Associate, Quantitative Research
Location
San Francisco, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
May 27, 2026
**About this role**
**Team Overview**
BlackRock SMA Solutions helps clients customize portfolios for unique tax, values-alignment, or investment exposures across direct indexing, fixed income, active equity, and multi-asset. We deliver world-class service to all of our clients, from wealth advisors to family offices to endowments and foundations.
**About this Role**
We are seeking a highly quantitative and motivated Associate to join the Quantitative Investment Solutions (QIS) team, a specialized unit within Aperio Portfolio Management, operating under BlackRock’s SMA Solutions business. QIS is responsible for driving strategic product innovation, developing tax-managed investment strategies, and advancing quantitative research. The team spearheads the creation of cutting-edge tax-advantaged solutions, encompasses direct indexing, active long/short, option overlays, factor tilts, concentration management and more. QIS also plays a pivotal role in cli...
**Team Overview**
BlackRock SMA Solutions helps clients customize portfolios for unique tax, values-alignment, or investment exposures across direct indexing, fixed income, active equity, and multi-asset. We deliver world-class service to all of our clients, from wealth advisors to family offices to endowments and foundations.
**About this Role**
We are seeking a highly quantitative and motivated Associate to join the Quantitative Investment Solutions (QIS) team, a specialized unit within Aperio Portfolio Management, operating under BlackRock’s SMA Solutions business. QIS is responsible for driving strategic product innovation, developing tax-managed investment strategies, and advancing quantitative research. The team spearheads the creation of cutting-edge tax-advantaged solutions, encompasses direct indexing, active long/short, option overlays, factor tilts, concentration management and more. QIS also plays a pivotal role in cli...