BlackRock

Vice President, Trading

BlackRock

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York CityCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $125,000 - $195,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Develop a through understanding of client objectives and take strong emotional ownership to deliver effective solutions utilizing Aladdin
  • Engage the clients’ key stakeholders to identify and document business requirements, ensuring alignment with Aladdin transformation goals
  • Partner closely with internal and external implementation teams to redesign and deploy strategic business trading workflows
  • Collaborate closely with the Client’s senior management team (Chief Operational Officer, Head of Trading and Investment Desk Leads) and provide strong leadership throughout the Aladdin implementation
  • Work directly with the Client to create and administer the implementation project plan, as well as the coordination of resources across multiple functional areas
  • Lead and deploy Aladdin configuration, testing and user training to ensure clients take full advantage of the Aladdin suite of products and tools, leveraging an in-depth knowledge of Aladdin functionality and workflows.
  • Work closely with the client and Aladdin Product Managers to support client development needs
  • Participate in Aladdin business development activities assisting in Platform demonstrations as well as system validations and due diligence meetings with prospective clients
  • Actively manage client communications regarding Aladdin product changes and configurations, as related to Aladdin onboarding
  • Aid in developing improved practices to make the Implementation model more efficient with each new implementation
  • Develop strong relationships within BlackRock to ensure the best client experience

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ work experience within the financial services industry, preferably in a technical capacity.
  • Multi-asset understanding of Equity, Fixed Income, Derivative and FX Trading
  • Deep understanding of trade execution and preferably post-trade workflows.
  • Knowledge of buy-side processes and understanding of investment management workflows
  • Experience with order management systems and experience working directly with senior traders
  • Familiarity with Execution Management Systems, Broker/Dealers, Dark Pools and other ECNs
  • SQL Proficiency
  • Familarity with FIX Protocol
Benefits
  • healthcare
  • leave benefits
  • retirement benefits
  • annual discretionary bonus
  • strong retirement plan
  • tuition reimbursement
  • flexible time off (FTO)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLFIX ProtocolAladdin configurationtrade executionpost-trade workflowsorder management systemsExecution Management Systemsmulti-asset tradingbusiness requirements documentationstrategic business trading workflows
Soft Skills
leadershipclient communicationstakeholder engagementrelationship buildingproject managementcollaborationproblem-solvingemotional ownershiporganizational skillsefficiency improvement