Product Analyst Custom Indices- Enterprise Data

Description & Requirements

Who we are

BISL is a leading provider of financial benchmarks and custom index solutions. Following the acquisition of BRAIS and the introduction of Bloomberg Equity benchmarks, as well as Multi-Asset and Commodity indices, Bloomberg now offers a comprehensive "one-stop" solution designed to help clients achieve even the most complex investment objectives.

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and ambitious individual to join the Index Client Solutions team in New York.You will join a highly motivated and successful Index Client Solutions team within Bloomberg's BISL Index business, which sits within Enterprise Data. In this role, you will focus on the calculation and administration of indices across major asset classes, including Fixed Income, Equities, Commodities, and others.The successful candidate will work closely with Product Management, Product Development, Sales, Engineering, and Operations teams to design and implement custom index solutions across our platforms. You will be expected to drive innovation across all aspects of index creation and operations, including data quality and technical implementation, while ensuring appropriate risk controls and regulatory compliance.

You will adapt your communication style to diverse audiences, collaborating effectively with cross-functional internal teams while also engaging directly with clients. The role requires comfort working with large data sets and the ability to extract actionable insights to support product development and innovation. Strong interpersonal skills, intellectual curiosity, and the confidence to advocate for change-paired with the ability to execute-are essential.

We'll trust you to

Partner with clients to refine custom index requests and co-develop tailored solutions

Interpret complex index methodologies and build financial models to support back-testing and development

Create and maintain indices in accordance with Bloomberg methodologies and regulatory requirements

Ensure accurate application of index rules, data quality controls, and risk remediation processes

Escalate and manage governance-related issues

Conduct periodic manual index rebalance reviews, including analysis of inclusions and exclusions

Manage and de-risk manual rebalances through appropriate documentation and dual controls

Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to inventory, prioritize, and automate manual processes, balancing operational risk against implementation effort

You'll need to have Bachelor's degree, preferably in Economics or Finance

Deep expertise in index platforms and products, as well as the institutional asset management industry and evolving index trends

Strong subject matter expertise across multiple asset classes, including global fixed income, global equities, commodities, currencies, convertibles, and related data and platform capabilities

Demonstrated project management experience

Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment

We'd love to see

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation

Salary Range = 00 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.

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