Associate

About this role Company: BlackRock Investment Management, LLC Job Title: Associate Location: 3 Harbor Drive, Sausalito, CA 94965 Job Duties: Responsible for portfolio construction and rebalancing as well as investment strategy analysis. Use quantitative risk models and optimization programs to manage equity portfolios. Implement electronic security trades and liaise with brokers and custodians. Provide analytic support for client consulting projects. Extract and update data from portfolio accounting systems. Develop and implement process improvements. Maintain and service relationships with clients. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or foreign equivalent (will accept 3 year foreign bachelor's degree) in Finance, Business, or related field, and 36 months of experience in job offered or closely related role. Position requires three years of experience in the following: Financial platforms including Bloomberg, Morningstar, Mercer, and FactSet; Programming languages including SQL, Tableau and VBA; Excel skills including VLOOKUP and pivot tables; Equity markets and market benchmarks; Indexing and personalized portfolio construction; Factor investing and value alignment investing; Risk and performance attribution analysis; Scenario and tradeoff analysis; Portfolio rebalancing and cash flow management; Financial modeling and valuation techniques, including quantitative risk modeling, and multi-factor risk modeling; and Technical communication to external stakeholders explaining investment strategies and portfolio positioning. To apply, please click “Apply” on this webpage. 
For Sausalito, CA Only the salary range for this position is USD$135,000.00 - USD$155,000.00 . Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department and individual performance.
 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. Our hybrid work model BlackRock’s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person – aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. 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. For additional information on BlackRock, please visit blackrock | Twitter: blackrock  | LinkedIn:  www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock BlackRock is proud to be an eq ... (truncated, view full listing at source)