FAQs
What is the role of the Vice President - Portfolio Management (Multi Asset) at BlackRock?
The Vice President will play a key role in managing investment mandates, supporting the investment process for existing clients, contributing to portfolio management, and developing new business opportunities.
How many years of experience are required for this position?
Candidates should have 7-10 years of asset management experience across multiple asset classes and institutional investment strategies.
Is a CFA or other professional qualification preferred for this role?
Yes, a CFA, FSA/ASA, or equivalent qualifications are preferred for this position.
Will the candidate be involved in client interaction?
Yes, the candidate will work directly with clients, including Client CIOs and institutional account managers, to support the delivery of investment solutions.
What type of clients does the team primarily serve?
The Americas Pensions team primarily serves pension clients across the Americas.
What is the size of assets managed by the team?
The team manages approximately $80 billion in client assets as of December 31, 2023.
What skills are essential for the Vice President in this role?
Essential skills include superb communication, organizational and project management capabilities, and the ability to connect with multiple audiences.
What is BlackRock's hybrid work model?
BlackRock's hybrid work model requires employees to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week.
Does BlackRock provide benefits to its employees?
Yes, BlackRock offers a range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, and support for working parents.
Is experience with defined benefit pension plans preferred?
Yes, direct experience working with defined benefit pension plans or a similarly technical client base is preferred for this role.