Corporate Strategy, Vice President
Description
About this role
BlackRock’s Corporate Strategy team is responsible for positioning BlackRock to generate robust, long-term growth and create shareholder value. The team formulates and executes the firm’s vision and strategy, shapes business level strategies and drives large cross-functional initiatives for the firm. The team also partners closely with the Corporate Development team, which is responsible for sourcing, assessing and executing acquisitions, investments, divestitures and partnerships based on BlackRock’s strategic priorities.
Description: BlackRock’s Corporate Strategy Group is looking for a Vice President to join the team, based New York. This person will partner with senior business leaders on a range of critical firm initiatives. Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the development of firm-wide growth strategies
- Partner with senior management and business unit leaders to determine strategic objectives and opportunities to meet these goals including (but not limited to); market entry strategies, business prioritization, and assessing strategic investments
- Communicate strategic priorities and execution plans across the firm via presentations, meetings, written communications
- Opportunity to work with Corporate Strategy leadership to craft team agenda and actively contribute to team talent-related projects
Development Value:
- Unparalleled exposure to BlackRock senior leadership at the regional and global level, including opportunity to challenge businesses and set strategy
- Potential development to broader leadership role within Corporate Strategy and Development
- Strong track record of people migrating from Corporate Strategy into elevated roles within a business
Qualifications:
- The ideal candidate will currently be operating in a senior level in-house strategy role within financial services or from strategy consulting firms serving financial services clients
- Asset management industry and financial technology knowledge is preferred
- Experience leading and running project teams
- Proven problem-solving, quantitative and analytical skills; familiarity with financial statements, valuation and financial modeling
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
BlackRock’s purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. As a fiduciary to investors and a leading provider of financial technology, our clients turn to us for the solutions they need when planning for their most important goals. As of September 30, 2020, the firm managed approximately $7.81 trillion in assets on behalf of investors worldwide.
For additional information on BlackRock, please visit www.blackrock.com/corporate | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock .
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.
BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law.
