Business Management and Governance
Positions available in the Americas, APAC and EMEA
Our teams drive business management to deliver a robust business governance platform, manage financials and maximize BlackRock’s commercial impact. We work with BlackRock’s client businesses on areas such as segment and product strategy, partnership strategy, operational efficiency, sales management and enablement, regulation, and risk management. Together, we work to bring the best of BlackRock to our clients effectively.
Teams you may be considered for:
It is possible that you may be evaluated for opportunities with teams other than those listed below.
Business Management
Business management teams manage the platform's resources, financials and business approvals. We conduct in-depth quantitative and qualitative analyses of our resource and financial position and translate that into practical insights and suggestions to business leaders and COOs. Beyond that, we actively pre-empt future risks and work to mitigate these risks strategically with senior leaders.
COO Teams
Our multiple COO teams each serve a different and equally vital role in ensuring the effective operation of our broad and complex platform. For instance, specific sales channels and country COOs deliver tailored strategic and business management activities, while our Core COO team brings consistency and scale across the platform. All teams also work closely with regional, country and functional leaders to help oversee day-to-day business and ensure coordination and connectivity across all partners.
Strategy
Strategy teams’ primary focus is on driving the strategic agenda and execution plans for the business. We work closely with client business teams to support decision-making and implementation of strategic projects and initiatives. We also identify and monitor industry trends and provide insights on market developments, including competitive landscape analysis.
What will you do as an Analyst?
- Support the management of budget, headcount and business requests and approvals
- Lead analysis on existing processes and drive efficiencies across the platform
- Conduct market landscape and client segment data gathering, analysis and insight-generation to support setting strategic priorities for the businesses
- Provide robust, well-grounded analyses and forecasting in the form of reports, presentations and memos to support management-level decision-making
- Create and monitor analytics for key sales activities, including effective pipeline management and analytics on key sales metrics
- Partner on client and industry initiatives, meetings and events
What capabilities are we looking for?
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize information, summarize issues, think creatively and make decisions
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to form relationships across the business and at all levels of management
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, run multiple tasks, adapt to change and work well under tight time restraints
- Comfortable with ambiguity and an ability to ideate and add structure when addressing novel business challenges
- Adaptable and flexible mindset
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
Your learning and development will include:
- Unparalleled exposure to senior leadership, including country heads, sales heads, COOs and board members
- Gaining a broad understanding of the financial industry and BlackRock as an organization, enabling you to become a subject matter expert on various topics
- Building project management and leadership skills by executing projects
- Developing client management and commercial skillsets through exposure to business development opportunities during client meetings and project execution
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