Senior Product Manager - Aladdin Trader, Vice President

About this role

About this Role : BlackRock is the world’s leading asset management firm and Aladdin is the central nervous system for investment professionals to see their whole portfolio, understand risk exposure, and act with precision. It is a $1BN+ technology business that has significant growth aspirations over the next five years. Being a part of BlackRock means being a part of a community of smart, results-oriented people who are pursuing some of the world’s most sophisticated financial challenges. And our founder-led culture has maintained its results-oriented feel — we work hard, we work as a team, and we work with purpose. Being a member of Aladdin Product means working with the best in the industry to build innovative products that shape financial markets.

BlackRock’s Aladdin Product Management team is seeking a Vice President to help lead product strategy and execution for fixed income trading capabilities. This role is central to shaping the future of Aladdin’s trading platform and delivering innovative solutions to our clients.

As a Vice President of product, you will help define and execute the product roadmap for Aladdin’s fixed income trading workflows. You will collaborate with engineering, design, and client teams to deliver scalable, intuitive, and impactful solutions that support the full trade lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and execute the product strategy for fixed income trading capabilities within Aladdin.

• Partner with engineering and design teams to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.

• Engage with clients and internal stakeholders to gather feedback and prioritize features.

• Monitor market structure developments and regulatory changes to inform product direction.

• Drive adoption and usage of new capabilities through effective communication and training.

• Measure success through usage metrics, client satisfaction, and business impact.

You Are:

• Passionate about building technical solutions in partnership with engineering teams.

• A self-starter who thrives on solving complex problems and understanding user needs.

• Curious and open to learning beyond your comfort zone.

• Comfortable challenging the status status quo and proposing innovative solutions.

• Energized by fast-paced, collaborative environments.

We Are:

• Focused on delivering innovative, client-centric solutions.

• Curious about financial markets and emerging technologies.

• Results-driven and metrics-oriented.

• Committed to a purpose-driven, cross-functional culture.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience in product management, trading technology, or financial markets.

• Deep understanding of fixed income markets and trading workflows.

• Experience talking about market structure, regulatory trends, and trading platforms.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

• Experience working with engineering teams in an agile environment.

• Knowledge of SQL, PowerBI, Azure DevOps and Aha! is a plus.

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or certifications (e.g., CFA, MBA) a plus. For New York, NY Only the salary range for this position is USD$162,500.00 - USD$215,000.00 . Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department and individual performance.

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong 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.

Guidance on AI use for candidates

At BlackRock, AI has long been part of how we work – enhancing decision-making, improving operations, and helping us deliver better outcomes for clients. We encourage candidates to use AI thoughtfully to learn, prepare, and work more effectively; but during our interview process, we want to focus on getting to know you through your own experiences, thinking, and judgment. To support you, we’ve provided guidance on when and how to use AI during our hiring process so you can approach each step with confidence and showcase your best self.

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.

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