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BlackRock

Head of Investor Research Product Engineering, Director

BlackRock

. Serve as the Head of AlphaGen Investor Research Product Engineering.

Posted 4/9/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $225,000 - $285,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudPythonRay

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as the Head of AlphaGen Investor Research Product Engineering.
  • Develop and execute a cohesive engineering strategy.
  • Establish clear product ownership and governance.
  • Forge strong partnerships across stakeholders.
  • Drive user adoption strategies in partnership with product management.
  • Own and evolve core libraries, frameworks, and SDKs.
  • Lead development of AI-powered research tools and automation.
  • Collaborate with the Alphagen platform team on foundational systems.
  • Advocate for infrastructure-as-code and robust deployment pipelines.
  • Manage end-to-end model lifecycle governance tooling.
  • Key player in the end-to-end product modernization journey.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proven experience leading large-scale engineering organizations through product transformation initiatives.
  • Demonstrated success in setting vision and executing across complex, multi-year technology programs.
  • Strong understanding of alpha generation workflows or closely related quantitative research processes in finance/investments.
  • Cloud technologies and cloud-native architectural patterns.
  • API-first platform design and developer experience best practices.
  • AI/ML applications for workflow automation.
  • Modern stack knowledge and skills – e.g. Python, Polars, Ray, MLFlow or equivalent technology.
  • Demonstrated strength in partnership-building and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Ability to operate in complex market and organizational contexts.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Healthcare
  • Leave benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Strong retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Support for working parents
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO)

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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonPolarsRayMLFlowAI/ML applicationscloud technologiesAPI-first platform designinfrastructure-as-codedeployment pipelinesmodel lifecycle governance
Soft Skills
leadershippartnership-buildingcross-functional collaborationstrategic visionexecutionuser adoption strategiesstakeholder engagementcommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Engineeringrelated field equivalent experience