Senior Product Manager, Vice President
Posted: 3 days ago
Job Description
About This RoleJob DescriptionBlackRock is the world’s leading asset management firm and Aladdin is the central nervous system for investment professionals to see their whole portfolio, understand risk exposure, and act with precision. It is a $1BN+ technology business that has significant growth aspirations over the next five years. Being a part of BlackRock means being a part of a community of smart, results-oriented people who are pursuing some of the world’s most sophisticated financial challenges. And our founder-led culture has maintained its results-oriented feel — we work hard, we work as a team, and we work with purpose. Being a member of Aladdin Product means working with the best in the industry to build innovative products that shape financial markets.Sitting at the intersection of business and technology, the Aladdin Product Management team works closely with developers, researchers, and other stakeholders to innovate, conceptualize, design and pilot new capabilities across the investment lifecycle.You AreA self-starter who enjoys solving complex problems that deepen our understanding of end usersCurious to learn new skills and willing to embrace work outside of your comfort zoneComfortable challenging the status quo and using your entrepreneurial spirit to create new solutionsA team player who is energized by working in a fast-paced environmentObsessed with your user base and building products to delight them.We ArePassionate about building innovative solutions that meet the needs of our clientsComfortable challenging the status quoCurious about financial markets and the technology ecosystemResults oriented & metrics drivenCommitted to fostering a purpose driven culture and working horizontally to break down silosSkills / Qualifications5+ years of experience in product management / business analysis / client service that includes building and launching technology in a B2B or B2C marketDemonstrable track record of creating, growing and running a product line to market successStrong team player with ability to lead and influenceCommercial acumen, with ability to prioritize and execute quicklyExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly and conciselyStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsBA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or equivalent practical experienceStrong understanding of fixed income productsResponsibilitiesPrimary Responsibilities: Be a subject matter expert of personas, workflows, and tools within the Portfolio ManagementInfluence teams across Aladdin to drive forward strategic product decisionsDemonstrate a deep understanding of business, stakeholder and client needsGather, evaluate & define detailed product requirements and product specificationsDevelop a strong understanding of competitors and industry trendsDeliver client outcomes working with a cross-functional team of other product managers, Engineering, QA. and UXOur BenefitsTo help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.Our hybrid work modelBlackRock’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 BlackRockAt 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/blackrockBlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
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