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Analytics & Risk Analyst (Summer 2018)

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Analytics & Risk Analyst (Summer 2018)

National
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Summer Analyst orientation offers a thorough overview of the firm and the opportunity to hear from a number of senior leaders. Following orientation, interns receive on-the-job training and are given day-to-day responsibilities to contribute to assigned teams throughout the summer.

    As a Financial Modeling Analyst you will:

    • Solve business-critical problems by writing code
    • Fire up the debugger to investigate production issues
    • Explain complex models to non-technical end users
    • Learn finance while doing engineering

    As a Portfolio Analytics Analyst you will:

    • Gain a broad understanding of analytics, markets, and Aladdin's capabilities
    • Utilize analytical models, reports and large scale data processing tools to help clients manage their portfolio risk, exposure and performance
    • Perform special analyses in response to market events, new business needs, and client needs
    • Contribute to the creating, testing and roll-out of financial models, analytics and reporting for new security types and products
    • Provide rapid response tactical solutions leveraging critical thinking, programming skills, and creativity
    • Engineer processes and enhance tools to deliver analytics and support BlackRock’s Aladdin technology infrastructure
    • Improve operational efficiencies to enable scalable business growth

    As a Risk & Quantitative Analyst you will:

    • Apply statistical techniques to real financial data and live portfolios to aid fund managers’ real-time decision making
    • Enhance processes and risk analyses to better align risk policies and methodologies with the client’s objectives
    • Learn to critique and exercise judgment around analytics, having developed a deep understanding of risk methodologies
    • Learn to communicate complex ideas to key stakeholders in a high impact manner
    • Facilitate risk and control self-assessments with the business
    • Provide independent and consultative risk management services to the business on a range of key projects, including risk identification and evaluation of corresponding controls
  • Qualifications

    This program is for candidates in their penultimate year and obtaining their bachelor’s degree or their master’s degree with less than 18 months full-time work experience.

    Summer Analyst Program Application Deadline: September 28, 2017

  • Benefits

    Our 10-week Summer Analyst Program is designed to provide students a challenging, meaningful and supportive internship experience that replicates as closely as possible the experience of being a full-time BlackRock analyst.

    You could win a merit award of $15,000 and gain hands-on experience with a paid internship at BlackRock!

  • Industry
    Financial Services
  • Locations
    San Francisco, CA • New York, NY
  • Fun Fact
    We offer a fun, entrepreneurial culture you wouldn’t typically find at a financial services company. You can even wear jeans to work!
  • About Us

    BlackRock’s purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. As a fiduciary to investors and a leading provider of financial technology, we help millions of people build savings that serve them throughout their lives by making investing easier and more affordable.