Bloomberg is looking for a passionate, experienced individual to join the Charts, Technical Analysis and Graphics Business. The team is responsible for all graphical solutions on the Bloomberg Professional Terminal. Applicants should possess a deep body of knowledge in data visualization, technical analysis methods and be familiar with a broad range of asset classes.
As a Business Manager, you will be responsible for designing visual solutions to represent significant amounts of data in graphical form to communicate actionable information. The visual solutions will be used by all levels of our business both internally and externally. We are looking for a detailed, business savvy, proactive person to work extensively with displaying crucial data that can strongly influence important decisions for us and our clients moving forward. You will play a key part in the effort to develop external and internal reporting tools and services, leading product design and actively participating in product development.
Responsibilities will include:
- Influencing the direction of our product by providing feedback to Bloomberg's business managers on user demand, market practices and product enhancements.
- Working across business teams to leverage the depth and breadth of Bloomberg data to provide insights into complex data sets by communicating its key-aspects in a more intuitive way
- Clearly communicating the methods used in technical analysis and data visualization to clients, our sales force and product developers
- Convey information clearly and effectively through graphical means
Qualifications:
- Minimum of five years of experience working in the field of data visualization
- Data acquisition and analysis, including experience manipulating large data sets with various toolsets
- In depth understanding of charting techniques used within the financial markets
- Familiar with statistics and quantitative analysis
- Product and business management experience identifying a strategic direction for the business unit; a visionary with ideas and deep market insight to engage clients
- Must have experience with product lifecycle and product marketing, including working with clients to understand their needs, putting together business plans to present ideas, liaising with sales and R&D to help with the design and roll out of product
- Ability to work with multiple groups across reporting lines
- Strong industry contacts
- Exemplary organizational, presentation and communication skills
- Prior experience using the Bloomberg Professional is preferred
- Programming experience in Java, C#, Matlab, VBA and/or Excel is a plus
- Chartered Market Technician certification is a plus