Vice President, Global Marketing Research Analytics & Data - Technical Business Analyst

Description

About this role

Your team:

The Marketing team at BlackRock is a dynamic, global function that plays a critical role in helping drive many of the firm's most urgent cross-functional initiatives. Together with our partners (both internal and external), we create the conditions that maximize business outcomes for the firm.

We specialize in a diverse range of functions to provide robust campaigns, advertising, communications, training, investment & educational material, and events, all supported by global centers of excellence spanning content strategy, creative, research & analytics, and digital platforms & experiences.

Your role and impact:

We are looking for a Technical Business Analyst to join our Research, Analytics, & Data team at the Vice President level. In this role, you will act as the product owner of the marketing database, which is a key system underpinning the BlackRock marketing technology stack. This role sits within the team responsible for managing BlackRock's marketing data and infrastructure.

You will join a cross-functional and global team of data scientists, engineers, and researchers focused on discovering unique client and commercial insights - across products and business units - and driving global marketing, business, and product strategy.

Your responsibilities:

• Act as the marketing database platform owner, and oversee development of the database, internal and 3rd party data integrations.
• Manage and prioritize the development backlog queue and create the future product roadmap.
• Develop data governance structures and processes for the platform to resolve/ address data quality issues
• Work with technical and non-technical stakeholders to develop requirements for feature requests and bug fixes.
• Assist with issue troubleshooting, testing and data exploration to validate issues and develop solutions.
• Communicate with stakeholders across the firm to educate and inform on progress and planning.

You have...

• 5+ years in a Business Analyst role.
• Flawless written and verbal communication and ability to gain buy-in from a non-technical audience.
• Familiarity with application programming, database design, and data integrations
• Experience working with a broad set of stakeholders, including engineers, non-technical users, and senior leaders.
• Experience with SQL required, and must have the desire to gain an in-depth understanding of SQL.

You'll stand out if...

• You have background in Java or Python programming.
• You have industry knowledge in Marketing or Financial Services.
• You have a strong desire to develop creatively and promote innovation.
• You're self-motivated and able to think big while also taking direction and feedback.
• You have excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
• You're accurate, fast and cool under pressure.

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.

Our hybrid work model

BlackRock's current hybrid work model is designed to enable in-person connections and collaboration that is core to our culture, while supporting increased flexibility for all employees. In line with local health guidance and regulations, employees are required to work at least 3 days in the office each week, with the flexibility to work from home up to 2 days a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. The health, safety and well-being of our people will always be our top priorities; we will continue to monitor local conditions and health advisories in making decisions about our work environments.

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.

For additional information on BlackRock, please visit careers.blackrock.com | www.blackrock.com/corporate | Instagram: @blackrock | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock

BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, family status, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected attributes at law.