analyst - financial markets advisory (1)
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Introduction
BlackRock is one of the world's preeminent asset management firms and a premier provider of global
investment management, risk management and advisory services to institutional, intermediary and individual
investors around the world. BlackRock offers a range of solutions - from rigorous fundamental and
quantitative active management approaches aimed at maximizing outperformance to highly efficient indexing
strategies designed to gain broad exposure to the world's capital markets. Our clients can access our
investment solutions through a variety of product structures, including individual and institutional separate
accounts, mutual funds and other pooled investment vehicles, and the industry-leading iShares ETFs.
Job Title: Analyst - Financial Markets Advisory
Job Purpose:
The BlackRock Solutions Financial Markets Advisory practice ("FMA") provides tailored and unbiased advice
to holders of complex capital markets exposures:
Valuation and risk assessment of investment portfolios, including residential and commercial mortgages,
securitized products, credit derivatives, corporate and municipal bonds
Assistance to clients in developing action strategies to address balance sheet challenges of a capital
markets nature
Specialized asset disposition services - typically for distressed portfolios in long-term workout
Key responsibilities:
Work with a team of analysts within the Analytics group in India in the valuation and risk assessment of
portfolios of Structured Finance securities.
Liaise with other analysts, developers and financial modelers in enhancing our proprietary models and
systems.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to managing/developing the models' feeds, analyzing the data
output and suggesting/implementing process improvement
Track and manage multiple projects with respect to timelines, resource estimation and quality control
Coordinate with senior managers in India and other Blackrock offices in analyzing risk analytics data and
suggesting modelling changes/improvements
Knowledge/ Experience required:
Prior Experience of 1-3 years in the Financial Services Industry.
Exposure to Securitized Products like RMBS / CMBS / ABS will be a plus.
Must be able to write and understand complex financial algorithms for implementing methods, tools and
applications.
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Be able to work and deliver under minimal supervision/independently
A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics or Mathematics from a reputed institute a must
Strong quantitative skills a must
MBA/FRM/CFA or progress toward a plus
Skills/ Qualifications:
. Advanced Excel, VBA
Writing Queries in SQL
Working Knowledge of Unix