FormativGroup seeks a Technical Consultant, Aladdin Front Office to manage end-to-end trade workflows within BlackRock Aladdin. This role focuses on ensuring accurate execution, proactive issue resolution, and reducing operational risk across the full trade lifecycle. You will leverage Aladdin Front Office tools to monitor real-time positions, validate cash and allocations, and anticipate downstream impacts.

What You'll Do

Manage end-to-end trade workflows in Aladdin, proactively resolving issues, validating cash and positions, and reducing operational risk through targeted Excel/SQL checks.
Apply a strong understanding of the full trade lifecycle and downstream dependencies to ensure accurate execution and minimize exceptions.
Utilize Aladdin Front Office tools—including OMS, pre-trade compliance checks, live blotters, exposure dashboards, and analytics—to manage orders and monitor real-time positions.
Leverage Aladdin post-trade views such as allocation status, confirmation/matching queues, and settlement ladders to anticipate operational issues.
Identify and escalate operational risks early, communicating effectively with Trading, Post-Trade Operations, and external counterparties.

What We're Looking For

5+ years hands-on experience with BlackRock Aladdin Front Office functionality, including trade blotters, matching tools, IBOR dashboards, and cash ladders.
Strong knowledge of the trade lifecycle, operational controls, and investment operations processes.
Proficiency in Excel and SQL for intraday data validation, reconciliations, and portfolio/client reporting support.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly in a fast-paced trading environment.
Excellent communication skills with experience collaborating across Trading, Operations, and external partners.

Technical Stack

BlackRock Aladdin Front Office
OMS
Excel
SQL

Benefits & Compensation

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Discretionary bonuses, commissions, or other incentive programs
Compensation range: $137,318 - $166,743 USD

Work Mode

This role is fully remote. Candidates must be located in: AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA, WI, or Washington DC.

FormativGroup is an equal opportunity employer providing opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.