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BlackRock Solutions offers risk management, financial advisory, technology and investment accounting services and technology infrastructure and support services internally to BlackRock as well as to a variety of large financial Institutions
The Investment Products Group develops the Aladdin® trading and risk management system, which is used both internally at BlackRock, and by BlackRock Solutions customers to manage in excess of $5 trillion in financial assets. The Product Group uses the latest technologies to design and develop applications that make up the firm’s investment management platform. The systems support the full lifecycle of the investment management process, from quantitative risk management to order entry, trade routing and settlement.
Technologies used include sophisticated web services, Java applications, and C++ servers, tied together over a real-time messaging system and connected to a large and highly complex database. Analysts join small teams that develop specific parts of the firm’s investment management platform, working closely with senior developers and managers, and are expected to become intimately familiar with the financial products and investment management business, regardless of whether their focus is software development or business analysis.
Role Description:
We are currently seeking for an Aladdin Application Developer - Market Data Development (Perl, Java, C++) responsible for development & supporting Aladdin customer related work. The incumbent will produce High quality technology solutions, create Strong partnership with end-users, and other BlackRock Solutions team members, Project deliverables that meet businesses requirements, audit/control requirements and are aligned with business and technology strategies
Responsibilities: Be part of a team that supports the investment process and manages internal client relationships across lines of business and functions Help establish new business processes and integrate new technologies Manage strategic projects, coordinating with both investment professionals and technology specialists Develop strategic recommendations on broad business issues Work with team members in multi-office, multi-country environment
Skills and Qualifications: 4-year degree in a technical, Business or Finance discipline BAS in Mathematics, Physics, Finance, or Economics; or other related degrees CS degree a significant plus, MS or PhD also a plus 3 -5+ years of professional experience. Working knowledge and hands-on experience with Java (C/C++ and Perl are nice to have). Working knowledge and experience with SQL, XML and some relational database system (RDBMS). Sybase is preferred. Knowledge of Fixed Income and/or Equities products. Highly motivated, self directed team player with strong client service, communication and analytical skills Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to multitask are a must Superior academic record and leadership qualities Experience participating in trading systems implementations a plus Skills See Job Description.
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