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BlackRock · 14 hours ago

Associate, Business Strategy & Innovation

BlackRock is a global leader in investment management, and they are seeking an Associate for their Business Strategy & Innovation team. This role involves partnering with business and technology leaders to drive strategic projects, focusing on delivering scalable solutions that integrate process, technology, and organizational change.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Partner with business leads to drive strategic projects / project workstreams, including commercial opportunities as well as complex client and technology mandates, to completion
Develop project objectives with measurable goals, drive consensus, and communicate plans and results to stakeholders
Quickly learn relevant content and contribute to current state analysis and future state design
Simplify complex topics and create innovative solutions / ideas to solve problems
Advise business partners on workflow improvements to get the most out of our technology / identify areas for improvement in business processes and technology tools
Partner closely with subject matter experts and engineers on prioritization and day-to-day execution
Engage and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the firm to effectively navigate our global organization
Help manage communication to stakeholders / management across levels
Stay current on global finance and technology trends impacting BlackRock

Qualification

Business process analysisFinancial markets knowledgeTechnical aptitudeAI/ML experienceProject managementProactive initiativeCuriosityCommunicationProblem-solving

Required

3-5 years of work experience, ideally within financial services or similar industry
Ability to clearly articulate objectives and influence outcomes
Excellent communication skills: ability to clearly articulate objectives and influence outcomes
Experience in business process analysis, design, and implementation
Ambitious and proactive: able to show initiative and come up with ideas without prompting
Technical aptitude, understanding technology in a business context
Ability to think on your feet: be able to suggest solutions as issues come to light
Sense of curiosity and the courage to ask tough questions
Strongly believes in BlackRock's purpose

Preferred

Experience with AI (artificial intelligence) /ML (machine learning), including large language models, OpenAI and Azure AI solutions a plus

Benefits

Annual discretionary bonus
Healthcare
Leave benefits
Retirement benefits
Strong retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive healthcare
Support for working parents
Flexible Time Off (FTO)

Company

BlackRock

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BlackRock is an investment company that offers its services to institutions, intermediaries, foundations, and individual investors.

H1B Sponsorship

BlackRock has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (18)
2024 (34)
2023 (8)
2022 (37)
2021 (31)
2020 (27)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.59B
Key Investors
Ariel Yehezkel
2025-06-20Post Ipo Equity· $0.02M
2025-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $1.08B
2024-07-17Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B

Leadership Team

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Andrew Leba
Vice President & Legal Counsel
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Mike Strug
Vice President
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