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About the Role
The Transition Services function provides operational support to BlackRock’s Transition Investment Management team, delivering client portfolio restructuring events across global regions. This role supports the successful execution of client portfolio restructuring activities, coordinating stakeholders, monitoring operational risk, and ensuring accurate and efficient execution of complex transition events.
Responsibilities
- Partner with custodians, external fund managers, fund accountants, and transfer agents to coordinate and execute portfolio transfer activity, ensuring accurate information exchange and timely completion of transition events.
- Maintain accurate operational records and monitor settlement of security and cash movements to ensure timely and accurate transaction processing.
- Collaborate with Transition Managers, Portfolio Managers, clients, consultants, and service providers to support investment decisions, project delivery, and stakeholder communication.
- Oversee transition related risks by tracking corporate actions, compliance rules and in-flight trades while ensuring adherence to regulatory, client, and internal requirements.
- Maintain audit-ready records, manage key counterparty relationships, and identify operational improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and control effectiveness.
Requirements
- Relevant experience within transition management, custody, or investment operations, and/or a degree in Finance related discipline.
- Experience supporting transition management, collective investment vehicles, and portfolio restructuring activities.
- Strong understanding of free-of-payment transactions, settlement processes, SWIFT messaging, and associated market taxes and fees.
- Knowledge of cash and securities reconciliations, corporate actions, and market transferability requirements.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to interpret data to support informed decision-making.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across clients, external counterparties and internal teams in a global environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, identify control enhancements, and deliver high-quality outcomes under tight deadlines.
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Japanese
- English
Location
- Americas (AMRS)
- Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)
- Asia-Pacific (APAC)
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Associate
Education Level
- Degree in Finance related discipline
Benefits
- Strong retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Comprehensive healthcare
- Support for working parents
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)
About the Company
- 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.
- To learn more about BlackRock, please visit Careers.BlackRock.com.
- We also encourage you to get to know us on LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, X, and TikTok.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.