BlackRock is one of the world’s preeminent asset management firms and a premier provider of global investment management, risk management and advisory services to institutional, intermediary and individual investors around the world. BlackRock offers a range of solutions — from rigorous fundamental and quantitative active management approaches aimed at maximizing outperformance to highly efficient indexing strategies designed to gain broad exposure to the world’s capital markets. Our clients can access our investment solutions through a variety of product structures, including individual and institutional separate accounts, mutual funds and other pooled investment vehicles, and the industry-leading iShares® ETFs.

Team Overview

Reporting and Distribution Services (RDS) is accountable for all aspects of our clients’ reporting experience, including the provision of market leading reporting solutions and effective client service. This position is located in Seattle. Responsibilities include successful delivery of critical functions every day and partnering with global colleagues to create and advance a globally aligned vision and business model.

Role Responsibility

Provide professional support on all levels and serve as a key resource to his/her manager as well as others in the firm.

• Deliver a superior client experience via front-line client service to clients and related third parties, including fielding and responding to client queries and the creation of accurate and meaningful ad hoc reports
• Analyze trends in queries to constantly improve service and client deliverables
• Understand flow of client, market and fund information across BlackRock and external data providers
• Configure new client deliverables, maximizing the use of existing processes and tools facilitate bespoke report creation through analyzing and researching client, market and fund data and related information
• Oversee and ensure timely and accurate distribution of all deliverables, proactively communicating potential delays to clients
• Constantly evaluate systems, processes and procedures for inefficiencies and make recommendations for improvement
• Support various projects, including automation/standardization efforts and the evolution of standard deliverables
• Use data and feedback to help evolve report content and presentation
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders and partners
• Inspire colleagues and self to engage and excel in work and career; embrace a culture of excellence, innovation, communication and accountability, where all members of the team are motivated to go above and beyond and think globally
• Understand the risk environment within the department – promote risk awareness, assessment and control

Experience

• BS/BA in business, finance, accounting, economics, or related field. MBA or CFA welcomed.
• Keen interest in investment products with 1-2+ years client service within financial services, particularly investment management or data visualization
• Outstanding client service skills, maturity and judgment in dealing directly with clientele
• Ability to manage change and improve business processes
• Highly tuned analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to synthesize information, summarize issues and think creatively
• Sharp control/risk mitigation mentality with high attention to detail and ability to know when to call out issues
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are essential
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including intermediate to advanced level Excel skills (PivotTables, vLookups, macros, etc.) and a strong interest in and aptitude for learning new applications

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children’s educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment – the one we make in our employees. It’s why we’re dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

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BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law.