At Bloomberg, our products are fueled by powerful information. We combine data and context to paint the whole picture for our clients, around the clock – from around the world. We are responsible for delivering this data, news, and analytics through innovative technology - timely and accurately.  
More than 320,000 business leaders rely on the real-time financial information available on the Bloomberg Terminal. We provide investors with performance and reference information on mutual and exchange traded funds (ETFs) to assist with selection analysis, benchmarking, and portfolio construction.
 
What’s the role?  
As a Funds Research Data Analyst, you will be responsible for ensuring the consistency, quality and timely delivery of aggregated market data and key performance indicators for a selection of funds or strategy within the market. You will also work extensively with the funds Data, Product and Engineering teams, to ensure that best in-class data is onboarded onto the terminal as the market changes. You will also be tasked with building and maintaining models using Bloomberg data, as well as maintaining the dashboards that house this data.  You will also work closely with experienced research analysts on the Bloomberg Intelligence (“BI”) team to learn the rigor of Bloomberg’s investment research approach.

Bloomberg Intelligence conducts in-depth research on fund managers and their fund offerings, fueled by fund house submitted, or regulatory reported data, geared to help investors effectively evaluate their funds. BI analysts analyze the unique attributes of each fund, and how it competes against others in the market and how the business strategies and successes translate into financial results.

You can expect to:

• Curate and maintain company market level content across Bloomberg Intelligence functionality, collaborating across teams and products to ensure data alignment
• Attain in-depth knowledge of the mutual and ETF universe from macro themes to, credit or ESG perspectives
• Acquire, manage, and maintain fund data, while ensuring quality and timeliness
• Analyze and interpret trends within large datasets and provide suggestions to refine workflows
• Leverage advanced data analysis activities to create insights using company and alternative data
• Contribute to Bloomberg Intelligence research content, including charting and visual support
• Create and maintain company models leveraging Bloomberg proprietary applications
• Identify current gaps and work with stakeholders to onboard new data sets

You also need to have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Economics or relevant discipline from a four-year college/university prior to starting
• Legally authorized to work full-time in the United States and will not require visa sponsorship now or in the future
• Demonstrated project, work experience, or coursework that shows your interest/knowledge in the financial markets
• An ability to meet deadlines, logically tackle problems and set priorities
• Knowledge of, or exposure to, quantitative financial and data analysis
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Intermediate or advanced data analysis skills in Python
• Intermediate or advanced proficiency in Excel

We’d love to see:

• Experience conducting research and relaying findings in succinct, concise manner with ability to identify key industry performance indicators, players, and trendsetters
• Experience transforming workflows into a more timely and efficient process through a coding language

If this sounds like you, apply! If you meet some, but not all of the criteria listed above, we'd love to have you apply and see if you're a fit for any of our open roles. If we think you’re a good match, we'll get in touch to let you know the next steps.

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