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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Associate, Private Markets Data Management - **Company:** BlackRock, Inc. - **Location:** London, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Validation, Data Management - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/B64F442691C7433791482AD644E3BA4E/job/ ## About the Role * 3-5+ years of relevant experience in data, financial data services, private markets, research, investor relations, client services or a related field. * Proven ability to take ownership of complex workstreams and deliver high-quality outcomes with limited supervision. * Strong relationship-building skills, with confidence engaging fund managers, investors, clients and senior market stakeholders. * Commercially curious and analytically sharp, with the ability to understand what data matters, why it matters and how it supports client and business priorities. * Highly organised and execution-focused, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain momentum and deliver consistently at pace. * Strong judgement when working with incomplete, fragmented or difficult-to-source information. * Comfortable using AI, automation or workflow improvements to increase efficiency, improve quality and support scale. * Proactive and accountable, with a track record of identifying opportunities, solving problems and pushing work forward without waiting for direction. * Collaborative and adaptable, with the ability to work effectively across regions, functions and stakeholder groups. * Committed to high standards of data quality, operational excellence and client impact. * Minimum of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience. ## Description Private markets data is often fragmented, difficult to access and not readily available. This role is responsible for acquiring, maintaining and enhancing exclusive proprietary private market data across the EMEA region. Success in this role requires strong relationship-building skills, commercial curiosity and the ability to engage directly with senior market stakeholders to secure valuable proprietary information., * Own and develop high-quality relationships with fund managers, investors and industry participants to secure proprietary private markets data and strengthen market engagement. * Take direct ownership of data quality, coverage growth and proprietary data contribution, ensuring outputs are accurate, complete and commercially valuable. * Drive disciplined execution across the end-to-end data lifecycle, from market outreach and acquisition through to validation, maintenance and ongoing enhancement. * Use strong judgement and domain understanding to identify high-value data opportunities, coverage gaps and areas for market expansion. * Apply AI-enabled tools and more efficient ways of working to improve outreach, research, data validation, workflow quality and scale. * Serve as a credible point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders, bringing market knowledge, analytical thinking and confidence in private markets data. * Contribute to revenue-generating and strategic initiatives by delivering high-quality analysis, proprietary insights and reliable execution. * Proactively raise risks, blockers and opportunities, demonstrating strong ownership and accountability for outcomes. * Lead by example as a high-performing individual contributor who brings pace, precision, collaboration and a continuous improvement mindset. ## Related Videos - [Intro to FastAPI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/462-intro-to-fastapi) - [It's all about the Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/425-it-s-all-about-the-data) - [Edit Your Future: Queerverse Radical AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/909-edit-your-future-queerverse-radical-ai) - [Data Fabric in Action - How to enhance a Stock Trading App with ML and Data Virtualization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/253-data-fabric-in-action-how-to-enhance-a-stock-trading-app-with-ml-and-data-virtualization) - [Microservices architecture as a key element in building trading systems for global finance markets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1196-microservices-architecture-as-a-key-element-in-building-trading-systems-for-global-finance-markets) - [Replacing Excel with SAP APIs & Python validation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1944-replacing-excel-with-sap-apis-python-validation) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts)