Joshua Opatz

BlackRock | Private Credit Platform | Group Leader

Role
Director, Alternatives Client Platform at BlackRock
Location
Atlanta, GA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Joshua Opatz

Senior investment operations professional with 17+ years of progressive leadership across…

Experience

  1. Director, Alternatives Client Platform

    BlackRock

    Jan 2025 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

    Provides leadership, guidance, and strategic direction to four teams (20 people) across key BLK offices to support the ongoing production of global private credit reporting and related client / marketing collateral.• Formulates and executes group staffing plans, location strategy, and staff performance management, fostering strong work-ethics and skill development for early career professionals.• Participates in the formation of materials for fundraising across multiple private credit investment strategies, ranging from opportunistic to senior lending, including RFPs, DDQs, track records, and data tapes, indirectly supporting over $1B of new AUM growth in 2025.• Leads and executes critical project work on behalf of the division, including report automation technology, data centralization efforts, and business workflow enhancements, increasing ROI per work-hour in output across the team.• Develops and invests in deep and productive relationships with internal stakeholder teams to facilitate efficient business practices and outputs for the team to generate enhanced client outcomes.

Education

  • UC Santa Barbara

    Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration/Economics

    2002 — 2006

  • Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Concentration in Entrepreneurship

    2011 — 2013

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