The Company

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company's strength - delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately - is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 300,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg's enterprise solutions build on the company's core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government and Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 13,000 people in 185 locations around the world.

The Role

Bloomberg Global Data department in Hong Kong is looking for enthusiastic individuals with entrepreneurial spirit to join the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) team. This team is responsible for researching and analyzing ESG data as part of the Bloomberg Equities product.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, collection and management of company Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) data. Primary responsibilities are to analyze, maintain and process ESG data for companies, focusing on Korea market. More importantly, the individual will develop new analytical functionality, interact with customers and industry specialists, and network within the world of ESG to promote the product. Potential candidates must possess good communication skills to interact with market players, Sales, News and other business units to gather feedback for product development.

Qualifications

• Experience of Environmental, Social and Governance research is essential
• Existing relationships with primary research providers is highly desirable
• Advanced degree in related fields (including business, social sciences, environmental management, public policy) and experience in financial analysis preferred
• MBA/CFA a plus
• Strong interest in sustainability
• Ability to interact with clients within the financial industry
• Commitment and strong interest in enhancing and developing products
• Effective research and analytical skills
• Attention to details and capable of handling multiple projects
• Creative and flexible
• Ocassional business travel is required
• Working Knowledge of Bloomberg Professional Service a plus
• Fluent in both written and spoken English and Korean