**About this role**

**About Team**

The Index and Data Solutions (IDS) team provides relationship management, operations management and vendor risk management for all index and market data services in use by the firm. The mission of IDS is to deliver the industry expertise, strategic partnership and timely execution of index and market data solutions that are essential to BlackRock’s growth. The team is divided into three key areas:

+ The Relationship Management team is responsible for engaging with key internal partners to ensure consistent alignment with business strategy so that we can provide the best index and market data solutions while optimizing costs and average time to market for new product offerings. The team is also responsible for developing relationships with key market data and index vendors to track new service offerings, market trends and extract the greatest value from existing contracts and relationships.
+ The Operations Management team...