Analyst Programme - Investments - Investment Research - 2025

Analytics, Finance, Accountancy, Business, Data.

The Full-Time Analyst Programme is for candidates who will graduate with a bachelor’s or master’s degree between September 2024 and July 2025.

Our Full-Time Analyst Programme is a two-year experience designed to empower and support Analysts in connecting their personal passions and strengths to BlackRock’s mission, principles and purpose. The programme 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.

BlackRock: About Us
Since our founding more than 30 years ago, we have built a resilient and diverse global asset management and technology firm in the service of all our stakeholders. Learn how we’re investing for the future.

Following orientation, Analysts join their teams and stay connected with colleagues across the globe through ongoing training and professional development. This programme offers Analysts the chance to have a lasting impact on the firm and contribute to our greater collective purpose of helping more and more people experience financial well-being.

Important:

Candidates can apply for up to two functions within that programme (e.g., Investment Research and Analytics & Modeling). You must apply for both opportunities using the same programme application.

If you withdraw your application, you cannot submit another application for this programme this year.

Investment Research

Our Investment Research divisions are responsible for analysing the performance of companies, industries and countries for Portfolio Managers and clients

Teams you may be considered for:

It is possible that you will be evaluated for opportunities with teams other than those listed below.

Fundamental Equities

Makes active decisions in the Equity market to generate outstanding returns for clients through fundamental research into companies and consideration of the macroeconomic environment. We seek out inefficiencies in stock markets, which are identified by proprietary fundamental research.

Fundamental Fixed Income

Offers a variety of products crafted to meet specific client risk and return profiles. With a deep expertise in corporate credit, government bonds, interest rates and foreign exchange – we bring together distinct and complementary businesses under one global structure. 

Multi-Asset Strategies & Solutions

Delivers the scale and capabilities to clients across asset classes, products, services and solutions. We are at the heart of BlackRock’s portfolio construction, asset allocation and active management ecosystem.

Separately Managed Accounts (SMA) Solutions

The SMA Research team plays a central role in the development, implementation and refinement of the vast range of personalised investment strategies used by our clients. This is a team of academics and experts that provide robust analyses for custom solutions. Ideas and empirical findings are often communicated via white papers, published articles, presentations and webinars.

Our function is known for:

  • Analysing the performance of companies, industries and countries
  • Niche coverage of Fundamental Equities, Fundamental Fixed Income and Multi-Asset Strategies & Solutions
  • Market and investment expertise
  • Challenging, fun learning environment
  • Working extensively with internal and external clients

What will you do as an Analyst?

  • Engage in company research, such as corporate financial analysis, attending conferences and interacting with partners and fellow analysts across teams
  • Participate in meetings with senior management of the companies we invest in
  • Engage with external research providers to draw on their expertise for the specific country or sector coverage and their in-depth knowledge of companies they cover
  • Make investment recommendations to portfolio managers

What capabilities are we looking for?

  • Analytical approach and critical thinking
  • Research, problem-solving
  • Ability to distill and communicate large amounts of information succinctly
  • Curiosity about partnering with team members to help clients achieve their goals
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to constructively debate and challenge ideas
  • Technical curiosity
  • Basic or intermediate coding and programming skills

Your learning & development will include:

  • Supporting the work of the team and meeting members across various sectors within asset classes through departmental meetings and group training session
  • Access to senior leaders across asset classes
  • Departmental investment strategy meetings and debrief sessions to ask questions in small group settings

Benefits

  • Emotional well-being
  • Financial well-being
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Life management
  • Pay for performance
  • Physical well-being

Please click here to see all of our rewards and benefits. 

Next steps:

Once you submit your application, you will receive an email to complete a pre-interview assessment. You have up to five days to submit your pre-interview assessment; if you fail to do so, your application will be automatically withdrawn.

We look forward to reviewing your application!

BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.

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  • Deadline
    September 27th, 2024
  • Starting
    August 2025
  • Hiring Multiple Candidates
    Yes
  • Salary
    Competitive + benefits
  • Degree required
    All grades
  • Location
    London, Edinburgh and Budapest
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Preferred Disciplines...
  • Accountancy
  • Analytics
  • Business
  • Data Science
  • Finance
  • Information Technology
  • Maths
  • Software
  • Statistics
Also Accepting...
  • All STEM disciplines
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