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Vice President – Product Oversight and Governance
| Company | BlackRock |
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| Location | Boston, MA, USA |
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| Salary | $127500 – $184000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 6-10 years 1940 Act investment management industry experience with fund structures such as open-end mutual funds and exchange traded funds.
- Experience in ETF operations and/or ETF Fund Accounting a plus
- Understanding of US GAAP and SEC regulatory reporting requirements.
- Fund / product lifecycle event management such as launches, liquidations, mergers, and other restructuring events.
- Familiarity with RIC tax and fund distribution requirements.
- Diverse range of fund expense structures (unitary and pass thru) and methods for waivers, caps, allocation, and application of break points.
- External service provider oversight.
Responsibilities
- Engage with tax, product, and portfolio management teams to determine fund structures, distribution practices and operational models.
- Contribute towards and prepare presentations to BlackRock governance bodies (e.g. fund boards) and committees.
- Participate in the investigation of operating events coordinating with cross functional colleagues.
- Review and challenge policies and procedures to help evolve the operating model to best practice.
- Assess the operating model for risk and efficiency, with a focus on automation and technology.
- Build good relationships with business areas within BlackRock, effectively engage and lead fund launches and product change.
- Oversight of outsourced functions including fund auditors, review performance of the service providers, and evaluate control environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in ETF operations and/or ETF Fund Accounting a plus
