Vikram is a Senior Portfolio Manager accountable for the design, portfolio construction and management of evergreen, semi-liquid and open-ended portfolio solutions across the full spectrum of liquid and private market strategies, including private equity, infrastructure, real estate, corporate debt, structured finance, and opportunistic credit.Within BlackRock's multi-alternative solutions team, Vikram is responsible for multi-strategy, outcome orientated portfolios spanning income, capital growth, and sustainable or thematically aligned for a range of clients including pensions schemes and institutional clients. He leads investment sourcing and relative value discussions with investment specialist teams, conducts detailed analysis and review of investment opportunities as part of the investment approval process, and is accountable for portfolio performance, risk, capital allocation, deployment, and liquidity budgeting.Vikram leverages BlackRock’s fundamental views and quantitative (factor-based) risk framework to deliver whole portfolio views and investment outlooks. In his role, Vikram delivers access to the full breadth and depth of BlackRock’s Alternatives platform and implementation capabilities, including internal and external direct investments, co-investments, primaries, secondaries, programmatic JVs. Vikram graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a BS in Economics from the Wharton School of Business and a BS in Civil Engineering & Systems Science.