Data Acquisitions Representative recruitment
The Company
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to businesses and investors.
The Role
Global Data's Data Acquisition's department, in Kuala Lumpur is involved in a wide variety
of pricing and research projects that contribute to the accuracy and timeliness of the
Bloomberg product. The team is responsible for the integration and maintenance of inbound
pricing data. Your work will provide our customers with comprehensive information in many
areas, including Money Markets, Foreign Exchange, and Fixed Income. Responsibilities will
include inputting OTC pricing content onto the system, constant liaising with existing pricingand research contributors that are primarily based in Malaysia and Asia, technical support,
maintaining the data to meet market standards, and performing data quality checks on the
Bloomberg System to insure pricing updates are accurate and consistent with the markets.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor Degree in Finance/Business or in related disciplines
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong PC skills specifically with Excel is required
- Must be able to work in a close team environment as well as independently
- Must be organized, detail-oriented and have the ability to multi-task
- Fluency in English is a must
- Fluency in Malay would be an added advantage