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2027 Full Time Analyst Programme Investments Quantitative Investing
About this role
The Full-Time Analyst Programme is for candidates who graduated with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree between June 2026 - July 2027. Please note the Analyst Programme start date is in August, with earlier start dates considered.
Our Full-Time Analyst Programme is a two-year experience designed to empower and support Analysts in connecting their personal passions and strengths to BlackRock’s mission, principles and purpose. The programme begins with an orientation to learn about our purpose, business and strategic priorities - all while gaining insights into the day-to-day life of an Analyst at BlackRock.
This function is known for:
- Collaborative, innovative and inquisitive culture – we strive to solve the most complicated problems in investing
- Breadth of opportunity set – we invest globally across multiple asset classes, including equities, fixed income, commodities, currencies and private investments
- Varied perspectives as a core competitive advantage – our team is comprised of a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, represents dozens of nationalities and speaks 25+ different languages
- Multidisciplinary ecosystem – research, portfolio management, technology and strategy collaborate seamlessly to deliver the best outcomes for our clients
- Client focus – our clients are our partners, and we are deeply invested in their well-being and success.
- Sustainability – our approach to sustainability is rooted in our fiduciary duty to our clients, providing choice backed by research, data and analytics to produce the best risk-adjusted returns within client mandates
What will you do as an Analyst?
- Work with investment teams to design, engineer and implement quantitative investment strategies
- Conduct investment research using quantitative techniques to unlock new sources of alpha
- Explore new data sources to determine research applicability
- Engage in peer review to underwrite new ideas proposed by the platform
- Perform investment attribution to make strategies better and explain performance inconsistencies
- Develop your investment savvy in a supportive, collegiate, evidence-based culture
What capabilities are we looking for?
- Passion for quantitative investing
- Strong technical problem-solving skills
- Ability to write efficient, effective computer code (Python)
- Experience with translating statistical models and algorithms into code
- Comfort in working with large datasets
- Inquisitive nature, desire to learn and critical thinking
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
Your learning and development will include:
- Contributing to the function’s knowledge base by working on investment or client-related projects
- Joining daily market-related updates, learning about how our portfolios trade and react to market events
- Collaborating across multiple business functions to learn the research and product life cycles and our strategies for continued growth
- Developing an understanding of capital markets, return drivers and economic theory
- Learning about our clients and their investment strategies; assisting in guiding investors toward achieving their unique investment goals by applying our technology and tools
- Being part of an innovative, dynamic, diverse team culture and learning from some of the best minds in the business
Application process:
Once you submit your application, you will receive an email to complete a pre-interview assessment. You have up to five days to submit your pre-interview assessment; if you fail to do so, your application will be automatically withdrawn.
Eligibility:
Candidates should be graduating from an undergraduate or Master’s degree programme between June 2026 - July 2027. We welcome applications from candidates studying any STEM degree subject.
Please note local language fluency is required to work at our Continental Europe locations. However, only English is required for Budapest or for a position within Private Markets Investing in Zurich.
Application Deadlines:
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so we encourage you to apply early.
We look forward to reviewing your application!
- London – 30 September 2026
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Degree required: Bachelor's.
Visa sponsorship: not stated in the listing.
About BlackRock
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