Fixed Income Index Production Analyst

Fixed Income Index Production Analyst

Location
New York

Business Area
Data

Ref #
10045191

Description & Requirements

Bloomberg runs on data. 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. In Data, we are responsible for delivering this data, news and analytics through innovative technology - quickly and accurately. We apply problem-solving skills to identify innovative workflow efficiencies, and we implement technological solutions to enhance our systems, products, and processes.
Our team:
Bloomberg Index Services Ltd (BISL) is a leading global provider of index solutions. Bloomberg offers a broad and evolving suite of industry-flagship and custom indices for benchmarking, asset allocation, customization and product creation maximizing the unparalleled power of Bloomberg data and research. Indices are available across multiple asset classes including Fixed Income, Equities, Commodities, Currency, Interest Rates, Multi-Asset Strategies, and Alternatives as well as Thematic, Climate and ESG with full integration with the Bloomberg terminal.
BISL Fixed Income Index Production Team manages the daily production responsibilities needed for all Bloomberg Fixed Income Indices. The primary goal of the team is to generate timely and accurate index data used by various clients to manage their passive and active fixed income assets. Clients include Asset Managers, Insurance Companies, Broker Dealers, Pension Funds, Endowments, etc. Index Production Analysts play a meaningful role in maintaining Bloomberg's position as a world-class global index provider. They are expected to use their knowledge in operations, finance, and technology to manage the daily calculation, quality control and dissemination of the index products and support the stability and growth the index business.

We'll trust you to:

• Manage daily production processes for the acquisition and quality control of all data used to determine index inclusion/exclusion and aggregation including terms and conditions, weights, market data, forex, curves, prices, analytics, returns
• Partner with the Product team on new index builds
• Provide outstanding customer service for operational inquiries from internal partners/stakeholders and external clients
• Handle all data, service, and infrastructure incidents that occur during the daily production cycle across all regions, index platforms, and asset classes and prioritize resolution of high impact issues
• Conduct root cause analysis and impact determination for incidents to help drive incident management review with product, legal, and compliance teams
• Create and maintain documentation such as index publications and operational playbooks
• Support other business units such as Product or Sales in the initial setup of new products and custom indices

You'll need to have:

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Computer Science and/or Finance, or equivalent professional experience
• Experience with managing and building workflow tools, data manipulation, data analysis, data quality and data science tools. (E.g. SQL, QSEN, Excel, Informatica, Python, Jupiter notebook, VBA)
• Direct experience dealing with either Fixed Income data, pricing or its application in indices/portfolios
• Demonstrated experience in data management principles and quantitative analysis skills with the use of Python and SQL in a business environment
• Extensive knowledge of index product areas such as Fixed Income or Multi-Asset families
• Strong attention to detail and high degree of demonstrated decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Legal authorization to work full-time in the United States and will not require visa sponsorship

Does this sound 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.

Salary Range = 80000 - 135000 USD Annually + Benefits + Bonus

The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.

We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.