Index Projections and Analytics, BlackRock Global Markets (BGM), Associate
HybridMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Job Summary
Produce high-quality, forward-looking index projections to drive investor trade decisions by researching expected index changes, corporate actions, and major rebalances. Conduct statistical analysis and apply advanced data science techniques on complex financial data to build a best-in-class Index Research Analytics platform. Collaborate with Quantitative Research to model index investing challenges, partner with strategy teams for benchmark analysis, and provide data insights for internal and external clients. Design risk controls to detect anomalies in index data and methodologies while maintaining strong relationships with index partners. Apply Python and SQL to generate commercial value, ensuring high-integrity data and advocacy for stronger index standards within the premier global index investments team.
Required Qualifications
- 3-7 years of relevant experience
- Master's degree or equivalent in Finance, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering or related field
- Python
- SQL
- Strong understanding of index construction & methodology concepts
- Strong understanding of index investing across equity, fixed income, derivatives and digital assets
- Clear, logical thinker with strong quantitative problem-solving abilities
- Comfortable at developing cross-functional relationships at all levels
- Excellent verbal and written communication, teamwork, and relationship-building skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments while producing high quality work in a demanding, fast-paced environment
- Passion for investing and a continuous desire to learn more about financial markets and fund management
Desired Qualifications
- Data Science, Data management and Data visualization tools and techniques
- Experience with Aladdin tools and knowledge of Aladdin data sources
- Bloomberg & FactSet knowledge
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