18 senior director business development jobs found in London

About this role GPO Director The Global Partners Office (GPO) is a client business group responsible for helping BlackRock deliver differentiated capital and strategic advice to a small set of the firm's most sophisticated global clients as they look to engage more expansively and selectively with fewer providers. GPO partners cross-functionally to drive client strategy, shape complex opportunities, and deliver the full BlackRock platform across priority relationships. GPO operates alongside BlackRock's existing coverage model, strengthening and institutionalizing C-suite connectivity and translating senior engagement into meaningful, large -scale commercial outcomes. Role Description The Director role is a senior position within GPO, suited for individuals who can operate with sound judgment across complex client situations, balance competing priorities, and drive progress across cross-functional initiatives. Directors play a central role in shaping opportunities,...

About this role Role Description We are seeking an individual to head Derivative ETF Product Structuring and Strategy within in the iShares Structuring and Solutions team. This role will have end-to-end responsibility for defining, building and scaling the iShares derivatives-based ETF business in Europe. Working across commercial and product teams within the Global Product Solutions organisation and across partner businesses, the role is to lead the Outcome ETFs product segment - spanning product strategy, structuring, platform development and commercialisation - and lead on the structuring of new products on the iShares Market leading swap ETFs. This is a category-build role requiring deep derivatives expertise, strong commercial judgement, and the ability to operate across multiple stakeholders to deliver new growth for iShares. Key Responsibilities Product Strategy & Roadmap Define and lead the European Outcomes and Derivative ETF platform strategy ,...

About this role Job Description The Digital Enterprise Legal team is seeking a Transactional Technology Lawyer in London (Director) with 12-15 years of post-qualified experience in commercial technology contract negotiations. This role will include responsibility for drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex service agreements for the provision of financial technology systems, tools and services to clients. The role will focus on supporting BlackRock's Aladdin, Aladdin Wealth and eFront client technology businesses in EMEA. Technology clients may include banks, insurance companies, public pensions, corporate treasuries, asset managers, wealth managers, and other investment management entities. This role will also involve executing on projects designed to improve business impact, mitigate legal and regulatory risk, and enable BlackRock to best serve its clients. The lawyer will work closely with leadership teams across BlackRock's client technology businesses to provide...

About this role The Team: The Data & Research Management group is responsible for delivering accurate , timely and complete data to enhance the value of Preqin's award-winning service. The trust in our underlying content enables our clients to make key investment decisions. Besides simply collecting content, Data & Research Management collaborates extensively with internal and external stakeholders to improve our data offering leveraging technology and subject matter expertise . The team understands the end-to-end lifecycle of data and establishes business intelligence reports seeking operational excellence Role Overview: The Director - Director, Private Markets Data Acquisition & Partnerships, EMEA role is an outstanding leadership opportunity based in our vibrant London office. This position is integral to Preqin, a part of BlackRock's data leadership team and is charged with steering the strategic direction of our data initiatives. By working...

About this role Location London, Edinburgh Why This Role Is Exciting If you're passionate about data and want to influence how one of the world's leading asset management firms operates, this is your opportunity. At BlackRock, we believe the workplace is a strategic asset-not just a location-and that data and insights should illuminate possibilities, guiding continuous evolution and amplifying BlackRock's culture and impact. In this role, you'll turn insights into action, shaping how employees experience work, and how BlackRock delivers for clients. What's In It for You Influence at Scale: Your insights will build how BlackRock Enterprise Services' operates globally-impacting nearly 30,000 employees and the way we deliver for clients. Executive Visibility: Work in close partnership with senior leaders to influence strategic decisions and Enterprise Services' capital investment priorities. Innovation Opportunities: Drive initiatives like smart building analytics,...

About this role Role Overview BlackRock is a global asset manager and technology provider committed to helping more and more people achieve financial well‑being. Continuous innovation enables us to bring the best of BlackRock to our clients - especially as we expand and strengthen our leadership in private markets, supported by Aladdin, our end‑to‑end investment, risk and data platform. Private Credit is a key growth area for both the firm and for Preqin, Aladdin's private markets data business. In this context, the Preqin Research Insights team is seeking a Head of Private Credit to join the team in London. The Research Insights team serves as Preqin's authoritative voice in the market and comprises more than 15 analysts across alternative asset classes, based in London, New York, Dallas, Singapore and Hong Kong. The team produces over 100 institutional research publications a year ( www.preqin.com/insights ) that are available to subscribers through Preqin's commercial...

