The Role

Bloomberg L.P., a leading worldwide provider of electronic information, is looking for a qualified individual to join the Third Party Exchange Group. In cooperation with internal and external legal counsel and business development, the successful candidate will be responsible for negotiating and managing contractual agreements with third party stock exchange vendors and others from which Bloomberg purchases data. The individual will review and interpret contract terms and conditions to assess risk and ensure compliance, will interface with vendors and internal businesses to resolve issues and review transactions relative to corporate policy, laws and regulations, and will ensure contract provisions conform to company standards. Responsibilities will also include negotiating and providing opinion on contract amendments and changes, as well as performing contract administration and maintenance throughout the lifecycle of the agreements.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of market data services
• Understanding of how data redistributors, such as Bloomberg, utilize content across the various parts of their business
• Strong contracts administration and/or vendor management experience
• Solid negotiation skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in English, Pre-Law or related field preferred
• Specific experience with stock exchange contracts and/or policies a plus

The Company

Bloomberg is the world's most trusted source of information for businesses and professionals. Bloomberg combines innovative technology with unmatched analytic, data, news, display and distribution capabilities, to deliver critical information via the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL® service and multimedia platforms. Bloomberg's media services cover the world with more than 2,200 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. The BLOOMBERG
TELEVISION® 24-hour network delivers smart television to more than 240 million homes. BLOOMBERG RADIO® services broadcast via SIRIUS XM Radio and 1worldspaceTM satellite radio globally and on WBBR 1130AM in New York. The award-winning monthly BLOOMBERG MARKETS® magazine, Bloomberg BusinessWeek magazine and the BLOOMBERG.COM® financial news and information Web site provide news and insight to businesses and investors