Bloomberg Enterprise Data is a $1.9bn business that is innovative, inclusive, and expanding! We work closely with our clients, taking time to understand their unique businesses as well as their individual data and technological needs. Our myriad selection of data sets covers all asset types, with multiple delivery technologies. Enterprise Data provides flexible scheduling meaning our clients are able to get exactly what they need, when they need it, in the format they prefer.

Firms that commit to utilizing the highest quality of data can eliminate data inconsistencies that are inherent when working with multiple vendors. This provides our clients with the potential to lower costs while benefiting from a strategic advantage of leveraging one data source.

What's the Role?

As the financial markets evolve, it is becoming even more important for Bloomberg to view and connect with our clients from a data and technology driven lens. Due to significant growth and huge opportunity, we are looking for a hardworking, data driven professional to join our North American Enterprise Sales force. Your subject matter expertise will lend itself well to our clients as you learn the building blocks of Enterprise Data Sales and our suite of solutions!

Our Sales Development Team serves as the entry point to Enterprise Data Sales. You will be provided with rigorous training around our products, commercials and selling methodologies while gaining exposure to various client types, enterprise workflows and technology stacks. Whilst you may have not had direct sales experience in your career to date, you should be able to articulate the value proposition of Bloomberg Data as well as being comfortable positioning your ideas to others. You will bring with you a passion for technology, demonstrated perhaps by attending course or two in python, machine learning or NLP. This, coupled with your data knowledge, will help give you the edge, as the markets and our clients businesses evolve.

You will be responsible for sales across our Enterprise Data Product suite including Data Management Solutions (DMS and DL+), Reference Data, Real-Time data feeds, Regulatory Solutions and the Bloomberg Valuation Service (BVAL) to both new prospects and an existing book of business. You will work closely with clients and prospects to gain a clear understanding of their business needs, and provide consultative solutions to build stronger relationships.

We'll trust you to:

• Manage the Enterprise sales engagement efficiently from beginning to end
• Use market, product, and technical expertise to identify client needs
• Help clients solve their regulatory obligations
• Produce clear, concise proposals with an appropriate level of detail that identify client needs, current workflow(s), the right offerings and commercials
• Establish and execute a pipeline strategy for achieving sales targets through the appropriate stages of the sales cycle within your assigned client base
• Build relationships across client organizations to ensure that all stakeholders are managed appropriately as part of the sales process
• Balance engagements across the sales life-cycle to maintain desired pipeline levels for long, medium, and short-term sales
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of One Data. One Source. We expect you will be able to articulate the benefits to customers and prospects in order to expand our footprint and strengthen the overall relationship by driving home the value in leveraging Bloomberg as their primary data source for all their data needs.

You'll Need to Have:

• Strong product knowledge around Bloomberg's comprehensive data offerings
• A desire and demonstrated skills to be part of a growing sales team where you will be tasked to meet or exceed demanding targets
• An understanding of our clients (who they are, how they make money, etc.) and their technology stack, workflows and internal structures
• An ability to leverage product and domain knowledge to build and maintain credibility with clients, identify gaps and recommend solutions
• A passion for technology

If this sounds like you:

Apply if you think we're a good match! We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at this: http://www.bloomberg.com/enterprise

Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, 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.

Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email amer_recruit@bloomberg.net.