Associate Forward Deployed Business Analyst

BlackRock is the world’s largest asset manager, operating the IBIT bitcoin ETF and the BUIDL tokenized fund.

New York, NY, USA
About BlackRock

BlackRock (blackrock.com) is the world’s largest asset manager, with production digital-asset businesses: the IBIT spot bitcoin ETF, the BUIDL tokenized money-market fund (with Securitize), and tokenization initiatives.

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About the Role

You will turn complex, ambiguous business problems into testable solutions, structured business context, and functional prototypes. You will work across discovery and implementation to define processes, operating models, governance, controls, data dependencies, and measurable project outcomes.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of relevant experience in transformation, product delivery, business architecture, technology-enabled change, or a comparable discipline.
  • Experience in business architecture and operating-model design.
  • Proficiency in prototype-led problem solving and functional prototyping.
  • Expertise with AI-enabled development environments for analysis, prototyping, requirements definition, and testing.
  • Experience with iterative delivery and hands-on ownership.
  • Experience in financial services or a similar industry.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to influence outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of ambiguous business problems and translate them into testable solution hypotheses with measurable outcomes.
  • Build structured business context covering terminology, entities, relationships, decision logic, data dependencies, controls, and exceptions.
  • Decompose business processes into explicit logic, controls, and exception paths.
  • Create functional prototypes using AI-enabled development capabilities.
  • Shape target operating models, including data ownership, governance, controls, roles, and exception management.
  • Partner with business experts, product managers, engineers, architects, data specialists, and control partners.
  • Develop measurable project objectives, build consensus, and communicate plans, progress, and outcomes.

Benefits

  • Retirement investment and financial-planning tools.
  • Education reimbursement.
  • Resources for physical health and emotional well-being.
  • Family support programs.
  • Flexible Time Off.