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BlackRock’s purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. As a global investment manager and a leading provider of financial technology, our clients—from grandparents, doctors, and teachers to large institutions—turn to us for the solutions they need when planning for their most important goals. We are building a culture of innovation, curiosity, and compassion, one that enables every employee to make an impact.
The Full-Time Analyst Program
The full-time Analyst Program is a two-year journey designed to empower and support Analysts in connecting their personal passions and strengths to BlackRock’s mission, principles and purpose. The program begins with an orientation to learn about our purpose, business and strategic priorities – all while gaining insights into the day-to-day life of an Analyst at BlackRock.
Following orientation, Analysts join their business area and stay connected with colleagues across the globe through ongoing training and professional development. This program offers Analysts the chance to have a lasting impact on the firm and contribute to our greater collective purpose to help more and more people experience financial well-being.
Throughout the program Analysts will have an opportunity to do meaningful work with diverse colleagues across the globe, all with the support of a company that’s committed to their well-being and invested in their success.
To succeed at BlackRock, you should be curious and motivated to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges. You should be willing to step outside your comfort zone, open to new ways of thinking and passionate about helping people from all walks of life build a better financial future. We hire curious, lifelong learners and support their growth through virtual and in-person training, certificate programs, company-wide hackathons, and analyst training programs.
Additionally, we provide a breadth of benefits and programs to support your physical, financial and mental well-being. From virtual healthcare to money management support and free, confidential counseling, we continuously evaluate and update our benefits to make sure they meet our employees’ needs.
Learn more at https://careers.blackrock.com/early-careers/europe/
Eligibility
Candidates should be graduating from an undergraduate or master’s degree program between July 2023 – July 2024. We welcome applications from candidates studying any degree subject.
Please note local language fluency is required to work at our Continental Europe locations. When applying, you’ll have to answer one virtual cover letter question in the local language. However, only English is required for Budapest or for a position within Equity Private Markets in Zurich.
Application deadlines
- Investments business areas: 22 September 2023
- All other business areas: 27 October 2023
The recruitment process takes place throughout the autumn semester. In some businesses, certain teams may recruit through to early next year. Please note, we recruit on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply as soon as you’re ready.
Our business areas
At BlackRock, you can have a career that’s exciting, rewarding and full of possibilities. BlackRock offers roles in the following business areas:
- Analytics & Risk
- Develop and deliver tailored advice, risk management and investment services to governments, corporations and many of the world’s largest investors.
- Locations: London, Budapest, Frankfurt, Milan
- Business Management & Strategy
- Drive key initiatives, collaborate with internal and external partners, and ensure coordinated delivery of our capabilities.
- Locations: London, Budapest, Frankfurt, Milan, Munich, and other European locations
- Business Operations
- Works with teams across the organization to deliver a seamless investment management process.
- Locations: London, Edinburgh
- Finance & Internal Audit
- Provide thought leadership across the firm’s control and risk management environment to improve decision making and help achieve the firm’s objectives.
- Locations: London, Edinburgh, Budapest
- Human Resources
- Our work focuses on attracting and developing a diverse workforce. We strive to make BlackRock an inclusive place to work where every employee feels like they belong and can meaningfully contribute to advancing our purpose.
- Locations: London
- Investments
- Build and analyze investment strategies, portfolios and products for a broad range of institutional and retail clients.
- Locations: London, Budapest, Copenhagen, Frankfurt, Paris, Zurich, and other European locations
- Legal & Compliance
- Understand and advise on the impact of regulatory requirements and best practices, protect the firm’s reputation and partner with the business to meet our clients’ expectations.
- Locations: London, Budapest
- Marketing & Communications
- Develop strategies that grow our brands and company purpose to drive profit, build relationships with both existing and new clients, and solve systemic client needs in key areas across the firm.
- Locations: London
- Sales & Relationship Management
- Develop and deliver investment products and solutions for clients worldwide. Create marketing strategies around these solutions and use them to build new client relationships.
- Locations: London, Edinburgh, Budapest, Frankfurt, Paris, Madrid, Milan, Munich, Zurich and other European locations
- Technology
- Build and support Aladdin, the technology platform that powers our firm and the investment industry as a whole. Utilize sophisticated technology to develop applications, deliver custom solutions and deliver a seamless end to end investment management process
- Locations: London, Edinburgh, Budapest, Belgrade, Milan
Application instructions
As part of your application, you will be able to select up to two teams you would like to be considered for. Read more about our business areas and detailed job descriptions here.
Once you’ve submitted your online application, you will be asked to complete a virtual cover letter. Think of this as an opportunity to give us your elevator pitch – it is not an interview but will be considered along with your resume. If you are interested in our software engineering opportunities, we’ll ask you to complete a coding challenge instead of a virtual cover letter.
The virtual cover letter and/or coding challenge must be completed within 5 calendar days of submitting your initial application, for each business area you apply for.
