Core Portfolio Manager, Associate – Fundamental Equities at BlackRock – Mexico City | Jobyssey

About this role

Your team

Fundamental Equities sits within BlackRock's Portfolio Management Group and provides clients with a broad range of actively managed, high-conviction equity strategies. The team combines deep company research, collaborative investment decision-making, and global connectivity to generate differentiated investment insights and portfolio outcomes. Through a hybrid research model, investment professionals work closely across regions and sectors to identify opportunities and deliver long-term value for clients.

Your role and impact

This Associate Core Portfolio Manager role supports the United States equity investment team within Fundamental Equities. The position plays a critical role in implementing investment decisions, supporting portfolio construction activities, maintaining strong governance and controls, and ensuring efficient execution of portfolio-management processes. The successful candidate will partner with portfolio managers, trading teams, product strategists, and operational stakeholders while helping to enhance workflows through data, automation, and technology-enabled solutions.

Your responsibilities

In every role at BlackRock, you'll be expected to apply sound judgement and critical thinking to solve complex problems, adapt as the business evolves, and combine the curiosity to explore new approaches and technologies with the rigor to challenge the results. The scope of this role also includes the following responsibilities:

Implement equity, derivative, and foreign exchange orders across a range of active investment strategies while partnering with global trading teams to support efficient execution.
Manage cash-flow activity and cash allocations through derivative equitization, basket transactions, exchange-traded fund create/redeem activity, and single-stock transactions.
Monitor portfolios and funds to support accurate implementation of investment strategies and maintain effective governance and control processes.
Leverage financial-market knowledge, investment-platform applications, and technical capabilities to improve workflows and develop scalable solutions.
Collaborate with portfolio managers, product strategists, trading teams, client businesses, and operational support partners on a daily basis to support investment objectives.

Your experience

Demonstrated experience in a finance or technology-related role and relevant academic background in business, finance, computing, financial engineering, or a related field.
Strong knowledge of global equity markets and interest in investment management.
Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively across a global team and credibly represent portfolio-manager perspectives.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated ownership, initiative, and the ability to prioritize concurrent projects.
Proficiency in Python for data analysis, automation, and application programming interface (API) integration, alongside knowledge of data structures, databases, Structured Query Language (SQL), version control systems such as Azure DevOps (ADO) or GitHub, and efficient data-pipeline design.
Familiarity with data-visualization reporting tools used to communicate insights from complex datasets.
Interest in using artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies to improve productivity, generate insights, and support scalable investment processes.

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

Our hybrid work model

BlackRock’s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person – aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.

Guidance on AI use for candidates

At BlackRock, AI has long been part of how we work – enhancing decision-making, improving operations, and helping us deliver better outcomes for clients. We encourage candidates to use AI thoughtfully to learn, prepare, and work more effectively; but during our interview process, we want to focus on getting to know you through your own experiences, thinking, and judgment. To support you, we’ve provided guidance on when and how to use AI during our hiring process so you can approach each step with confidence and showcase your best self.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children’s educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment – the one we make in our employees. It’s why we’re dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

To learn more about BlackRock, please visit Careers.BlackRock.com. We also encourage you to get to know us on LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, X, and TikTok.

BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law.

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