About This Role The Modeling and Research team is a diverse and global team with a keen interest and expertise in all things related to technology and financial analytics. The group is responsible for the research and development of quantitative financial models and tools across many different areas – single-security pricing, prepayment models, risk, return attribution, liquidity, optimization and portfolio construction, scenario analysis and simulations, etc. and covering all asset classes.
The group is also responsible for the technology platform that delivers those models to our internal partners and external clients, and their integration with Aladdin. Modeling and Research also conducts leading research on the areas above, delivering state-of-the-art models. They also publish applied scientific research frequently, and our members present regularly at leading industry conferences. Modeling and Research engages constantly with the sales team in client visits and meetings.
Key Responsibilities The Modeling and Research team is looking for governance researchers, who are responsible for researching and implementing performance monitoring framework for the model family calibration outcome. The person will work with both firm’s model risk department and investment team stakeholders to address their feedback regarding model governance and comply with firm’s policy. We are specifically hiring for the following teams.
The Portfolio Simulation Research Team This team specifically is building out a new engine for the joint simulation of the global macro economy, drivers of financial markets, individual assets, and private cashflows. The team is building and connecting innovative models and methodologies across these spaces in a Bayesian framework. The engine is used in scenario analysis and portfolio construction / strategic asset allocation.
Responsibilities For This Team Include
Additional job responsibilities may include working with portfolio management teams on bespoke projects supporting their investment processes or working with financial advisory teams on modeling projects for bespoke products.
For The Simulation Team, The Requirements Are
For New York, NY Only the salary range for this position is USD$170,000.00 - USD$225,000.00 . Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department and individual performance.
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