The BlackRock Investment Stewardship (BIS) Professional will assist lead proxy voting analysts covering Industrials and/or Healthcare sectors, providing support on portfolio company analysis, engagement, and voting.
Requirements
- An undergraduate degree in finance, economics, accounting, political science, sustainability or other relevant field
- Generalists (with at least 2 years of work experience) are encouraged to apply, although candidates with experience in covering the U.S. Industrials or Healthcare sectors will be preferred
- A strong understanding of financial statements, the key drivers of shareholder return and corporate finance
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills demonstrated through prior relevant experience
- A keen interest in corporate governance and material sustainable business practices, ideally in relation to the Industrials and/or Health Care sectors
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to synthesize complex information and convey it in a clear and concise manner to senior-level audiences
- A diligent, focused, and persistent work ethic to implement while leading multiple tasks and changing priorities
- The ability to prioritize, analyze, and resolve complex issues under time pressure while maintaining consistent attention to detail
- An organized, self-reliant, and self-motivated approach to responsibilities
- Collaborative working style, and strong interpersonal skills demonstrating the ability to build and maintain successful relationships with colleagues across the firm and with external parties
- Proficiency in using Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft products
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Leave benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- Annual discretionary bonus
