Vice President, Business Analysis & Project Management – BlackRock Transformation Office (BTO)

About This Role BlackRock Transformation Office (BTO) is a global group of change professionals that deliver strategic transformation to help make BlackRock greater than the sum of its parts. We drive delivery of the most complex and impactful transformational initiatives across the firm.

We are a versatile team made up of individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds motivated by the challenge of finding solutions which directly benefit BlackRock and our clients.

In BTO, we pride ourselves on developing our people, improving leadership and delivery skills, and broadening firm and industry knowledge. Projects and roles are assigned not just based on successful delivery, but also on individual development objectives and career aspirations.

Your Role And Impact You will apply your knowledge to some of the firm’s most strategic, complex, and highly valued projects. You will have the opportunity to drive scale, ensure consistency, and reduce risk across the firm. This is not a traditional project management role; we are looking for intellectually curious, world-class problem solvers who want to learn the details and be directly involved in designing and implementing scalable solutions. We act as the “connective tissue” between the various lines of business by applying in-depth knowledge of BlackRock’s organization, processes, and technology in order to deliver change.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams and partner with business leads to drive strategic projects, including complex client and technology mandates and commercial opportunities, to completion
• Develop project objectives with measurable goals, demonstrate thought leadership, drive consensus, and communicate plans and outcomes to stakeholders
• Advise business partners on workflow improvements to maximize scalability and capacity in our business processes and technology tools
• Develop and maintain relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders across the firm to effectively navigate a dynamic global organization
• Distil complex topics into succinct and effective communications with senior leadership
• Develop content knowledge and dive deep into any topic, becoming a pseudo-subject expert in any area of any project in our portfolio
• Stay current by being a student of global finance and technology trends impacting BlackRock and the industry

Your Experience

• 5+ years of work experience in financial services
• Proven track record of delivering complex, cross-functional change initiatives
• Ability to clearly articulate objectives and influence outcomes
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in leading business process analysis, design, and implementation
• Ambitious and proactive, - showing initiative to come up with ideas without prompting
• Technical aptitude, understanding technology in a business context
• Experience working with global, distributed teams across multiple cultures and time zones
• Sense of curiosity and the courage to ask tough questions
• Experience with AI (artificial intelligence) /ML (machine learning), including large language models, OpenAI and Azure AI solutions a plus
• Sense of curiosity and the courage to ask tough questions

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.

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.