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
33 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Sep 30, 2026

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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 focuses on ensuring analytics, configurations, and production transitions meet defined standards through robust governance and clear decision processes. The successful candidate will define the operating model, develop technical frameworks for configuration and metadata data modeling, and manage a small technical team of analysts. Key responsibilities include building scalable oversight using AI-enabled automation, creating metrics for posture and performance, and ensuring all deviations are documented for executive review. Required skills include deep expertise in market and risk analytics, data engineering, and proficiency in SQL and Python to validate data and build reporting tools. The role addresses the challenge of delivering resilient, explainable analytics within complex financial markets.

What you'll do

  • Define and lead the APRA operating model to establish production readiness standards across analytics domains.
  • Partner with stakeholders to translate domain requirements into measurable technical specifications and readiness criteria.
  • Develop a configuration and metadata data model to represent production standards in machine-readable terms.
  • Establish deterministic methods for comparing deployed configurations against approved standards to identify deviations.
  • Design and operationalize automated metrics and reporting tools to provide executive-ready insights on risk and performance.
  • Implement AI and automation techniques to scale oversight, detect anomalies, and reduce manual effort.
  • Create a formal decision-making framework to ensure all production gaps and trade-offs are documented and tracked.
  • Manage and develop a technical team by providing coaching and establishing scalable analysis patterns.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in analytics production, analytics platforms, data engineering, or related technical domains.
  • Proven ability to lead major initiatives and deliver results in complex environments with minimal oversight.
  • Experience partnering across Product, Analytics, Engineering, and Operations teams to drive alignment and accountability.
  • Familiarity with market and risk analytics for financial markets including pricing, risk, and portfolio analytics.
  • 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.
  • Experience developing people and creating scalable operating practices across teams.
  • Experience managing technical frameworks for analytics engines or applying AI/automation for operational oversight (preferred).

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