Internal Audit, Analyst recruitment
BlackRock's Audit Group is an independent global function responsible for providing assurance and advisory services covering all of Company's businesses and operations. Audit is a critical component of BlackRock's control and risk management infrastructure. The group seeks to attract and develop best-in-class talent from multi-disciplinary backgrounds including asset management, finance, technology, risk management, accounting, and operations. Successful professionals in the group will demonstrate a strong understanding of the asset and risk management business, build strong working relationships with business partners, and deliver value-added services which strengthen the risk and control environment.
BlackRock's Technology Audit Team is based in New York, Princeton, San Francisco, London and Singapore.
Role Description:
The Technology Audit Analyst will be involved in various aspects of the Audit group's risk assessment, assurance and advisory activities. Areas of the business covered may include application development, technology infrastructure, investment management, risk management, operations, finance and compliance. Specific responsibilities will include:
· Participation in projects aimed at optimizing business and control activities and processes
· Support of a variety of functions in planning, fieldwork and reporting on global and regional reviews
- Assistance in the risk assessment of selected business, risk and operational units
Qualifications:
- Recent graduate with an interest in information technology, information security and risk management in the asset management industry
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in management information systems, engineering or a technology field is preferred. BA/BS is required
- Demonstrated record of academic achievement and leadership
- Intellectual curiosity and healthy skepticism
- Commitment and strong work ethic
Skills:
- Strong critical thinking and problem solving abilities
- Strong quantitative skills
- Aptitude towards investment and risk management, scenario analysis and problem solving
- Excellent communication (verbal, written, and listening) and interpersonal skills
- Strong Excel skills or capacity to develop Excel skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
BlackRock is proud to be an E-Verify Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer--M/F/D/V.
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BlackRock is one of the world's preeminent asset management firms and a premier provider of global investment management, risk management and advisory services to institutional, intermediary and individual investors around the world. BlackRock offers a range of solutions -- from rigorous fundamental and quantitative active management approaches aimed at maximizing outperformance to highly efficient indexing strategies designed to gain broad exposure to the world's capital markets. Our clients can access our investment solutions through a variety of product structures, including individual and institutional separate accounts, mutual funds and other pooled investment vehicles, and the industry-leading iShares® ETFs.