Director, Data Stewardship

BlackRock is seeking a Director to lead data stewardship for the Assets & Opportunity data domains within the BlackRock Data Office (BDO).

The Director will stand up and manage a centralized stewardship function to deliver a trusted client-level and business-specific view of assets under management (AUM) and net new assets to the global enterprise.

Responsibilities:

• Governance & Process Centralization: Oversee data governance for AUM & Flows and Walletshare as the accountable steward for business definitions, critical data elements, data quality rules and decision rights.
• Data Sourcing: Partner with the business to define and source data needed to address AUM & Flows and Walletshare gaps.
• Operating Model & Controls: Partner closely with the Global Head of BDO Data Operations to stand up a centralized operational function with controls and a support model.
• Walletshare Strategy & Data Products: Lead the Walletshare operating model and data strategy.
• Stakeholder Management/Leadership: Establish strong partnerships with Client Business COOs and Global Product Solutions product leads.
• Business Requirements & Engineering Partnership: Translate business needs into clear data requirements and partner with BDO engineering and product teams.
• Sales Enablement: Partner with sales and product teams to enable use of Assets & Opportunity data in support of sales targets.
• Automation & AI: Identify and sponsor opportunities to use automation and AI agents for file monitoring, data quality alerts, exception resolution and rule documentation.
• Team Leadership: Lead and develop a global team of ~10-12 data stewards across multiple locations.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of relevant experience in data management, data governance, data stewardship or data operations within a large, complex enterprise.
• Demonstrated expertise in both institutional and wealth business processes, context and client base across the enterprise.
• Demonstrated experience defining and operating data governance and stewardship practices.
• Track record of using data, analytics and technology to drive business performance.
• Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with AUM & Flows data, Walletshare or competitive wallet data, and asset management, wealth or institutional distribution data.
• Senior leadership experience within a business management function.
• Experience engaging with third-party data vendors and CRM platforms.

Salary range: USD$184,000.00 - USD$250,000.00. Benefits include healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits.