation knowledge
Direct indexing workflow experience
Platform testing and validation skills
Key Requirements
Undergraduate degree required; Masters preferred
Minimum 3 years experience in portfolio management or data engineering
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment