Project Manager, Associate

About this role

We are seeking an Analyst or Associate, Project Manager to support the Aladdin Client Experience Platform team, based in New York.

Summary:

The Aladdin Client Experience Platform (CXP) team is seeking an Analyst/Associate, Project Manager to support the team’s collective alignment across strategic planning, operational governance, and metrics & reporting processes. This role will report to the team’s COO and will be based out of our Hudson Yards, New York office location. The Client Experience Platform is a horizontal team within Aladdin Product Engineering and is comprised of Engineering, Product, UX Design and Data Science practitioners. The team leverages their multi-disciplined expertise to create innovative user solutions and best in-class experiences throughout the client journey.

The ideal candidate will be motivated by the opportunity to make a significant impact across our team’s horizontal connectivity and collective delivery. They will demonstrate the following attributes in order to be successful in this role:

Core Skills:

• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Self-starter, takes initiative, resourceful, quick learner
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive and flexible team player with a “can do” attitude
• Ability to collaborate with senior leadership and influence stakeholders at all levels
• Think strategically and drive results

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide horizontal support across the team’s collective delivery and success metrics
• Assist in strategic planning and help drive team coordination throughout the year across planning packs, strategic roadmaps, resourcing inputs, and consistent data maintenance (Workday and reporting)
• Own monthly reporting processes and maintain KPIs/OKRs tracking
• Report out to leadership on progress and generate insights to help inform key decision-making
• Support end-to-end meeting coordination for full team-wide forums (i.e., global All Hands, Roundtables, ExCos, OpCos), including creation of deck materials, agenda and speakers
• Drive strategic projects such as technology utilization, performance measurement, and culture-building initiatives
• Bolster operational excellence and governance throughout the organization

Qualifications:                                                                             

• 2-4 years of relevant work experience
• Financial services, technology or corporate strategy background preferred
• Project management experience juggling multiple priorities with competing deadlines
• High proficiency in project management tools and software, in addition to Microsoft Teams, Excel, and PowerPoint
• For Analyst level candidates, we are open to candidates with ~1+ year of experience.

For New York, NY Only the salary range for this position is USD$100,000.00 - USD$130,000.00 . Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including healthcare, 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.

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