BlackRock, Inc

Senior Product Manager - AI Investment Operations, Vice President

BlackRock, Inc$162K — $215K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in Product Management or Business Analysis with a focus on investment operations or post-trade
  • Strong knowledge of the trade lifecycle, especially post-trade workflows
  • Experience in developing AI/ML-enabled products
  • Collaboration with Engineering teams for production solutions
  • Familiarity with best practices in Product Development Life Cycle (PDLC)
  • Strong analytical skills; proficiency in SQL or Python is advantageous
  • Excellent communicator able to convey technical concepts into business impacts

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute product vision for AI solutions in investment operations
  • Identify automation opportunities for post-trade workflows using AI technologies
  • Collaborate with Operations and Engineering to deploy AI models
  • Develop intelligent workflows for anomaly detection and decision support
  • Engage clients and users to validate use cases and drive adoption

Benefits

  • Strong retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Comprehensive healthcare
  • Support for working parents
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO) for work-life balance
  • Hybrid work model promoting flexibility and collaboration
Full Job Description
About this role

About This Role:
Aladdin is the central nervous system that enables investment professionals to manage risk, oversee portfolios, and operate at scale. As a $1BN+ technology platform, Aladdin is increasingly leveraging artificial intelligence to transform investment operations-driving automation, improving data quality, and enabling more intelligent decision-making across the post-trade lifecycle.

The Aladdin Product Management team operates at the intersection of business, technology, and data. In this role, you will focus on building AI-powered capabilities that enhance operational efficiency, reduce risk, and streamline workflows across trade processing, reconciliations, settlements, and data management.

Your Impact:
  • Define and execute the product vision and roadmap for AI-driven solutions across investment operations
  • Identify opportunities to automate and optimize post-trade workflows using machine learning and generative AI (e.g., exception management, reconciliations, trade breaks, settlements)
  • Partner with Operations, Engineering teams to design and deploy AI models that improve accuracy, scalability, and efficiency
  • Build intelligent workflows that leverage AI for anomaly detection, data enrichment, and decision support
  • Engage with clients and internal users to validate use cases, gather feedback, and drive adoption


You Are:
  • Passionate about applying AI to solve complex operational challenges at scale
  • Deeply interested in how investment operations function and where inefficiencies can be removed
  • Curious and proactive, with a willingness to explore new technologies and approaches
  • Entrepreneurial, with the confidence to challenge legacy processes and drive change
  • Collaborative and energized by working in fast-paced, cross-functional environments
  • Data-driven and focused on delivering measurable business outcomes


Skills / Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in Product Management or Business Analysis, with exposure to investment operations or post-trade domains
  • Strong understanding of the trade lifecycle, particularly post-trade workflows such as reconciliations, settlements, and exception management
  • Experience building or supporting data-driven or AI/ML-enabled products;
  • Experience working closely with Engineering teams to deliver production-grade solutions
  • Proven ability to apply PDLC best practices, including roadmap ownership, requirement definition, and agile delivery
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; SQL or Python experience is a plus
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business value
  • Experience interacting with users and clients, including running demos, gathering feedback, and supporting adoption
  • Experience in financial services, fintech, or asset management environments is strongly preferred
For New York, NY Only the salary range for this position is USD$162,500.00 - USD$215,000.00 . Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department and individual performance.

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 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.

Guidance on AI use for candidates

At BlackRock, AI has long been part of how we work - enhancing decision-making, improving operations, and helping us deliver better outcomes for clients. We encourage candidates to use AI thoughtfully to learn, prepare, and work more effectively; but during our interview process, we want to focus on getting to know you through your own experiences, thinking, and judgment. To support you, we've provided guidance on when and how to use AI during our hiring process so you can approach each step with confidence and showcase your best self.

About BlackRock, Inc

BlackRock is an investment management company that provides its services to a diverse range of clients, including institutions, intermediaries, foundations, and individual investors. The firm operates as a global asset manager, overseeing and advising on a wide array of investment portfolios. In addition to its role as an investment manager, BlackRock is also known for its technological innovations and solutions that support various aspects of the financial industry. The company's multifaceted approach encompasses investment management, financial technology, and serving a broad spectrum of clients in the financial ecosystem.

BlackRock, Inc Careers

Join the dynamic team at BlackRock, Inc, a premier global investment management firm, where innovation meets professional excellence. BlackRock offers unparalleled job opportunities in the finance sector, making it an ideal place for ambitious professionals to grow and excel. Work You’ll Do At BlackRock, Inc, you will be part of a culture that values diversity, leadership, and continuous growth. Engage in work that makes a real impact on the global economy, helping clients meet their investment goals while contributing to sustainable economic growth. Our team at BlackRock is composed of highly skilled professionals who lead the industry not just in assets under management but in ideas and innovation. Here, your skills will be honed through rigorous training and your career path will be as dynamic as the markets we navigate. BlackRock, Inc’s Leadership and Development Step into a role that challenges and excites with every project. BlackRock, Inc is not just hiring; we are building a future where every team member is equipped to lead. We believe in nurturing leadership through hands-on roles and comprehensive diversity training programs. Internship and Employment Opportunities Start your career with a BlackRock internship, where you will gain not just valuable work experience but also insights into our unique approach to investment management. Our internships are the first step to full-time employment, offering a deep dive into financial services with real responsibilities and learning opportunities. Benefits and Growth At BlackRock, Inc, we understand that our company’s success depends on the growth and satisfaction of our team. That’s why we offer competitive benefits designed to support your life, both at work and outside of it. From health and wellness to financial planning, we ensure our team is well taken care of. Innovation at Every Level Innovation is at the core of BlackRock, Inc. We invest in technology and ideas that redefine the boundaries of financial services. Our commitment to innovation is reflected in how we solve the industry’s biggest challenges and how we serve our clients. Networking and Professional Development Enhance your career with BlackRock’s expansive networking opportunities. Connect with industry leaders, participate in global forums, and collaborate with teams that champion creativity and forward-thinking. Our networking events are designed to foster connections that lead to groundbreaking solutions. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities at BlackRock, Inc and find the position that matches your skills and ambitions. We are looking for curious, driven, and innovative individuals to join our team. Check out our open positions and prepare your resume for an exciting journey in the world of finance. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from BlackRock, Inc Careers through our dedicated careers blog. Gain insider perspectives that can help you before, during, and after the interview process. Learn from the best and become a part of a company that’s shaping the future of finance. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts and the latest news tailored to your preferences. Discover the rewarding career opportunities waiting for you at BlackRock, Inc. Join BlackRock, Inc and be part of a team that’s dedicated to creating a better financial future for our clients worldwide. Your path to professional excellence starts here.
Learn more about BlackRock, Inc
Market Cap
$105.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.9 billion
Founded
1988
5 Year Trend
+9.6%
Revenue
$16.2 billion
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