About this role

About Product Strategy

Product Strategists are serving as a link between portfolio managers and our clients globally. We work closely with portfolio managers and use our deep understanding of products and markets to make the investment process more relatable to our clients. We are expanding our Product Strategy team in Budapest, which serves as the innovation hub of the team’s production of timely and effective marketing materials, product presentations and response to client inquiries. In addition to servicing existing clients, product strategists have an opportunity to help drive new business and assist the firm with achieving its commercial objectives.

Role Profile

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate on large scale automation projects focused on efficiency gainsSupport the platform through innovation projects and generate business intelligenceAct as repo guardian for the internal code repositoryTake ownership of internal and external reporting by collating and analysing performance attribution, exposure, AUM and flows dataBuild and maintain database reports (Morningstar, eVestment, FactSet)

You should have:

3-5 years of professional experienceKeen interest in global financial markets; be up to date on macro events and market trendsDesire to learn about the investment management industryStrong data management and manipulation skills; Proficiency with Python or R programming language; Applicable knowledge of coding best practicesFluency in written and spoken English is essentialHigh proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint; Tableau and PowerBI is a plusStrong attention to detail, a sense of urgency around deadlines and an ability to multitaskProactive, problem-solving attitude supported by the ability to effectively combine outputs from different sources of technology/systemsA desire to pursue CFA, FRM and/or CAIA is welcome

Your Learning & Development will include:

Participating in daily market updates about the positioning of our productsLearning about our clients and their investment strategiesAssisting investors in achieving their investment goals by utilizing BlackRock’s technologyCollaborating across multiple business functions to learn about the product life cycle

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; 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.

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BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.