BlackRock · 1 month ago
Associate, Quantitative Research
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$145K/yr - $162K/yr
1+ years expBlackRock is a global investment management corporation dedicated to helping people experience financial well-being. The Associate, Quantitative Research role involves developing trading signals, conducting data enrichment projects, and improving trading models and systems.
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Responsibilities
Develop trading signals to improve trading strategies and build metrics to evaluate trading performance
Conduct data enrichment projects to explore alternative datasets and contribute new insights to alpha and investment research
Improve the current suite of securities lending models, create proprietary models and maintain ongoing production and governance
Calibrate algorithms in Securities Lending e-trading and automation
Work closely with business stakeholders and technologists to improve the electronic trading system design and to deploy new models and algorithms into production
Build close ties with traders, investors, risk managers and quantitative research teams across BlackRock
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Business Analytics, Management Information Systems, Business Administration, Mathematical, Computer Science or a related field and one (1) year of experience as an Associate or a related role
In the alternative, the employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Management Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field and three (3) years of experience as an Associate or a related role
Must have one (1) year of experience with: Mathematical and Statistical techniques including machine learning for Financial Modelling; Working with datasets for data analytics and trading signal development; Programming skills including Python and SQL; and Electronic and Algorithmic Trading and workflow automation
Must have any amount of experience with: Securities Lending Trading to design workflow for the business; and Quantitative Trading Platform design
Benefits
Annual discretionary bonus
Healthcare
Leave benefits
Retirement benefits
Strong retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive healthcare
Support for working parents
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Company
BlackRock
BlackRock is an investment company that offers its services to institutions, intermediaries, foundations, and individual investors.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.59BKey Investors
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2025-06-20Post Ipo Equity· $0.02M
2025-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $1.08B
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Leadership Team
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Vice President
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