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About the Role

The ETF Platform team plays a pivotal role in expanding and safeguarding BlackRock’s and iShares’ ETF product suite across the region by designing and delivering scalable products and operating models across the ETF value chain. This role will enhance existing offerings and design new creation and redemption processes, manage operational and investment risk, and support the launch of sophisticated, innovative ETF products.

Responsibilities

Identify opportunities to enhance ETF structures, operating models and platform capabilities to support continued product innovation and growth.
Design ETF operating models and workflows for new strategies or exposures within an ETF wrapper, and evolve primary market models to enhance investor protection, liquidity, commercial efficiency, and regulatory alignment.
Quickly absorb technical concepts and communicate them clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
Maintain exceptional attention to detail in preparing quantitative analyses, written materials, and presentations.
Tackle challenges proactively, develop solutions, and advance strategic priorities with impact.
Manage multiple initiatives simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery against competing deadlines.
Partner closely with internal teams to guide decision-making on product structuring, investment processes, and operating model design trade-offs.
Build a comprehensive understanding of our Japan ETF product range and identify opportunities for growth and differentiation.
Partner with ETF Markets and external market participants to incorporate AP and market-maker requirements into product structures, primary-market workflows and platform design.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in financial services, with exposure to ETF product development, product structuring, portfolio management, risk management, or trading.
Strong understanding of multiple asset classes, including equities, fixed income, commodities and digital.
Demonstrated ability to lead projects and build effective relationships with internal and external partners.
Comfort operating in ambiguous environments and delivering results under time pressure.
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
Sound business judgment and decision-making skills, underpinned by integrity and emotional intelligence.
Curiosity and a strong interest in financial markets, and the ability to learn quickly and apply new concepts effectively.

Skills

ETF product development
Product structuring
Portfolio management
Risk management
Trading
Equities
Fixed income
Commodities
Digital assets
Project leadership
Relationship building
Ambiguity tolerance
Time management
Collaboration
Business judgment
Decision-making
Integrity
Emotional intelligence
Curiosity
Financial markets
Quick learning
Concept application

Location

Japan

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

7+ years

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.