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 technology solutions to enhance our systems, products and processes.

Our Team:

In the Commodities Data Team, we’re responsible for on-boarding, analyzing, applying and supplying it to our clients for their financial and commodity data needs. Our products run on intelligence and insight provided by the Commodities team. Our team of analysts influence decisions and move the markets every day. We are responsible for the data management of datasets across power and gas, oil, agriculture and metals. We provide relevant, timely, and accurate data to empower customers to drive their analysis of commodity markets, both pricing and fundamentals.

What's the Role?

We have an exciting opportunity for a manager to lead the global commodities teams based in Princeton, London, Latin America and multiple Asia Pacific offices. Your team will own the data management, quality and timely delivery of content, while also growing our data offering by identifying and on-boarding complementary data sets. You and your team will be expected to drive the data strategy, aligning with our clients and key partners to understand their evolving needs, setting proactive strategies for our commodities coverage; around critical areas such as: power & gas demand and supply, outage data, and carbon.

From a technical perspective, your team will be required to research new data sets to expand the coverage of our product, focused on data modelling and ETL software skills. You will collaborate extensively with global colleagues, and partners across all business units including News, Bloomberg Intelligence & Economists, Sales & Analytics, our Data Governance team, and Engineering.

We’ll trust you to:

Build and lead global teams with multiple team leaders and individual contributors reporting directly to you while maintaining an inclusive team culture

Recruit, mentor, and develop a team of commodities analysts responsible for high-quality data, data modelling, content curation, and generating new client solutions

Collaborate with global counterparts and leadership to evolve the role, workflow, and operating procedures to ensure consistency in data quality and timeliness across regions

Collaborate with internal partners (Core Product, Bloomberg News, Financial Products, and Engineering) to drive adoption and integration amongst our clients

Bring expertise across commodity markets and datasets to drive Bloomberg’s data strategy, establish specific objectives and key results to develop our offerings

Have meaningful client interactions to build trust, understand their needs, and drive overall product strategy

Stay up to date on industry trends and latest developments in the financial market along with a deep understanding of our clients’ workflows

You’ll need to have:

8+ years of experience* in management successfully leading diverse teams

Proven experience leading product development and/or sales experience passionate about bringing data solutions to clients in financial services

Knowledge of commodity markets (energy, metals & mining, emissions & carbon, or agriculture)

Experience working with time series or other large datasets, be able to quantify the trends impacting the industry, and provide information that can aid commercial decisions

Proven track record establishing strong credibility and build influential relationships with multiple internal and external clients and partners

Solid grasp of data management principles and technologies such as data modelling, data analysis skills to tell a narrative and/or make data-driven insights

Excellent communication skills, allowing you to clearly communicate business and client needs, and to advocate on behalf of your team

Vision to align your team's goals around providing outstanding service to Bloomberg’s clients and other internal partners, and the ability to implement with a strategy that supports the business while motivating your team

Creative and flexible approach to problem solving, aided by strong data analysis skills (Python, SQL preferred)

We’d love to see:

Experience or knowledge in Bloomberg terminal proficiency, and/or Bloomberg Data workflows

Experience in semantic structures to model the commodities domain and drive the interoperability across datasets

If this sounds like you:

Apply if you think we're a good match! We'll get in touch with you to let you know what the next steps are.