VP Director Analytics Production Readiness & Assurance

Blackrock

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$170,000–$275,000 / yr
Posted
29 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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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 · VP Director Analytics Production Readiness & Assurance

VP/Director – Analytics Production Readiness & Assurance (APRA) joins the Analytics Production Delivery team within Aladdin Data to establish and lead the APRA function as a durable operating capability. This role involves defining production readiness standards, managing cross-functional initiatives with Product teams and Analytics Stewards, and ensuring that analytics configurations are robust and explainable. The successful candidate will build technical frameworks for metadata data modeling, develop automated oversight tools using AI and machine learning, and manage a small team of technical associates. Key responsibilities include creating metrics for posture visibility and translating abstract standards into concrete technical specifications like schemas and validation rules. The role requires expertise in SQL, Python, and market and risk analytics within financial markets to solve problems related to production transitions, configuration alignment, and ensuring consistent decision-making across complex analytics domains.

What you'll do

  • Define and lead the APRA operating model to establish production readiness standards across all analytics domains.
  • Translate domain standards into measurable technical criteria and posture signals for product teams.
  • Develop a machine-readable configuration and metadata data model to track production status and deviations.
  • Design and operationalize automated metrics and AI-enabled tools to scale oversight and anomaly detection.
  • Ensure all readiness gaps and performance tradeoffs are documented in formal forums for explicit decision-making.
  • Manage and coach a technical team to develop reusable analysis patterns and scalable tooling.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in analytics production, analytics platforms, data engineering, or related technical domains.
  • Proven ability to operate with general direction and minimal oversight while providing expert guidance.
  • Experience partnering across Product, Analytics, Engineering, and Operations teams to drive alignment and accountability.
  • Strong familiarity with market and risk analytics across financial markets, including pricing and portfolio analytics.
  • Deep technical fluency in data modeling, configuration frameworks, and metadata using SQL and Python.
  • Ability to translate abstract standards into concrete technical specifications like schemas and validation rules.
  • Track record of developing people and creating scalable operating practices for team impact.
  • Experience managing technical frameworks for internal/industry analytics engines or applying AI-enabled automation (preferred).

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