Analyst - Delivery Orchestration

Wilmington, DE

Full-time

Hybrid

$76K/yr - $95K/yr

New Grad, Entry Level

BlackRock is a global leader in investment management, risk management and advisory services. The Analyst - Delivery Orchestration will monitor data pipelines, resolve data issues, and collaborate with teams to improve data quality and processing efficiency.

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Responsibilities

Monitor and manage data pipelines to ensure the timely and accurate flow of financial and accounting data.
Proactively identify and resolve data issues, ensuring data integrity.
Conduct regular quality checks to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of financial and accounting data.
Collaborate with Data Engineering and Stewardship teams to discuss and implement improvements in data quality and processes.
Investigate and resolve data anomalies, discrepancies, or errors promptly, ensuring minimal impact on downstream operations.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to address and rectify issues affecting data pipeline performance.
Monitor and optimize throughput to meet established service level agreements (SLAs).
Provide recommendations for improvements in data processing efficiency and system reliability.
Gain broad experience in Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives, and Alternatives, across the vast global investment marketplace.
Maintain comprehensive documentation of data operations processes, monitoring procedures, and issue resolution protocols.
Ensure documentation is up to date to facilitate knowledge transfer and training.
Initiate and drive platform and process innovations to support new business needs, minimize risk, enhance quality, and navigate the changing markets.
Flexibility to work occasional weekends and holidays as needed.

Qualification

Required

0-5 years’ experience in hands-on data operations including data pipeline monitoring and engineering.
Bachelor’s Degree is required, with preference to business disciplines such as Finance, Accounting, or Economics, and technical disciplines such as Information Systems or Engineering.
A 'Student of the Markets' mentality: Intellectually curious with a passion for learning about the global financial markets and the investment management business.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
Excellent understanding of data quality assurance processes and methodologies.
Effective communication and collaboration abilities, with a track record of working cross-functionally.
The ability to operate within and monitor large data sets at scale.

Preferred

Basic knowledge of SQL, UNIX, or Python is a plus; desire to expand technical expertise preferred.
Basic knowledge of fixed income, equity and derivative instruments is a plus.
Experience with Project Management and familiarity with Agile methodology is a plus.