VP Markets Specialist BlackRock New York

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The Markets vertical within FMA’s MAG team is responsible for providing financial markets and specific asset class expertise to FMA and its clients, as well as providing hands-on portfolio management and execution when needed.
Specifically, the Junior Markets Specialist will be expected to:

-Provide valuation and risk assessment on a range of asset classes such as securitized products (RMBS, CMBS, ABS, esoterics, etc.), corporate bonds, residential and commercial mortgage loans, etc.

· - Provide analytical and financial markets content and solutions to advisory clients

· - Collaborate with the BlackRock Solutions’ Financial Modelling Group (FMG) and Portfolio Analytics Group (PAG) teams to create analytical solutions that address clients’ challenges

· -Work with FMA’s Business Development and Project Management teams to understand client needs and deliver solutions to clients

· - Collaborate with FMA’s regulatory experts to advise clients on applying regulatory mandates to real-world market conditions

· - Work directly on client project execution

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative/analytical background and experience communicating/explaining quantitative concepts to end users. The ideal candidate will possess:

· -5+ years of experience in the fixed income financial markets

· - Flexible thinking and an ability to grasp new financial concepts and expand into new markets quickly

· -Excellent problem solving abilities, intellectual curiosity and experience understanding complex issues

· - Very strong Microsoft Excel skills

· - Programming experience, especially in scripting languages, a plus

· -Strong attention to detail; action-oriented attitude; and willingness to roll up sleeves

· - Solid verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to synthesize complex methodologies and analytical content into clear messages

· - Team player with collaborative and strong interpersonal skills; strong organizational skills, self-starter and ability to perform under pressure and tight deadlines in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment

· - Superior organizational skills, self-starter and ability to perform under pressure and tight deadlines in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment

· -B.S. in a quantitative discipline, e.g. Finance, Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Engineering, Physics; Econometrics, or similar.

Other personal characteristics

· -Unquestioned integrity and the highest ethical standards

· - A keen interest in financial markets and a built-in drive to achieve superior performance

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