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Bloomberg’s evaluated pricing service, BVAL, provides increased transparency through accurate pricing of fixed income and derivatives instruments. Mutual funds, money managers, hedge funds, internal pricing groups, and auditors rely on BVAL to establish fair and independent fixed income asset valuations.

The Role:

BVAL Evaluators are capital markets experts responsible for employing relevant, innovative, and groundbreaking valuation models that demonstrate Bloomberg’s in-house analytics to provide high-quality data for the front, middle office, and operations. We are seeking a valuation specialist to help advance the BVAL offering, provide accurate pricing and excellent service to BVAL clients.

We'll trust you to: 

Possess strong communication skills, as these will be vital for this role, as you will be working with colleagues from a variety of backgrounds, including other pricing analysts, software engineers/quants and business managers. 
You will also, at times, assist the sales team in presenting the BVAL service to our clients - global banks, hedge funds, and asset managers. As you grow into the role, your feedback will be critical to ensure projects are on track, serving the needs of clients, and progressing to be the industry leader in the European MBS and ABS evaluated pricing sector.

You'll need to have: 

• Market experience in European MBS and ABS markets from a trading, portfolio management, securities valuations or research background
• Strong knowledge of European MBS and ABS securities; bond structures, market drivers, fixed income analytics, and pricing methodology
• Advanced Excel skills - create models and work with large data sets
• Ability to articulate complex valuation models in a clear and concise manner with internal and external constituents

We'd love to see:

• Advanced technical skills such as VBA and/or Python
• Direct or indirect experience working with engineers in a time-sensitive environment
• Knowledge of the Bloomberg Terminal

*Please note we use years of experience as a guide but we certainly will consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary for the role.If this sounds like you:Apply if you think we're a good match! We'll get in touch with you to let you know what the next steps are.Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, colour, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or maternity/parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
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