About this role This role sits within the Private Markets Data Engineering (PMDE) team within Preqin, a part of BlackRock. Preqin is at the heart of how we are revolutionizing private markets data and technology for clients globally, complementing our existing Aladdin technology platform to deliver investment solutions for the whole portfolio. In this role, you will develop market-leading data products, methodologies, models and analytics in private markets data for Preqin's client base of institutional investors, fund managers and service providers. As a senior individual contributor and hands-on technical leader within a broader delivery team, you will work closely with business stakeholders to translate strategic objectives and user needs into data initiatives and technical solutions, operating without direct supervision and being accountable for technical outcomes. Your work will position BlackRock as the preeminent private markets technology and data provider,...

About this role The Analytics Product team empowers investment and risk management decision‑making for BlackRock and Aladdin clients through industry‑leading models, analytics, research, and processes supporting investor activities. The team delivers value for users, clients, and prospects by reliably meeting commitments. We craft compelling research and applied solutions. Enable new opportunities with fit-for-purpose analytics. Apply extensive confirmed experience across the client lifecycle. In close collaboration with partner teams throughout the Aladdin Business, the team accomplishes the analytics and product development lifecycle with full ownership. We speed up model development and delivery using agile methods. The team leads the deployment of new model features and infrastructure improvements. Encourage adoption within the Aladdin community and maintain model quality through clear processes and governance. Analytics Product also shapes the future of the Analytics...

About this role Are you interested in building innovative technology that shapes the financial markets? Do you like working at the speed of a startup, but want to solve some of the world's most complex problems? Do you want to work with, and learn from, hands-on leaders in technology and finance? At BlackRock, we are looking for Software Engineers who like to innovate and solve complex problems. We recognize that strength comes from diversity, and will embrace your unique skills, curiosity, drive, and passion while giving you the opportunity to grow technically and as an individual. With over USD $ 10 trillion of assets , we have an exceptional responsibility: our technology empowers millions of investors to save for retirement, pay for college, buy a home, and improve their financial wellbeing. As a senior developer at BlackRock, you'll work for a leading financial company and be part of a team creating next-generation technology . What is Aladdin Engineering? Our...

About this role Business Audit Vice President, Digital Assets Internal Audit's primary mission is to provide assurance to the Board of Directors and Executive Management that BlackRock's businesses are well managed and meeting strategic, operational and risk management objectives. The team engages with senior leaders and all of BlackRock's individual business units globally to understand and advise on the risks in their business, evaluate the effectiveness of key processes and assist in the design of best practices that can improve their results. Internal Audit reports directly to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, and our work builds confidence that BlackRock will meet its obligations to clients, shareholders, employees and other stakeholders. With teams in the US, Europe, and Asia, the Business Audit Team performs audits covering all BlackRock business units, including investment management, risk management, operations, finance, legal and compliance, and...

About this role Elevate your career by joining the world's largest asset manager! Thrive in an environment that fosters positive relationships and recognises outstanding performance! We know you want to feel valued every single day and be recognised for your contribution. At BlackRock, we strive to empower our employees and effectively engage your involvement in our success. With over USD $11 trillion of assets we have an outstanding responsibility: our technology and services empower millions of investors to save for retirement, pay for college, buy a home and improve their financial well-being. BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified individuals without regard to race, colour, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law. Team Overview BlackRock is seeking an Vice President to become part of our team in EMEA Board...

About this role Product Manager - Private Markets Secondaries Data & Analytics This role sits within Preqin, a part of BlackRock. Preqin plays a key role in how we are revolutionizing private markets data and technology for clients globally, complementing our existing Aladdin technology platform to deliver investment solutions for the whole portfolio. About the team Preqin's L imited Partners Product Group is a cross-functional team within A laddin Product , responsible for creating innovati ve data, analytics and workflow products for our clients investing in Private Markets . We are seeking a Product Manager to join the team and work directly with a multi-disciplinary team using the latest technologies to build out secondaries data and analytics products geared to wards helping our clients make better investment decisions . Job overview Secondaries is a rapidly growing part of private markets , but still very opaque and ripe for innovation . This...

