BlackRock UK | Investment Accounting Implementation Associate

Responsibilities

• As a member of OPS, you will work directly with clients and internal partners to shape how investment accounting functions are designed and executed.
• The team translates business needs into scalable, resilient processes and operating models that support complex investment strategies across multiple asset classes.
• You will collaborate across functions to implement solutions that are aligned with BlackRock’s technology ecosystem and client service model.
• As an Investment Accounting Implementation Associate, you will support and lead defined implementation workstreams for clients adopting investment accounting solutions and operating models.
• This role offers the opportunity to build implementation leadership capabilities while developing expertise in investment accounting operations, platform implementations, and client transformation initiatives.
• You will work closely with clients and internal teams to coordinate implementation activities, manage deliverables, and contribute to successful project execution.
• Lead assigned Aladdin implementation workstreams involving accounting process design, testing, migration activities, and operational readiness.
• Coordinate implementation activities across Accounting, Operations, Technology, and Client teams.
• Support accounting book-of-record migrations, operating model implementations, and platform conversion initiatives.
• Monitor project risks, dependencies, and issues, while supporting mitigation efforts.
• Drive project milestones and ensure timely delivery of assigned responsibilities.
• Contribute to implementation methodology improvements and operational best practices.
• Develop deep subject matter expertise in Aladdin investment accounting workflows, platform capabilities, and client operating models.
• Gather and analyze client requirements and translate them into implementation deliverables.
• Support the adoption of AI-enabled Aladdin functionalities and related tools by collaborating with Technology and implementation teams to apply innovative solutions that streamline execution, improve data validation, and contribute to implementation efficiency in alignment with BlackRock’s strategy.

Your experience

• Understanding of investment management and investment accounting, supported by three or more years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience in investment accounting, accounting operations, implementation support, or related functions.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working collaboratively across business and technology teams.

BlackRock UK

BlackRock UK is an employer hiring in India (sector: BFSI / Investments / Insurance).

Its finance, accounts, audit and tax openings in India are mostly in Edinburgh and Belgrade.

• Industry: BFSI / Investments / Insurance