Associate, Portfolio Management - Index Products

Overview

BlackRock Global Markets and Index Solutions is an industry-recognized leader in markets, securities lending, and investment management. Top talent from around the world comes to BlackRock to push the boundaries of what is possible.

• World-class talent, open and collaborative culture
• Technology at the heart of everything we do to better serve our customers
• Focus on transforming markets, changing and advocating for more effective capital formation, and advancing product development to provide more choice and lower costs for investors.

Your role and influence

We have an exciting opportunity for a portfolio manager to join our Munich-based index equity portfolio management team. You will be responsible for all aspects of index equity portfolio management for global index strategies. This includes portfolio management, trade execution, risk management, performance analysis, and business process reengineering. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about economics and technology.

Your tasks

• Portfolio management tasks, including daily liquidity management, portfolio revaluation, analysis of corporate actions, client activities, risk and performance monitoring

Your qualifications

We are looking for people from diverse backgrounds who:

• Possess strong technical skills in financial markets and technology
• Knowledge of both stocks and the index ecosystem
• Experience in ETF portfolio management is a plus
• Possess strong self-motivation with strong critical thinking skills and a strong work ethic. The desire to make an impact—both as students of the market and students of technology!

Skills/Qualifications

The skills we look for in our portfolio managers include:

• High attention to detail and accountability, with robust organizational and project management skills
• Ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced, data-driven environment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable insights

Our hybrid working model

BlackRock's hybrid working model is designed to foster a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees every day. Employees are generally required to work in the office at least 3 days per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day per week. Some business units may work on-site more, depending on business needs.

We offer

• Competitive compensation and a benefits package to support your lifestyle (flexible hours, gym membership)

Career path

Our employees drive our business forward every day. That's why we strive to help you build an exceptional career at BlackRock. In addition to supporting your personal growth along career tracks, we help you broaden your horizons within the company—with opportunities to collaborate with unexpected stakeholders, take on unique assignments outside your regular business, and even move internally within BlackRock.

BlackRock principles

We are looking for people who embody our BlackRock principles:

• We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to equal opportunity for all applicants and employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics.