Research Associate – Investor Data

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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Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will research alternative-market investors, maintain and verify investor profiles, and resolve data-quality issues. You will support approved AI and web-monitoring tools with human oversight, conduct outreach, preserve audit-ready source records, and improve research workflows with cross-functional partners.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
  • 4+ years in alternatives, private markets, or institutional-investor research
  • Knowledge of the alternative investment market
  • Analytical judgment and data literacy
  • Ability to reconcile evidence, manage competing priorities, and document decisions
  • Technical literacy and interest in automation techniques
  • Communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Research alternative-market investors using approved public and proprietary sources
  • Maintain investor profiles and interpret developments for clients
  • Build, test, and refine approved AI agents, agentic workflows, and web-monitoring tools
  • Validate tool outputs with human oversight
  • Conduct approved outreach to verify information and capture investor intelligence
  • Review and correct data, reconcile conflicting evidence, and resolve exceptions
  • Maintain source provenance and audit-ready records
  • Follow governance, privacy, security, and AI-risk standards
  • Collaborate to improve workflows and measure data quality and efficiency

Benefits

  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Healthcare
  • Leave benefits
  • Support for working parents
  • Flexible Time Off