Locations :Mumbai, India

Job description : About this role

Business Overview

Portfolio Management Group (PMG) Tech is the horizontal technology platform within BlackRock’s Portfolio Management Group (PMG), integrating portfolio management, risk management, and quantitative workflows with advanced engineering, AI, and data capabilities to make technology a strategic driver of investment and risk outcomes.

Risk & Quantitative Analysis (RQA) provides independent oversight of BlackRock’s investment and enterprise risks through quantitative analysis, risk expertise, and evidence-based insights. In partnership with PMG Tech, RQA leverages advanced engineering, AI, and data platforms to strengthen risk management capabilities, enhance decision-making, and scale innovative solutions across investment, operational, technology, and enterprise risk domains.

Job Purpose / Background

The Research Engineer partners with Risk & Quantitative Analysis (RQA), PMG Tech, and business stakeholders to build data workflows, analytics solutions, and AI-assisted capabilities that transform risk and quantitative challenges into actionable insights. Embedded within PMG Tech Pods—business-focused cross-functional teams—you will collaborate with risk managers, quantitative analysts, AI Leads, and engineers to deliver high-quality data assets, analytical tools, and technology solutions that support risk management and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

- Build and maintain web harvesting and data pipelines, transformations, and workflows to support research hypotheses and data analyses.
- Develop current platform capabilities to source high-quality data and create scalable and maintainable data solutions.
- Develop research utilities, prototypes, dashboards,



or exploratory tools as needed by the pod for insight generation or research workflows.
- Engage with investors and researchers to understand research workflows and translate requirements into data solutions.
- Collaborate with core engineering teams to adopt data extraction and management tools and technologies to accelerate investor research. Skills & Experience
- Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Knowledge/curiosity about investment research workflows or similar domains.- Proven ability to work collaboratively across engineering and business teams.

Qualifications

- 3+ years hands-on experience in Data Engineering/Analytics Nice to Have
- Prior experience web harvesting tools and techniques (Scrapy)
- Experience with cloud data tools (Snowflake, BigQuery, GCP).- Experience creating dashboards, notebooks, or lightweight research tools (Streamlit, Flask, Tableau, Power BI).
- Familiarity with workflow orchestration or automation tools (Kubernetes/Airflow).

Our benefits

- To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a solid retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

Our hybrid work model





BlackRock’s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children’s educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It’s why we’re dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

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

Job Requisition #

R265897

📌 Research Engineer, Portfolio Management Group, Associate (Mumbai)
🏢 BlackRock Investments
📍 Mumbai