Students & Graduates in the Americas
We offer four programs for students and graduates in the Americas. Read on to learn about each opportunity, including eligibility requirements, when they take place and when applications are open.
Full-Time Analyst Program
Our Full-Time Analyst Program is a prestigious two-year experience at BlackRock that helps bring together personal passions with our mission. As an Analyst, you’ll join a firm of smart and ambitious professionals who will challenge you to think critically and push your boundaries. You will have the opportunity to work on interesting projects and collaborate with teams around the globe – driving innovation, shaping the future of our industry and helping more and more people experience financial well-being. You’ll get hands-on experience, with ongoing support and mentorship to help you develop in your career.
Eligibility: Undergraduate or master’s students graduating between September 2024 and July 2025
Timeframe: This is a 2-year experience; rotation schedules vary by business function
Summer Internship Program
Our Summer Internship Program is an exciting nine-week experience that helps provide insight into life as a BlackRock Analyst. As an Intern, you’ll work directly with one of our many teams while engaging in thought-provoking discussions hosted by senior leaders and connecting with mentors who can help guide you through these first steps of your career. You’ll also have events throughout the summer that will help you better get to know the firm, your colleagues and your fellow Interns!
Eligibility: Undergraduate or master’s students graduating between August 2025 and July 2026
Timeframe: 9 weeks across June-August
MBA Internship Program
Our MBA Internship Program is a nine-week U.S.-based experience that helps provide insight into life as a BlackRock Associate. Working directly on one of our teams, you’ll build industry expertise, gain invaluable exposure to our various businesses, and forge connections with colleagues at every level, including senior leaders. It’s an opportunity to develop your skills, expand your network, and boost your career – while making a tangible impact on our firm.
Eligibility: MBA students graduating between August 2025 and July 2026 with relevant pre-MBA work experience
Timeframe: 9 weeks across June-August
Quantitative Master’s Internship Program
Our Quantitative Master’s Internship Program is a nine-week U.S.-based experience that helps provide insight into life as a BlackRock Associate. It offers the same benefits as our MBA Internship Program [link to above] but is specifically designed for specialized master’s students in a quantitative-disciplined curriculum.
Eligibility: Students enrolled in analytics, computer science, engineering, mathematics and/or a quantitative-disciplined master’s program and graduating between August 2025 and July 2026
Timeframe: 9 weeks
BlackRock Founders Scholarship
The BlackRock Founders Scholarship is a merit award of $20,000 associated with our Summer Internship Program in the U.S. It is for students who have demonstrated leadership while exemplifying the BlackRock Principles in their communities.
Eligibility: All 2025 Summer Interns are eligible to apply.
BlackRock for Universities: Shaping the Future of Fintech and Investment
BlackRock for Universities is a unique educational initiative designed to teach the principles of portfolio construction to the next generation of fintech and investment professionals. Currently implemented in over 20 colleges and universities across the U.S. and Canada (and growing!), this program partners with students involved in student-managed investment funds -- bringing them unique access to our Aladdin technology paired with courses led by our own investment experts.
Learn more about BlackRock for Universities here or email us at blackrockforuniversities@blackrock.com.
Business Areas & Functions
Our Client & Product Functions focus on delivering value to clients through the development, distribution and management of products and services.
Client & Product functions you can be considered for:
- Product Strategy & Solutions
- Research & Markets Advisory
- Sales & Relationship Management – Institutional & Retail
- Sales & Relationship Management – Fintech Platform
Our Corporate & Strategic Functions mange and support the overall business strategy, operations and risk management of the firm.
Corporate & Strategic functions you can be considered for:
- Business & Technology Audit
- Business Management & Governance
- Finance
- Human Resources
- Legal & Compliance
- Marketing & Corporate Communications
- Risk
- Strategic Clients & Initiatives
We are helping our clients solve their most important investment challenges and strive to deliver persistent, long-term investment performance. Our investment teams benefit from the resources of a world-class technology firm that is differentiated by a team approach, integrated research and risk management.
Investment functions you can be considered for:
- Investment Research
- Portfolio Management
- Private Markets Investing
- Product Strategy & Solutions
- Quantitative Investing
- Trading & Securities Lending
Operations works with teams across the organization to deliver a seamless investment management process.
Operations functions you can be considered for:
- Client Experience Operations
- Data Operations
- Investment Operations
- Technology Operations
Our Corporate & Strategic Functions mange and support the overall business strategy, operations and risk management of the firm.
Corporate & Strategic functions you can be considered for:
- Analytics & Modeling
- Artificial Intelligence
- Sales & Relationship Management – Fintech Platform
- Software Engineering
- Technology Operations
Find your match!
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How we hire
Online Application
& Pre-Interview
Assessment
Enter basic details and upload your resume/CV. You'll receive a link to complete a pre-interview assessment where you record answers to questions based on the program you applied to. For software engineers, this includes a coding challenge. Applications will not be considered if the pre-interview assessment is not completed.
Interviews
Participate in virtual interviews with representatives of the function(s) of interest. These conversations will be focused on the BlackRock Principles, your experience or your capabilities and may include a group exercise, presentation or case study. For software engineers, this may include problem-solving exercises or technical questions.
Benefits
We care about your physical, emotional and financial well-being and design our benefits package to support you in all aspects of your life.
Candidate FAQs for the Americas
To address any questions you might have during the application process, click below to learn more about pre-interview assessments and coding tests, navigating the application system, and understanding program and recruitment timelines.
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