Data Product Specialist - FI Credit Ratings

At Bloomberg we are committed to enhancing and improving our fixed income product offering. We are using our decades of expertise in data to ensure our strategic vision and ability to complete that vision in an effort to improve our FI Credit Rating offering. The FI Credit Ratings platform is integral to Bloomberg's terminal and enterprise products and is a standard across the market.
Our products are fueled by powerful information. We combine data and context to paint the whole picture for our clients, around the clock - from around the world. In Global Data, we are responsible for delivering this data, news and analytics through innovative technology - quickly and accurately. As a team, we are responsible for delivering best in class Credit Ratings data and ensuring we are growing our business in line with our clients strategic visions.

The Role:

In this role, you will head our Ratings Data Product Strategy and develop and complete a plan to expand our product offering globally to ensure we grow in line with our internal and external client demands. You will accomplish this by using market contacts to understand where demand lies and work with contributors on acquiring the data sets for product expansion.

We'll trust you to:

• Manage large and complex data projects related to Credit Ratings datasets, with a particular focus on ESG and local contributors across the globe
• Serve as a subject matter expert to drive our product deliverable's and navigate across internal and external partner groups
• Liaise with other departments, such as Bloomberg Engineering and Bloomberg Sales to ensure a seamless integration of new data sets and proper awareness of product data expansion by our sales force
• Maintain a constant presence in the industry through networking and leading at conferences and events. Build industry relationships to source content that is not publicly available
• Apply subject-matter-expertise to set and maintain methodologies for data management

You'll need to have:

• Extensive experience working within the clients and data within the financial community
• Experience working with fixed income data, specifically around Credit Ratings
• A collaborative approach and exceptional relationship building and communication skills - both written and verbal

We'd love to see:

• Master's degree in Economics, MBA or related field preferred/CFA designation
• Knowledge of statistical analysis and demonstrated applied data analysis skills, with proficiency using Excel as well as experience with SQL or Python
• Previous work experience with the Bloomberg Terminal

Does this sound like you?

Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are.
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