About this role Do you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, experimenting with new approaches , and working in an environment that combines the discipline of an enterprise platform with the curiosity and pace of a startup? At BlackRock, we look for engineers who are excited to push the boundaries of modern frontend development - from advanced UI frameworks to high‑performance micro‑frontends and platform‑level tooling that sits at the heart of investment workflows handling real financial outcomes. In Core UI Engineering , you'll work on systems that operate at global scale and evolve the foundations of our web platform. This includes building reliable, performant user experiences, shaping shared frameworks, and increasingly exploring how AI‑assisted workflows can accelerate how we design, code, and deliver value. We are evolving toward purpose driven , outcome oriented product engineering, where humans guide and validate AI generated...

About this role About the Role The Document Intelligence Platform is BlackRock's solution for document processing, content management, and data distribution within alternative investments-serving portfolio managers, fund analysts, and investment professionals across the firm. As a Vice President, you will be a senior technical leader responsible for architecture, delivery, and operational excellence across the full stack. You will lead a team of software engineers, drive technical strategy, collaborate with senior stakeholders, and ensure our platform scales to meet evolving business needs. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture (35%) - Define and evolve the technical architecture across frontend and backend systems - Lead strategic direction of the document processing engine, content management services, and data distribution layer - Champion engineering best practices: code quality, testing, security, and observability -...

About this role PACE (Private Asset Calculation Engine) is BlackRock's strategic analytics engine powering alternative investments performance and risk analytics across eFront tools. Built on a Java/Spring Boot microservices architecture with gRPC communication, PACE processes billions in fund performance data, IRR/TWR calculations, and risk metrics for private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and private credit portfolios. The platform consists of multiple interconnected services including Fund, Asset, Portfolio, Transaction, Benchmarking, ESG, and Holding services-each responsible for specific calculation domains while maintaining consistency through shared libraries and Protocol Buffer contracts. Role Overview Lead the architecture, delivery, and operational excellence of the PACE platform. You will mentor a team of 8-15+ engineers, drive technical strategy, and collaborate with senior stakeholders to scale our platform for alternative...

About this role Are you interested in building innovative technology that shapes the financial markets? Do you like working at the speed of a startup, and tackling some of the world's most interesting challenges? Do you want to work with, and learn from, hands-on leaders in technology and finance? At BlackRock, we are looking for Software Engineers who like to innovate and solve complex problems. We recognize that strength comes from diversity, and will embrace your unique skills, curiosity, and passion while giving you the opportunity to grow technically and as an individual. Aladdin by BlackRock manages over $ 30 trillion (USD) in assets, and its engineers have an extraordinary responsibility to our clients all over the world . Our technology empowers millions of investors to achieve their investments objectives , save for retirement, pay for college, buy a home , and improve people's financial well-being. Being a...

About this role This role sits within Preqin, a part of BlackRock. Preqin plays a key role in how we are revolutionizing private markets data and technology for clients globally, complementing our existing Aladdin technology platform to deliver investment solutions for the whole portfolio. As VP, Engineer on the Orion data team, you will guide a high-performing engineering pod responsible for the technical and operational excellence of our data architecture. Your work ensures our data flows are robust, scalable, and aligned with business needs, forming the backbone of Orion's data-driven products and insights. Your focus will be on delivering high-quality solutions for our stakeholders by leveraging strong data literacy, product awareness and clear communication. You will collaborate closely with product managers and data owner to ideate, design, and deliver new features, while actively shaping the direction of our technical strategy and data platform. Key responsibilities will...

About this role Business Unit Overview : BlackRock's Securities Lending business generates both incremental alpha for clients and significant firm revenue-about $3B in gross revenue , including $700M in direct revenue . The business is run by BlackRock Global Markets and Index Investments (BGM) , with operations supported by GIO , and is used by 150+ global users through the SecLending Technology Platform. With 90% of trades executed automatically and ~140 orders per second , the platform operates as a high availability, low latency system. Securities Lending ( SecLending ) involves temporarily transferring securities to a borrower for a fee while the lender retains ownership, with the borrower returning the securities on demand or at the end of the agreement. About Aladdin Aladdin® is an operating system for investment managers that connects the information, people, and...