BlackRock · 1 day ago
Vice President, Business Audit - Private Markets
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
6+ years expBlackRock is a leading global investment management corporation, and they are seeking a Vice President for their Business Audit team focusing on Private Markets. The role involves leading audits across Private Markets, collaborating with stakeholders, advising on audit coverage, and managing audit staff while ensuring compliance with regulatory and industry standards.
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Responsibilities
Lead and oversee audits across Private Markets, including Private Credit and Infrastructure businesses. This includes risk assessment, scope determination, test work, and reporting for direct lending, real estate private debt, leveraged finance, and infrastructure investments
Collaborate with Private Markets stakeholders to support integration activities (e.g., acquisitions of HPS Investment Partners and Global Infrastructure Partners), ensuring audit processes adapt to expanded business scope and complexity
Advise on audit coverage for new fund structures and evolving strategies in Private Markets, such as energy transition, and data center infrastructure, reflecting industry trends and client demand for private assets
Assistance in the formation of the annual audit plan through direct input, insight, and perspective around current business, industry, and regulatory risk factors
Interact with regulatory examiners upon request
People management responsibilities of audit staff, including coaching and feedback
Identifying emerging firm-wide and business risks and understanding key changes in strategies and operating model through ongoing engagements with business management
Completing annual risk assessments of business areas
Leading or contributing to global departmental projects
Travel to regional and international locations may be required
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate or graduate degree
6+ years of experience; preferably in financial services and/or internal audit, including an understanding of financial instruments and asset management processes and risks
Demonstrated experience auditing or managing risk in Private Markets, with a focus on Private Credit (direct lending, special situations, real estate debt) and Infrastructure (energy, transportation, data centers)
Familiarity with the operational, fiduciary, and valuation risks unique to Private Credit and Infrastructure investments, including capital management, transaction booking, and investor servicing
Proven ability to navigate complex organizational structures and cross-functional teams in global asset management environments, especially during periods of platform expansion and integration
Proficient understanding of current regulatory and industry events
Relevant professional certifications are a plus (ACCA, CA, CIA, IMC, CFA); Candidates not currently certified will be expected to obtain relevant credentials as part of their development
Audit Issue and Report Writing
Developing Others
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication (verbal, written, listening) and interpersonal skills
Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with peers and business partners
Intellectual curiosity and healthy skepticism
Ability to articulate complex subject matters succinctly
Strong project management and organizational skills
Data analysis
Deep understanding of audit methodologies and risk assessment for Private Markets, including Private Credit and Infrastructure
Ability to synthesize market trends (e.g., growth in private credit, infrastructure as a core asset class) into actionable audit strategies
Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging senior leaders in Private Markets, investment oversight, and operational risk
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
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$6.59BKey Investors
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