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About this role Company: BlackRock Investment Management, LLC Job Title: Associate Location: 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19809 Job Duties: Develop core analytical capabilities using advanced statistical, quantitative, or data metrics techniques to support business decision-making and process optimization. Address any issues that arise from the transfer agent, and liaison with both internal and external teams, until they are resolved. Provide application or analytical support to researchers or traders on issues such as valuations or data. Coordinate across the firm to support the daily operations of our U.S. retail funds, registered alternative funds, money market funds, and 529 product suites, including fund launches, transitions and terminations, and ensure that actions are being executed accurately at the Transfer Agent. Be responsible for ad-hoc business requests from Internal and External groups looking for information on the Transfer Agency registry or...

About this role Responsibilities: • Configure and maintain servers and applications. Install and configure software and systems. • Apply operating system and application updates and patches. Maintain backups of key systems, design and test crucial system redundancy. • Perform audits of key systems for health and security assurance. • Document deployment, maintenance, and recovery procedures. • Integrate strong access controls and adhere to best security practices. • Identify tasks suitable for automation and create supporting scripts. • Monitor and predict resource usage for capacity planning. • Engage in research and development to enhance system performance and capabilities. • In critical situations, provide off-hour support to maintain system operability. Qualifications: • 6 or more years of relevant work experience. • Working knowledge of Windows Servers, Linux Servers, and virtual machine management. • Familiar with networking...