.BlackRock Global Markets (BGM) - Associate, Equity TraderBlackRock is one of the world's preeminent asset management firms and a premier provider of global investment management, risk management and advisory services to institutional, intermediary, and individual investors around the world.The Global Trading business executes trades on behalf of all portfolio management teams at the firm. The team is organized along regions and asset classes, providing the best service to our investment teams, and achieving optimal outcomes for our clients. We believe BlackRock's size and scale serves as a distinct advantage, uniquely positioning us to access liquidity and deliver consistently strong execution.Your teamThe Equity Trading team is part of BlackRock's Global Trading Group and is responsible for executing equity orders on behalf of internal clients.Your role and impactThis role will be based in Mexico City supporting multiple internal investment teams, including Fundamental Active Equities, and Multi-Asset Strategies and Solutions.Our traders have a critical role in relation to alpha generation and cost minimization for scientific, fundamental and active products. They partner with portfolio managers to optimize returns through a variety of trade types. Traders represent the firm for a selective group of markets or asset classes, are the primary owner of BlackRock's interface with top tier prime brokerage firms and counterparties and offer the premier securities finance product in the market today.Your responsibilitiesSeek to provide Best Execution across equity products including ETFs and single stock names.Manage equity orders in a risk-controlled manner as a fiduciary.Monitor market activity in areas of specialization and provide feedback to portfolio managers and internal partner groups.Support investment teams with market color, information flow, and data analysis requests.Participate in day-to-day tasks in support of trading activities and liaise with trading operations.Work with Aladdin Engineering Team and other areas on systems development and automation.You haveBA or equivalent experience in Finance or a related field.2-4 years of relevant equity investment and/or trading experience.AMIB Figure 3 required.Strong understanding of liquidity and microstructure for equity markets.Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Python, R, and SQL.Analytical and creative approach to solving complex problems.Ability to articulate and translate data and ideas into audience-appropriate communication.Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and approaches new challenges with a positive attitude.Our benefitsTo 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