Director, Head of SMA Portfolio Management Engineering
Core
Lead engineering team to define and build the future of BlackRock's equity portfolio construction platform, enabling personalized investing at scale for wealth advisors, family offices, and endowments.
Role type
Director, Head of Portfolio Management Engineering
Builds
Enterprise-grade microservices architecture and web interface for portfolio construction tools
Domain
Wealth management / Asset management / Financial technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, Java, Scala, system architecture, algorithms, data structures, relational databases, unstructured data stores, containerization, AI-driven development tools
Preferred skills
Leading innovation in AI integration, mentoring senior engineers, strategic project ownership
Technologies
Microservices, web development frameworks, containerization tools, AI-based IDEs
Responsibilities
Lead development and delivery of enterprise software solutions, align engineering and product priorities, design scalable microservices architecture, modernize platform with third-party integrations, mentor junior and senior engineers, support recruitment and succession planning
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on technical oversight