Data Platform Product Management, Vice President @ BlackRock
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About This Role
BlackRock, founded in 1988, combines financial services with cutting edge technology. Its Aladdin platform manages over USD $10 trillion in assets and serves millions of investors. The Aladdin Data (AD) team builds and maintains a leading-edge Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) that supports multiple outcomes from reliable data provisioning to comprehensive data analytics solutions.
About Aladdin Data (AD)
The AD team focuses on acquiring, storing, analyzing, and providing high quality data. The team delivers four key outcomes: powering core investment processes, reducing operational overhead, enabling AI-driven insights, and offering a Data Platform as a Service.
About This Role
The Vice President of Product for EDP will work closely with the product team and engineering teams to develop the vision and execution strategy for EDP. Responsibilities include gathering requirements, defining product offerings, collaborating with UX designers, promoting platform adoption, and mentoring product management talent.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Vision: Develop a clear strategic roadmap for EDP components.
- Product Management: Lead end-to-end lifecycle for product delivery and enhancements.
- Engagement: Collaborate with partners to gather requirements and prioritize work.
- Market Intelligence: Monitor industry trends and customer feedback to refine products.
- User Experience: Champion a user-centric design and intuitive platform.
- Adoption & Evangelism: Promote EDP adoption through training and documentation.
- Performance Monitoring: Establish KPIs to evaluate product success.
- Team Development: Mentor and grow the next generation of product managers.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum 8 years experience, with 5+ in product management of cloud-based platforms.
- Proven experience in Data Enrichment, Data Controls, or Data Delivery.
- Experience leading global product and engineering teams in agile environments.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with product management tools like Aha, Miro, Visio, Microsoft ADO.
Our Benefits & Work Model
BlackRock offers a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents, and Flexible Time Off. The hybrid work model requires 4 days in the office and 1 remote day per week, promoting collaboration and accelerated onboarding.
About BlackRock
At BlackRock, the mission is to help people experience financial well-being by supporting investments that fuel personal and economic growth. BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key Skills/Competency
- Enterprise Data Platform
- Product Management
- Cloud-based Platforms
- Strategic Roadmapping
- User Experience
- Market Intelligence
- Agile Methodologies
- Data Analysis
- Team Leadership
- Stakeholder Engagement
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