Portfolio Risk Modeler Data Lead, Vice President II

Blackrock

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$170,000–$225,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $168k
This role $198k
$126k most similar roles pay here $236k

This role pays more than 74% of similar roles. Most pay $136,237–$198,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $198k versus about $168k for comparable roles.

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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

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TL;DR · Portfolio Risk Modeler Data Lead, Vice President II

The VP-level Data Lead role at a leading financial firm involves driving the data domain for global multi-factor portfolio risk models across fixed income and equity, ensuring robust data quality and governance. This position requires end-to-end ownership of data validation and usability, partnering with modeling, engineering, and upstream teams to integrate high-quality datasets into workflows. Key responsibilities include designing scalable QC frameworks, implementing data validation rules, and collaborating on new dataset integration while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. The ideal candidate has 8-12+ years of experience in quantitative modeling or risk environments, a deep understanding of portfolio risk modeling data requirements, and proficiency with Python/SQL for prototyping data logic. This role demands expertise in global fixed income and equity datasets, as well as the ability to manage complex cross-functional initiatives effectively.

What you'll do

  • Own the data domain for portfolio risk models, ensuring high standards of quality and usability.
  • Define and evolve scalable QC frameworks aligned with modeling needs.
  • Design and implement data validation rules and QC logic for input and derived model data.
  • Drive improvements in data integration into modeling workflows.
  • Lead onboarding and evaluation of new datasets for modeling and research.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience supporting data in quantitative modeling, risk, or analytics environments.
  • Deep understanding of global fixed income and equity datasets with strong familiarity in portfolio risk modeling data requirements.
  • Proven ability to drive data initiatives across multiple teams and workflows.
  • Strong skills in data lifecycle management, QC frameworks, and validation processes.
  • Experience in prototyping and validating data logic using Python/SQL or similar tools.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and execution focus with high ownership and attention to detail.

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