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Private Markets Risk Manager, Vice President

BlackRock
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/3/2026
Private Markets Risk Manager, Vice President Location: New York, New York Team: Market Risk Management Job Requisition #: R261309 Date posted: Mar. 02, 2026 Job description About this role BlackRock’s Risk & Quantitative Analysis (RQA) group provides independent oversight of BlackRock’s fiduciary and enterprise risks. RQA’s mission is to advance the firm’s risk management practices and to deliver independent risk expertise and constructive challenge to drive better business and investment outcomes. RQA’s risk managers play a meaningful role in BlackRock’s investment process, using quantitative analysis and a multi-disciplinary skillset to tackle real-world problems and provide tangible solutions in the investment management process. RQA is committed to investing in our people to increase both individual enablement and a strong collaborative environment. As a global group located all around the world, our goal is to create a culture of inclusion which encourages teamwork, innovation, diversity and the development our future leaders. We actively engage in discussions on career growth and work with team members to understand how personal passions and strengths connect with our purpose. Private Markets Risk Management BlackRock manages over $300 billion in private markets assets. We are seeking individuals who combine strong analytical and communication skills and can solve challenging problems related to investing in private markets. This individual will work closely with private credit portfolio managers and senior risk managers to provide investment risk oversight across multiple private credit portfolios. They will lead various market and portfolio analyses, employing excellent influencing skills to help inform the investment process and improve portfolio construction. Key Responsibilities: Daily risk management and oversight of private credit portfolios, including review of new deals going to investment committee Partner with investment teams and businesses to ensure that risks are fully understood, consistent with client objectives, and appropriately mitigated Communicate with impact and provide constructive challenge to decision makers to influence portfolio construction and drive better investment decisions Track performance of portfolio companies and engage investment teams as needed to respond to potential warning signals Assess portfolios’ ability to withstand market and economic stress by conducting scenario analysis and stress tests Drive continuous evolution in portfolio analytics and risk monitoring tools in partnership with team members across RQA, portfolio management, and financial engineering Work collaboratively with peers across RQA and help mentor junior risk managers Qualifications A degree in finance, economics, or technical field. Advanced degree or certifications (e.g., MBA, CFA, etc.) preferred 7-10 years of previous work experience in the financial services industry (asset management, investment banking, consulting, etc.) required Previous experience as a risk manager or investment analyst supporting corporate credit (C&I), private credit, or private equity portfolios is preferred Strong written/oral communication and interpersonal skills with a track record of articulating independent thinking with conviction Ability to anchor relationships with lead portfolio managers and build a network across BlackRock and externally Highly organized, proactive, and exhibiting impeccable attention to detail Ability to bring innovative ideas into the portfolio construction and risk management process For New York, NY Only the salary range for this position is USD$155,000.00 - USD$210,000.00 . 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. 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. For additional information on BlackRock, please visit @blackrock(opens in new window) | Twitter: @blackrock(opens in new window) | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock(opens in new window) BlackRock is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to all applicants and existing employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity/expression), sexual orientation, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, religion, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. View the EEOC’s Know Your Rights poster and its supplement(opens in new window) and the pay transparency statement(opens in new window). BlackRock is committed to full inclusion of all qualified individuals and to providing reasonable accommodations or job modifications for individuals with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation/adjustments are needed throughout the employment process, please email Disability.Assistance@blackrock.com(opens in new window). All requests are treated in line with our privacy policy(opens in new window).(opens in new window) BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law. Job Requisition # R261309

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