About this role
The Global Partners Office (GPO) is a newly formed client business group responsible for helping BlackRock deliver differentiated capital and strategic advice to the world’s most sophisticated clients as they look to engage more expansively and creatively with fewer providers.
GPO partners cross-functionally to drive client strategy, coordination, and execution of cross-functional partnerships globally for a select set of our largest client relationships. GPO complements BlackRock’s existing coverage model to strengthen and institutionalize the firm’s C-suite connectivity and drive large commercial opportunities at the highest levels of client organizations.
Role Description
As an integral member of GPO, you will play a key role in deepening our firmwide partnership with our most complex clients across banks and asset owners (including sovereign wealth funds, pensions, and insurance) and delivering the full resources of BlackRock to these strategic client relationships. This position will provide you with a deep understanding of the breadth of our client relationships across BlackRock business lines and exceptional exposure to senior leadership at the regional and global level. You will be part of a collaborative, inquisitive, and high-performing team with significant upside growth potential.
Responsibilities
Support a small, globally-oriented team by coordinating day-to-day activities and assisting with communication across senior business leaders and stakeholders.
Work with Executive Sponsors to help identify commercial opportunities.
Draft briefing materials and assist with agenda preparation for executive-level meetings under guidance from senior team members.
Help organize partnership meetings, events and firmwide initiatives.
Maintain accurate records of client interactions and share relevant updates with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities.
Co-ordinate in account planning sessions.
Contribute to team projects as required.
Desired Qualifications
3+ years of relevant experience across strategic consulting / advisory, capital markets, investments, corporate development or associated fields.
Problem solver with an advisory mindset, ability to act as a trusted partner to clients.
Commitment to excellence and high level of energy to help scale and enhance this strategic function within the firm.
Analytical ability to synthesize information and summarize issues.
Superb attention to detail and ability to effectively multi-task.
Effective team player, comfortable working across multiple functions, geographies and stakeholders, with maturity and judgment in dealing with internal clients.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Robust quantitative skills along with demonstrated analytical ability.
Eagerness to learn and understand all aspects of the business, including reporting, communications, and setting and delivering strategic and tactical objectives.
Our benefits
To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your 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.
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, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
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