Job Overview
This is a leadership role in our Fund Manager Data team. The role will oversee and manage Preqin’s Fund Manager data sets, ensuring the coverage of the alternative assets industry is accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive. It includes innovating and implementing processes to improve overall data lifecycle and managing a high performing team that collaborates with business units to achieve outstanding results.
Responsibilities
- Ensure BlackRock’s data collected by the team is extraordinarily high quality, meets client expectations, and is extensive in scope
- Provide comprehensive and individualized reporting on the quality of partners and internal members
- Implement practices to improve quality measurement and feedback processes
- Lead the day to day development of the team, ensuring effective training, adherence to protocols, and maintaining motivation
- Collaborate with Business Units and Data Governance units to align methodologies
- Build documentation for quality assessments and ensure visibility
- Act as an authority on the dataset, providing support for internal and external collaborators
Qualifications
- At least years of relevant experience in data/financial data services/alternative assets
- Shown ability to build a function from scratch
- Ability to craft, build, manage project, and report on quality holistically
- Consistent record in performance management and building high performing teams
- Experience in people and project management, including remote management
- Strong operational management skills in a data organization, with attention to detail
- Hands on, motivational, and entrepreneurial leadership style
- Strategic and critical thinking skills for developing and improving quality processes
- Experience with change management in quality and training processes
- Strong time management and prioritization skills
- Excellent communication skills and experience working with high level executives
- Proficiency in English for business purposes
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree
- Knowledge of business intelligence systems like Power BI/Metabase
Benefits
We offer a wide range of employee benefits including retirement investment and tools designed to help you build a sound financial future; education reimbursement; resources to support 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.
Hybrid Work Model
Employees are required to work at least four days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home one day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office. The hybrid model is designed to accelerate learning and onboarding while supporting flexibility.
Equal Opportunity Statement
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.