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Description
About this role
Team Overview
BlackRock Separately Managed Accounts (SMA) Solutions helps clients customize portfolios for unique tax, values-alignment, or investment exposures across direct indexing, fixed income, active equity, and multi-asset. We deliver world-class service to all of our clients, from wealth advisors to family offices to endowments and foundations.
About this Role
We are adding to our team and are looking for a Portfolio Specialist whowill work closely with portfolio management and trading teams and will support their operational workflow. We are looking for candidates who arebright, motivated, articulate, and has a sense of humor. Ideal candidates will also have excellent problem-solving skills, a high degree of attention to detail, and outstanding organizational abilities. This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone interested in gaining experience in the finance industry and working for an established investment management firm.
Our headquarters is in Sausalito, California, only one block from the beautiful harbor. It's a short, 20-minute drive from much of San Francisco (opposite the normal commute), and many of our team members are spread throughout San Francisco, the North Bay, and East Bay.
We work hard and move quickly as a well-coordinated, collaborative team whose exceptional people are focused on providing extraordinary client service. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow and contribute in a fun, industry-disruptive, fast-paced environment, SMA Solutions is the place for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the portfolio management and trading teams' operational workflows
- Review and validate incoming client trade and analysis requests
- Manage Salesforce-based request dashboards and workflows
- Assign client trade and analysis requests to Portfolio Managers and Traders
- Reply to diverse internal and external requests in a timely manner
- Effectively document and maintain operational processes
- Participate in projects to enhance and improve the client experience
- Work on projects to improve the automation and efficiency of the portfolio management and trading operational processes
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- BA/BS required
- Minimum 3+ years prior work experience
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Outstanding problem-solving and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Ability to work independently and in a small group environment
- A high degree of integrity with the ability to handle confidential matters
- Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborative attitude is a must
- Familiarity with Salesforce a plus
- Trade operations experience a plus
For California only the salary range for this position is $105,000 $137,500. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including heath care, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department and individual performance.
Our benefits
To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.
Our hybrid work model
BlackRock'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 BlackRock
At 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
www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock
BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.
We recruit, hire, train, promote, pay, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), sex stereotyping (including assumptions about a person's appearance or behavior, gender roles, gender expression, or gender identity), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. We interpret these protected statuses broadly to include both the actual status and also any perceptions and assumptions made regarding these statuses.BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law.
Job requisition #
R241775