Vice President, Investment Data Management - PFS

About the Role

HPS Investment Partners, a part of BlackRock, is a leading global, credit-focused alternative investment manager that seeks to provide creative capital solutions and generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for clients. We manage various strategies across the capital structure, including privately negotiated senior debt; privately negotiated junior capital solutions in debt, preferred and equity formats; liquid credit including syndicated leveraged loans, collateralized loan obligations and high yield bonds; asset-based finance and real estate. The scale and breadth of our platform offers the flexibility to invest in companies large and small, through standard or customized solutions.

On July 1, 2025, BlackRock acquired the business and assets of HPS, forming a new private financing solutions business unit (PFS) led by Scott Kapnick, Scot French, and Michael Patterson. This combined platform has approximately $370 billion in client assets, including $205 billion of private credit assets, with more than 590 investment professionals and approximately 1,300 employees globally.

Team Description

The Investment Data Management team is responsible for the accurate and timely entry of all data-related items across the firm, as well as ensuring its proper flow and representation in downstream systems and reporting. The team works closely with all elements of the firm, from the front office to ensure data is loaded correctly on initial setup, to the back office to review the final data output, as well as infrastructure to assist in building out new processes to support daily workflow.

Responsibilities

• Asset creation and maintenance across multiple asset classes (including but not limited to Bank Loans, Bonds, MBS/RMBS, Equities, Forwards, Options) in the firm’s Security Master
• Analyze credit agreements on a daily basis
• Reference data creation and maintenance in the firm’s Reference Master system
• Maintain and monitor the data exception panel that reconciles vendor data feeds to internal data warehouse
• Investigate and resolve any attribute discrepancies that may arise between data vendors and internal systems
• Daily interaction with Vendors, Risk, Technology, and Front Office teams to ensure proper creation of assets across the platform
• Creation and maintenance of internal strategies, UDF tags, as well as clearing/executing broker accounts within firm systems
• Mentor junior team members
• Identify and implement process enhancements to the security master and related systems

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a business-related field
• 6–10 years of experience in the financial services industry, with asset management preferred
• Knowledge of bank loan products, including Broadly Syndicated and Private loans
• Proficient in Excel and Outlook
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Ability to meet strict deadlines while working both independently and as part of a team

Pay

For New York, NY, the salary range for this position is USD $125,000.00 – USD $165,000.00. Employees are also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and benefits including healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy, and total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department, and individual performance.

Benefits

• Strong retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive healthcare
• Support for working parents
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) to relax, recharge, and be there for the people you care about

Schedule

BlackRock’s hybrid work model requires employees 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.