The Full-Time Analyst Programme is for candidates who graduated with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree between June 2026 - July 2027. Please note the Analyst Programme start date is in August, with earlier start dates considered.
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.
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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.
Teams you may be considered for:
It is possible that you may be evaluated for opportunities with teams other than those listed below.
Data Operations: Responsible for processes required for the end-to-end investment management process, providing operational support to BlackRock’s portfolio management teams and client groups. The team owns the day-to-day relationships with external service providers, such as banks and data/index suppliers, ensuring that we optimise BlackRock’s relationships.
Platform Engineering: Drives the resiliency and stability of BlackRock’s technology platforms. The team comprises engineers, developers, DevOps experts, business analysts and more, all working to drive innovation in the industry.
Technology Operations: Supports technology businesses by working with cyber and information security, web tech engineering, innovation labs and technology enterprise services.
This function is known for:
Fixing difficult problems: The most critical software and hardware issues come through and stop with us. We’re always looking for new solutions and projects to improve our platform's performance, security and resilience.
Stability and Resiliency: Hurricanes, snowstorms, hardware failure and software bugs all pose a real threat when trillions of dollars are at stake.
Collaboration: We work with all areas of BlackRock, from developers to relationship managers, to ensure we continue to provide outstanding service as we grow.
More than just a team: It’s easy to picture us as a community rather than just a department. When we’re not solving some of the most complicated challenges in FinTech, we’re coordinating hackathons, team charity days, tech meetups, running groups, table tennis, jigsaw puzzles or video game tournaments and much, much more!
Analysing trends to improve service and client deliverables.
Understanding the flow of client, market and fund information across BlackRock and external data providers.
Working alongside our systems engineers and UI developers to build the next generation of BlackRock’s tools.
Proving out and productionalising scalable infrastructure.
Developing tech solutions and providing tech expertise to address business and industry challenges.
Leveraging existing tech solutions to enhance the employee experience.
What will you do as an Analyst?
Gain exposure to multiple business areas and investment products across the firm.
Be challenged to think innovatively and creatively to solve complex business and operational issues.
Analyse trends in queries to improve client deliverables.
Evaluate systems, processes and procedures for inefficiencies and make recommendations for improvement.
Be part of and develop within a truly global and innovative group.
Take emotional ownership of projects and develop at scale in the enterprise environment used by thousands of users.
Drive process efficiency: Use tools, code and your creativity to evolve our platform.
Collaborate with users and the product team to craft and implement new features.
Gain a broad understanding of the investment process and the capabilities of Aladdin and BlackRock’s enterprise technology stack.
What capabilities are we looking for?
Analytical approach.
Problem-solving.
Project management.
Technical curiosity.
Critical thinking.
Decision making.
Communicating optimally.
Distilling large amounts of data.
Application process:
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.
Eligibility:
Candidates should be graduating from an undergraduate or Master’s degree programme between June 2026 - July 2027. We welcome applications from candidates studying any STEM degree subject.
Please note local language fluency is required to work at our Continental Europe locations. However, only English is required for Budapest or for a position within Private Markets Investing in Zurich.
Application Deadlines:
London, Edinburgh – 30 September 2026
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so we encourage you to apply early.
We look forward to reviewing your application!
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