Technical Operations Analyst
Princeton, NJ
Posted Aug 21, 2017 - Requisition No. 60738
Do you enjoy overseeing the end-to-end lifecycle of a project? Do you want the opportunity to help shape a team from the ground up? Do you work well in a dynamic environment? Bloomberg Global Data Tech Ops is building an Operations team to help realize Global Data’s high-level business objectives by driving our project sponsorship and prioritization, strategically allocating department resources, and demonstrating impact through data-driven analytics. The role demands an analytical thinker capable of quickly responding to the ever-changing needs of Bloomberg’s Global Data department, effectively evaluating their impact and judiciously prioritizing those which best serve our ever-expanding data needs.
The Team will:
- Institute process for effective vetting and prioritization of incoming projects
- Define and evaluate technical and business requirements for project proposals
- Strategically evaluate ROI of competing priorities and business requirements
- Establish transparent framework for tracking project metrics and resource allocation
- Maintain governance and best practices for project management
- Curate meaningful, department-wide analytics reflecting resource productivity
We will trust you to:
- Collaborate with business managers to gather technical requirements and guide product development based on Global Data dependencies
- Research, analyze, and prioritize projects with relevant business, engineering, and data stakeholders
- Partner with internal stakeholders to understand priorities and resource requirements
- Strategically manage resources to respond quickly to changing business needs
You should have:
- 3+ years of previous experience in project management, information technology or process engineering
- Demonstrated ability to plan and run meetings with senior management both inside and outside of your immediate group
- Ability to establish and formalize new processes and framework with minimal guidance
- Proficiency in Excel, Powerpoint, and Visio products
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills