Analyst/Associate, Business Manager

Job Description

About this role

Who We Are

At BlackRock we are a fiduciary to our clients, which means we look out for their best interests. We have an extraordinary responsibility: our technology and services empower millions of investors to save for retirement, pay for college, buy a home, and improve their financial well-being.

We are passionate about our work. But we’re also passionate about having a life. From financial wellness to personal wellness, we offer a wide variety of strong work/life support for you to achieve the highest quality of life. Some of our favorites include:

You will not only be an excellent writer, but you will also possess an aptitude for research and data analysis. You will have high emotional intelligence; grasping the importance of strong working relationships and collaboration. You will be comfortable with iteration and embracing an intellectually stimulating environment to come up with creative solutions to business opportunities.

Responsibilities of an Analyst/Associate in the Canada COO Team include:

• Conduct market landscape and client segment data gathering, analysis, and insights-generation
• Partner with Finance and client businesses to track Canada financial results
• Write market and business talking points and PowerPoint slides for executive team
• Draft briefing notes and other high impact communication for GEC and senior executive use
• Partner on client and industry initiatives, meetings, and events such as roundtables; the annual Canada Investor Summit; industry and stakeholder meetings and events
• Work with client businesses as they navigate the Canadian market by providing market intelligence, client research, and support for client engagements
• Support the roll out of strategic growth opportunities in Canada as they arise

Qualifications and experience:

• Minimum 2 years of work experience in strategy, business analytics, or management reporting; preferably within asset management or financial services
• Minimum BA/BS required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong PowerPoint skills required
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to synthesize information, summarize issues, and think creatively
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the business, operations and suppliers at all levels of management
• Shown ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, run multiple tasks, adapt to change, and work well under tight time restraints

Our benefits
To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

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 and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.