About this role

The Corporate Strategy and Development Group sits at the center of the firm and is responsible for anticipating where our clients and the people they serve are going, and how BlackRock can best deliver on their needs.

Global Market Intelligence is a part of this group and is accountable for analyzing BlackRock’s competitive landscape and providing insights and supportive data across the firm to respond to external industry dynamics.

Based in Gurgaon, this role will be responsible for analyzing industry trends across all investment and client segments, with a focus on Asia Pacific (APAC) and tracking the wider global asset management ecosystem.

This is a highly visible role that will require subject matter expertise, an ability to analyze large data sets, and insight generation. In addition, the role requires strong communication skills to articulate findings to key business partners and senior leaders across the firm.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze trends from industry data and reporting across the global asset management industry, including Mutual Funds, ETFs, and Alternatives across all client segments

• Perform research on key competitors and emerging topical trends with an initial focus on APAC

• Build and maintain relationships with business groups to enable collaboration, knowledge sharing and a deep understanding of BlackRock’s own business

• Support senior Market Intelligence colleagues on market and competitor projects

• Collaborate with Corporate Strategy on competitor updates and strategy initiatives

• Uphold the team’s position as the authority on external data and cross-industry intelligence

• Own assigned monthly reporting cycles and BAU processes, identifying improvements and efficiencies where appropriate

Qualification and Skills:

• Master’s degree with background in Finance, including 3-5 years of work experience, preferably in asset management, research or consulting

• Working knowledge of the investment management industry and a strong interest in broader financial markets

• Familiarity with industry data sources (e.g., Broadridge, Morningstar, S&P Capital IQ) an advantage

• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint and a track record of handling large datasets and summarizing findings into succinct written briefs/presentations

• Work and deliver stakeholder-ready content under minimal direct supervision

• Ability to work effectively at all levels of an organization and build strong relationships with team members, managers, and senior executives in multiple locations

• Detail oriented with excellent verbal and written communication skills

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.

Our hybrid work model

BlackRock’s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person – aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.

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 Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, family status, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected attributes at law.