Talia Fine

Etf Capital Markets Analyst @BlackRock

San Francisco, CA, US

Trading & Market Operations-> Oversee primary market trading and operations across 400+ US, CAN, and LAT equity, fixed income, commodity, derivative, and digital asset funds using Bloomberg and Aladdin tools-> Manage relationships with Authorized Participants, Liquidity Providers, and Custodians on holdings publication, trade execution, and live risk escalations-> Coordinate the seed, readiness, and launch of ~40 ETFs a year by navigating iNAV testing on basket components, trading venue, seed partners, lead and supplementary market makers, and internal systems.Liquidity & Infrastructure Development-> Expand ETF liquidity by optimizing market maker coverage, improving authorized participant access to international cash markets, negotiating custom in-kind baskets, and facilitating distribution trades-> Execute change management initiatives, including the transition to T+1 default settlement, the implementation of T+0 ETF creations, and the integration of our internal Virtual ETF Servicing Team-> Develop market quality metrics and ETF trading data tools to inform internal and external stakeholders.Internal Impact & Leadership-> Committee member for the BlackRock Women’s Investing Network (WIN) “Art of the Ask” Program-> Train and onboard four new employees; covering ETF trading processes, risk protocols, capital market operations, and internal systems-> Manage an intern exploring the intersection of technology and finance, with a focus on identifying operational and market risks in a system of dependencies, automation, and emerging digital infrastructure.

Columbia University

Bachelor's degree, Economics-Mathematics