BlackRock Careers Manchester – Associate, Client Contracting

Job Description:

We are looking for someone who will support a client book in a dynamic and exciting environment, based upon a team of Account Managers and/or specific regional offices, whose clients you will support from a documentation perspective. Are you looking to gain in depth knowledge of your client’s mandates and deliver excellent client service? Then we encourage you to apply!

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensuring that the appropriate contracting process is followed for all contract processing to mitigate risk to BlackRock.
• Negotiating client documentation within specified parameters and raising to legal and operational risk when necessary.
• Supporting the sales team with contractual documentation queries.
• Participating in research initiatives or projects that are requested by the sales, product or legal teams.
• Developing key relationships with internal partners and client teams to foster a client focused process.
• Accurate drafting, negotiation and co-ordination of contractual documentation for your portfolio of business.
• Facilitation and co-ordination of all internal partners across different regions involved in the contracting process, ensuring their comments flow through to the contract and requisite approvals are obtained.
• Partnering with the OnBoarding Implementation team to take on new clients and manage client change as efficiently as possible.

Job Requirements:

• Excellent attention to detail, organisation and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of the asset management industry (fund types, client base and strategies, operational set up and products) and applicable law and regulations.
• Ability to independently manage your own portfolio of business with some guidance and oversight.
• Strong awareness of process efficiency and the need to mitigate risk through team processes.
• Exemplary analytical, communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with both internal and external clients at all levels and regions.
• Strongly proficient on standard software (e.g. Microsoft Office).
• Relevant legal qualification (desirable not essential).
• Experienced contract management and negotiation skills.

Job Details:

Company:  Blackrock

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Manchester, England, UK

Application Deadline: N/A

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