This role pays less than
51%
of similar roles. Most pay
$212,200–$287,662
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$245k
versus about
$250k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Blackrock
BlackRock is the world''s largest asset management firm, providing investment management, risk management, and advisory services to institutional and retail clients through its Aladdin technology platform. Industry: Asset Management & Financial Services
Blackrock currently has
81 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$147,500–$195,000
across 77 roles with salary data.
As Investment Operations & Portfolio Services Engineering, Director, you will join the Aladdin Engineering team to lead globally distributed engineering teams in managing mission-critical platforms. You will be responsible for defining and executing the technology strategy, driving modernization through cloud-native architectures, and accelerating AI-enabled capabilities for portfolio services and investment operations. Your daily work involves overseeing platform reliability, scalability, and performance while partnering with Product, Operations, Risk, Accounting, and Trading teams to align technical investments with business outcomes. The role requires expertise in distributed systems, observability, and automation to solve complex problems involving portfolio management, accounting, cash, reconciliations, and risk. You will manage a portfolio of strategic initiatives to simplify legacy platforms and improve operational efficiency while fostering a culture of engineering excellence and developing the leadership bench within the organization.
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