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About this role

Vice President, APAC Investment and Portfolio Solutions, Global Product Solutions

Business Unit Overview

drives the innovation and commercialization of BlackRock's full investment platform, unlocking new growth opportunities across Active, iShares, and Private Markets by bridging product strategies with client needs and market trends.

Investment and Portfolio Solutions

is a global function in the Global Product Solutions business that provides actionable investment insights and portfolio consulting to help clients in how they use BlackRocks full range of products and solutions to build better portfolios.

Global Product Solutions

Responsibilities

  • Create investment strategy materials to drive the commercial narratives across Active, iShares, Private Markets for institutional and wealth clients
  • Has a strong understanding of macroeconomic developments and how they can influence investment strategies and portfolio outcomes
  • Drive flows into BlackRock products by developing portfolio analyses and solutions
  • Proactively disseminate investment and portfolio construction knowledge throughout the sales and marketing teams to help drive our firm's commercial priorities
  • Drive key investment and technology projects, demonstrating expertise in portfolio construction to craft client materials
  • Continually expand and deepen investment, portfolio construction and BlackRock product knowledge base
  • Be an agent for change by using technology skills to help drive scale in the investment strategy and portfolio consulting business process
  • Formulate, build and deliver individual client projects, maintaining responsibility for delivering client analysis to key client partners
  • Build business plans and a strategy to commercialize portfolio consulting services in targeted Asia Pacific countries

This position is based in Hong Kong.

Experience

  • 7+ years' experience in portfolio consulting and/ or investment research at a buy-side or other financial institution
  • BA/BS in a quantitative/analytical field such as finance, economics or science
  • CFA and/or advanced degree desirable
  • Excellent analytical skills, and extensive experience in utilizing those skills in an applied research environment
  • Knowledge of risk modeling and proven ability to convey sophisticated topics simply and coherently
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint programming skills (SQL/VBA/Python/Matlab) a plus
  • Strong understanding of financial markets and portfolio construction techniques
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. The successful candidate must have the confidence and credibility to persuasively interact with colleagues, management, and clients

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.

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BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, family status, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected attributes at law.

Job requisition #

R242185