2023 Equity Data Specialist null

About Bloomberg

Bloomberg collects and processes business and financial information, news, and insights from across the globe and sells it mainly to news organisations that have subscribed, such as radio and television broadcasters, and newspapers, with non-subscribers able to access only a little of the available content. It is best known for its top-notch capabilities in collecting business news, processing the information it gets and sharing the information and insights with its clientele.

Your role

As an Equity Data Specialist on their Company Financials team, your actions will produce powerful results. This entry-level opportunity will allow you to exercise your passion for finance and harness your technical skills.

• You will need to have the context – meaning that having a passion for and an understanding of the markets is a must. With this foundation, you’ll develop expertise in key industries and manage the corresponding data.
• You’ll learn to leverage your financial knowledge and analytical thinking to derive meaningful insights for their customers. Our team is at the centre of it all; the energy of a newsroom, the pace of a trading floor.
• You’ll transform complex data and work processes into products that are indispensable to their users. That’s their purpose -  come find yours!

Responsibilities

• Acquire, update and maintain high-quality financial data using various internal systems and proprietary company software
• Monitor and interpret major company developments and identify themes or trends affecting key market sectors
• Establish and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders throughout Bloomberg as well as external clients
• Work with other data and core business groups, such as Product, Sales, News and Engineering to help develop and enhance product databases and functionality
• Assist their world-renowned client support help desk with escalated client inquiries
• Work on complex data projects related to financial data sets, such as Equity Fundamentals and Estimates
• Develop subject matter expertise and derive powerful intelligence – founding the backbone of their Research and Equity functionality
• Analyse internal processes to identify opportunities for improvement, as well as device and implement innovative solutions

Training, development & rotation

The Bloomberg internship and graduate training programs are more than just learning by doing.  You’ll develop professional skills and prepare to launch your career at Bloomberg.  It’s an immersive engagement with everything their company has to offer. Their discovery and diversity programs are career-readiness explorations to find the answer that’s right for you.  Some training programs offer fast-tracked applications for additional early career opportunities.

Salary & benefits 

The annual salary for this role can range from INR 4.0 to INR 5.0 Lakhs (Source: AmbitionBox).

The company takes care of you and your loved ones and will support you with a competitive, flexible, and comprehensive benefits package. 

• Voluntary participation in philanthropic efforts through the company.
• Comprehensive health coverage for all full-time employees.
• Health programs for the families of employees.
• Disability and life insurance plans for all employees.
• Retirement savings plan with a generous company match.
• 6 months or more of paid, gender-neutral parental leave.
• Customised benefits by country and region.

Career progression 

Bloomberg values passionate multi-talented people that desire to work in the finance industry and make a global impact. If you prove your expertise and value to the company, you not only get hired but also get access to many useful career growth opportunities.

Career growth at Bloomberg is made possible by the company making your job grow with you, building your skills, and helping you to build your network in various ways, through programs such as the Global Mobility program, Bloomberg University program, and the Bloomberg Communities program among others.

Work-life balance

Working at this company hones your talent in the finance industry. In reciprocation, you get an enjoyable workplace, and mentorship, and gain useful skills and experience. working days are usually from Monday to Sunday with flexible timing.

Culture & vibe

Bloomberg has a challenging, surprising, fast-paced, and purposeful work culture. As a graduate, intern, or fresher at Bloomberg, you are warmly welcomed and receive adequate guidance about working at the company. You will never dull due to the global nature of the company, the work that you do, and a lively Bloomberg office culture.

About you

To apply for this position you must have

• A demonstrated capability in data management, data processing, data analysis,  and associated tools & technologies
• Work experience in audit, assurance, corporate finance and/or financial market research
• Previous work experience with the Bloomberg Terminal, or Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) certification
• Demonstrated project or work experience using one more programming language such as Python, SQL and R
• Demonstrated experience interpreting financial statements; understanding of finance and accounting principles and procedures
• A can-do attitude, and a very proactive approach to each day
• Strong passion for data, technology and finance
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Effective project management skills and ability to prioritise tasks accordingly
• Ability to remain calm under pressure in a frequently changing environment

Qualification

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a STEM degree with a passion for financial markets

How to apply

To apply for this role, just click on the Apply button, which navigates to the career section where the application can be submitted easily. 

This is a two-stage application process, following the submission of your details you will receive an email with directions to complete an online assessment. Your application will not be complete until you have submitted the assessment.