Data Acquisitions Representative (Mumbai) recruitment

The Company

Boomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company's strength - delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately - is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 300,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg's enterprise solutions build on the company's core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government and Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg
Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 13,000 people in 185 locations around the world.

The Role

We are seeking articulate, highly motivated, detail-oriented people to join the Content Acquisition team. Based in the Mumbai office you will work directly with various global financial institutions in order to coordinate and test the installation of real-time pricing feeds, manage new feed implementations, as well as provide customer support for existing contributions. In addition to the extensive contact with contributing clients, you will also work closely with Sales, Trading Systems, Electronic Trading, Programming/Network, Data teams to ensure that the pricing is fast, reliable, and accessible across the Bloomberg platform. Excellent communication skills, the ability to multi-task, strong PC and technical aptitude, and a keen interest in the financial markets are essential.

Responsibilities:

- Maintaining and enhancing client relationships individually, and as part of a global team
- Managing internal/external queries and requests within a time-sensitive market
- Creating real-time feeds and troubleshooting technical issues
- Maintaining and enhancing existing databases to ensure data integrity
- Managing client queries regarding real-time data and feeds

Qualifications:

- Fluency in English, with one local language skill is a plus
- Excellent communication, customer service and account management skills
- Technical interest and aptitude
- Ability to thrive in a fast paced, team environment
- Keen interest in financial markets
- Bachelor degree or equivalent work experience
- Previous experience in a client facing / customer service role and network knowledge