Head of Product Ops, Aladdin Product Management - Director

About this role About BlackRock: Are you interested in building innovative technology that crafts the financial markets? Do you like working at the speed of a startup, and solving some of the world’s most exciting challenges? Do you want to work with, and learn from, hands-on leaders in technology and finance? At BlackRock, we are looking for people who like to innovate and solve sophisticated problems. We recognize that strength comes from diversity, and will embrace your outstanding skills, curiosity, and passion while giving you the opportunity to grow technically and as an individual. We invest and protect over $11 trillion (USD) of assets and have an extraordinary responsibility to our clients all over the world. Our technology empowers millions of investors to save for retirement, pay for college, buy a home, and improve their financial well-being. Being a technologist at BlackRock means you get the best of both worlds: working for one of the most sophisticated financial companies and being part of a software development team responsible for next generation technology and solutions. Who We Are: We are building a modern, global product and product marketing organization that combines strong product fundamentals with AI-enabled scale and leverage. We believe that Product and Product Marketing Operations—when designed as a single, central function—play a critical role in enabling product leaders to operate effectively and empowering product teams to deliver impact. We prioritize clarity, consistency, and trust—both internally and with clients—as we evolve how products are planned, communicated, and adopted across a complex and growing product portfolio. Who You Are: A senior product and go-to-market leader with a strong operational backbone and a systems-oriented mindset. Fluent at the intersection of product, product marketing, and operations, with the ability to apply rigor across the full product lifecycle—from discovery through launch, adoption, and ongoing market activation Comfortable operating in complexity and ambiguity, translating strategy into scalable operating models, systems, and data flows. AI-curious and AI-practical: you actively use AI tools to accelerate product discovery, writing, analysis, insight generation, and experimentation—and can distinguish durable value from novelty. Comfortable working with AI-enabled user experiences (e.g., copilots, assistants, natural language workflows), with a strong understanding of implications for accuracy, explainability, trust, and governance. A clear, confident communicator who can align product leaders, product marketers, sales, and cross-functional partners around shared priorities, standards, and execution discipline. What You’ll Do: Product & Marketing Operations Leadership Lead a centralized team spanning Product Ops, Marketing Ops, and Operating Excellence to power the full product lifecycle. Own and evolve AI-enabled platforms, operating models, and insights that enable Product teams to plan, launch, and scale offerings with clarity and measurable impact. Integrate product, marketing, technology (ProductTech/MarTech), and data capabilities to streamline go-to-market planning and ongoing product marketing performance. Drive transformation across Product teams by embedding best practices, strengthening operating discipline, and accelerating adoption of standardized platforms and processes. Partner cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, Sales, and client-facing teams to ensure scalable execution and sustained organizational effectiveness. Product Operations Drive adoption and continuous improvement of the Product Development Lifecycle (PDLC), leveraging AI, automation, and modern tooling to enable consistency and predictability across the product estate Integrate launch readiness, messaging, enablement, and adoption considerations into core product planning and delivery workflows. Increase transparency of product roadmaps, deliver ... (truncated, view full listing at source)