Bloomberg Law - Legislative Data Analyst
Princeton, NJ
Posted May 1, 2012 - Requisition No. 33293
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.
Description:
- Bloomberg L.P., a leading worldwide provider of electronic information, is looking for
- The Legislative Data Analyst will assist in developing, enhancing, and maintaining workflows and data processes primarily in support of electronic legislative and regulatory
- The candidate will also work closely with other Data Analysts as well as members of the Programming department in order to properly structure and implement critical data sets.
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Qualifications:
We are seeking candidates with the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Management Information Systems, Computer Science or Legal Studies. Juris Doctor is a plus.
- Knowledge of federal and state regulatory, legislative, judicial processes.
- Experience in legal research, analysis, legal terminology and citation form is a plus.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly MS Excel.
- Strong analytical, communication, organizational, project management and research skills.
- Prior experience in a data related position, or knowledge of XML or any similar mark-up language is a plus.