Description

　　About this role

　　Overview:

　　BlackRock's Emerging Markets Fixed Income group is hiring an EM Fixed Income Product Strategist to join the team. Reporting to the head of EMD product strategy, the strategist will play a vital role in supporting the growth of our EM fixed income business through their in-depth knowledge of the asset class and products.

　　Key Responsibilities:

　　Product Expertise:

　　Develop extensive expertise in EM fixed income products and emerging markets, staying updated on industry trends and regulatory changes, with a specific emphasis on EMD and ESG considerations.

　　Client/Sales Interaction and Analytical Responsiveness:

　　Act as a bridge between PMs and sales teams, efficiently managing client requests, protecting PMs' time, and responding promptly and analytically to product-related inquiries from relationship managers and clients using diverse sources.Generate flexible ad-hoc analyses for both existing and prospective clients. Proactively collaborate with BlackRock teams, obtaining and interpreting data for smooth responses.Provide comprehensive product training and support to sales teams.

　　Narrative Building and Presentation Development:

　　Derive insights from portfolio managers and research resources to craft compelling narratives. Actively contribute to creating narratives for our products, amplifying commercialization efforts. Develop engaging presentation materials, including customized decks, aligned with client meeting objectives.Assist in crafting tailored solutions for clients in coordination with portfolio managers.

　　Collaboration and Partnership:

　　Work with the Budapest team for seamless report production and joint projects. Partner with the ESG Fixed Income team on collaborative projects. Collaborate with internal teams, including team members and portfolio managers, to address requests and ensure effective communication.

　　Skills:

　　Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.A passion for fixed income and emerging markets. Interest in emerging markets economies, political systems and financial markets.Numerically literate, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong knowledge of fixed income products, including bonds, sovereign debt, and local currency debt.Excellent communication and writing with the ability to present complex ideas in a clear and concise manner skills.Excellent interpersonal skills.Strong organizational and time-management skills.Absolute integrity, and strong work ethic.

　　Qualifications:

　　Educated to degree level.A relevant professional qualification is preferred but not mandatory.Knowledge of desktop applications (e.g. PowerPoint, Excel, Word) and familiar with information/data systems (e.g. Bloomberg, Eikon, Morningstar, etc). Strong xls user.Fluency in BlackRock systems is a welcome plus.

　　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.