Associate, Technical Project Manager

About this role Technical Project Manager Team Overview BlackRock SMA Solutions helps clients customize portfolios for unique tax, values-alignment, or investment exposures across direct indexing, fixed income, active equity, and multi-asset. We deliver world-class service to all of our clients, from wealth advisors to family offices to endowments and foundations. About the Opportunity With over $230B in client assets across direct index and active investment strategies, SMA Solutions is a rapidly growing business within USWA (~10% org growth rate). Our personalized portfolios utilize individual securities, BlackRock Mutual Funds, and iShares ETFs to customize, diversify, and tailor investment solutions to high net worth/ultra-high net worth, mass affluent, and institutional clients. We’re looking for a Technical Pro ject Manager to support the delivery of cross- functional, product and platform focused initiatives critical to the growth and operational excellence of our core products and services . This role is ideal for someone who is a problem-solver, execution oriented, technically fluent, and comfortable operating in complex technology and business domain s . You will work closely with engineering, product, and cross- functional partners to help move initiatives from planning through execution. Y ou will play a meaningful role in driving progress, maintaining alignment, and ensuring teams have the structure and visibility they need to deliver. Responsibilities Support and drive cross- functional technical and product initiatives through planning, execution, delivery, and post- launch follow- up Provide hands- on project support across the software development lifecycle, including planning, dependency tracking, progress monitoring, risk identification, incident management, and stakeholder communications Partner with engineering, product, and operations to maintain strong collaboration and clear communication across teams Help manage timelines, dependencies, and competing priorities across multiple teams and initiatives Instrument and m onitor program health using metrics and derived insights Facilitate agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand ups, and retrospectives for one or more teams Contribute to improving processes, documentation, and workflows to increase execution speed, visibility, and team effectiveness Use tooling, automation, and AI assisted workflows where appropriate to support planning, reporting, and documentation Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience) 3 years of experience working with product and engineering teams in a technical program management, project management, software development, or similar role Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile delivery methodologies Experience coordinating cross- functional work with multiple stakeholders and dependencies Proficiency with tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, Airtable, and AI-enabled tools used throughout the planning and delivery phases of projects Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate to technical and non-technical audiences Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple workstreams concurrently Nice to Have Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP) and modern software development practices, languages and frameworks Experience working in wealth management, financial services or other regulated industries 
For SF4-San Francisco - 400 Howard Street and SAU - 3 Harbor Dr, Suite 204, Sausalito, CA Only the salary range for this position is USD$125,000.00 - 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 ... (truncated, view full listing at source)