Contract duration: 6 months

Tech Stack:

• BlackRock Aladdin / Aladdin Data Cloud

• Python

• SQL

• REST APIs

• JSON / XML

• ETL / ELT

• Snowflake

• Databricks

• Apache Spark

• Apache Airflow

• Cloud-based data platforms

Required Qualifications:

• Strong hands-on experience with BlackRock Aladdin and its integration ecosystem

• Practical understanding of Aladdin Data Cloud and associated integration frameworks

• Strong understanding of asset management and investment operations

• Experience with portfolio management, fund accounting, trading lifecycle, performance measurement, and regulatory reporting

• Experience working with investment data such as:

  • security master data

  • portfolio positions and holdings

  • transactions and trades

  • market and pricing data

  • valuations and NAVs

  • cash and reference data

  • ESG data

• Hands-on experience using Python and SQL for data and integration-related solutions

• Experience developing and consuming REST APIs and working with JSON/XML

• Practical experience with ETL/ELT, data ingestion, transformation, reconciliation, and interface testing

• Experience with modern data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, Spark, or Airflow

• Ability to design scalable, reliable, and resilient integration solutions

• Strong troubleshooting, data validation, and root-cause analysis skills

• Ability to work effectively across business, operations, and technology teams

Nice to Have:

• Experienced in using AI tools in day-to-day workflow

• Experience designing or building Aladdin interfaces covering pricing, positions, NAV, security master, or trade data

• Experience integrating Aladdin with custodians, legacy platforms, and external data providers

• Knowledge of data quality frameworks, exception management, reconciliation, and automated validation

• Exposure to private markets and alternative investments

• Broader knowledge of investment management technology ecosystems

• Experience with AI/GenAI solutions supporting investment management, data, or operational processes

• Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

• Exposure to Snowflake Cortex

• Experience implementing intelligent data-quality or validation services

• Experience with operational analytics and workflow automation

Project Description:

We are looking for an experienced Data & Interfaces Analyst (Aladdin Integration Specialist) to join a project within the investment management domain.

Scope of Services:

• Owning the end-to-end lifecycle of inbound and outbound BlackRock Aladdin integrations

• Designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining interfaces between Aladdin and other investment management platforms

• Working with positions, trades, holdings, NAVs, pricing, performance, security master, cash, market, and reference data

• Performing data mapping, transformation, reconciliation, validation, and exception management

• Leading System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and production validation activities

• Monitoring interface performance and resolving integration and data-related incidents

• Performing root-cause analysis and supporting production troubleshooting

• Integrating Aladdin with data warehouses, reporting solutions, custodians, legacy applications, and external data providers

• Identifying opportunities for automation, operational efficiency, and integration modernization

• Working closely with business and technical stakeholders across the investment management environment