2022 Bloomberg Apprenticeship: Digital Technology Solutions Level 6 Degree (Enterprise Data)

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Posted Apr 27, 2022 - Requisition No. 99145

Programme Duration: 48 months

Start Date: September 2022

Who are we?

At Bloomberg we work on purpose. The goal of our Apprenticeship Programme is to help you find yours.

Are you interested in the world of finance? Do you want to learn how data and technology keeps the global markets moving? Do you want to help bring clarity to a complex world and be a part of our future?

Bloomberg is a company that is constantly innovating, and as part of the Apprenticeship Programme you’ll learn as much about yourself as our business. Bloomberg will support you every step of the way. When you start, you’ll be connected with a buddy and a mentor who’ll help you navigate life at Bloomberg and support you as you pursue your new career. Regular check-ins will ensure you’re happy and on track to reach your true potential.

What is the Apprenticeship Programme?

This Apprenticeship Programme at Bloomberg is an exciting opportunity to take your first steps in changing or starting a rewarding career. During your time with us we will support you in combining work and education - you will have an opportunity to gain a degree in Digital Technology Solutions while also being an important and highly valued member of the team. We will trust you to build your knowledge of various technology tools and coding in data management space as well as some understanding of the financial markets to support our clients with their data-related queries, in addition to data domain experts.

This opportunity will provide you with an alternative route into a global organisation away from the classic university pathway. You'll have a chance to learn from our experts, develop and grow, while working within a collaborative and innovative environment. You will have access to a comprehensive internal training programme and will be provided guidance on every step of your apprenticeship journey to take your career to the next level.

Introducing Enterprise Data Department

Enterprise Data partner closely with Bloomberg clients, taking time to understand their unique businesses and individual data and technology needs. They provide a vast number of datasets that cover all asset classes, via multiple delivery technologies and flexible scheduling options. This means our clients get exactly the data they need, when they need it, in the format they prefer. As an apprentice you will immediately start contributing to this. 
 
Your apprenticeship will start with an orientation that introduces you to our culture and the state-of-the-art Bloomberg Terminal. Your learning journey will start in the Enterprise Support team where you will help to actively troubleshoot customer issues, and will take ownership of their enquiries and technical problems. At the end of your first year with us you will be provided with an opportunity to rotate through a variety of other teams within Enterprise Data department, such as Implementations, Content Specialists and Business Intelligence. Here you’ll collaborate with peers and aligned sales team, work closely with client data and technical stakeholders, as well as ensuring the clients data requirements are available and easily accessible. 

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Available to start September 2022 
  •  Three A-levels (with a preference for STEM subjects) with grades (or predicted grades) AAB 
  • or?a Level 3 apprenticeship in a similar subject 
    or?an International Baccalaureate at Level 3  
    or?a BTEC Extended Diploma (180 credits) 

  •  Learners must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship in a similar subject 
  • Posses the right to work in the UK 
  • We will trust you to have:

  • Strong technical skills including a good level of Excel (using vlookups, pivot tables, formulae)
  • A clear and demonstrable interest in technology
  • Adaptability and resilience
  •  Strong customer service skills including telephone etiquette and a professional demeanour 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Aptitude for problem solving, plus the drive to think creatively
  • Capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously in a time sensitive environment

Interview Process:

Step 1: Online Application Form: Submit an online application form along with your most up-to-date CV and/or your UCAS personal statement. Show us you are eligible.

Step 2: Telephone Interview: Successful candidates will be invited to schedule a 20 minute telephone conversation with a Bloomberg Recruiter. Show us you are motivated.

Step 3: Team Leader Interview: Complete some interactive online tasks and exercises designed to help you demonstrate your strengths and abilities. Show us you are capable.

Step 4: Final Interview: Meet with our Managers to discuss your motivations and potential. Show us you are the best person for the apprenticeship.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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