Integration Specialist – London recruitment

The Product Area:

Bloomberg Portfolio and Risk Analytics is responsible for the rapidly improving portfolio desktop functionality that Bloomberg offers within the terminal product.

The Role:

We are seeking a motivated individual to join the rapidly expanding Bloomberg Portfolio and Risk Analytics team in London, concentrating on desktop client integration. The successful individual will manage the relationship from an integration perspective between Bloomberg, our customers and, if necessary, third party responsible for administering our customer's portfolio data. With a consultative approach, the individual will manage the relationship from the initial implementation phase throughout the course of a customer's relationship with Bloomberg.

This role interacts with multiple business areas and requires strong communication and time management / prioritization skills. Good technical knowledge, especially in the areas of data transmission protocols, security considerations for data transmission and process automation is necessary for successful execution of this role.

The process of integration may differ markedly from client to client, so as an integration specialist you will need to develop and execute implementation plans for each assigned customer and proactively manage issues, coordinate issue resolution and escalate issues as needed. Travel may be required as this role has EMEA region coverage.

Requirements:

- Strong technical knowledge of processes involved with sending and sharing data.
- Proven experience or knowledge of portfolio upload or similar integration experience.
- Ability to develop and execute an implementation plan for each assigned customer.
- Proactively manage issues, coordinate issue resolution, and escalate issues as needed.
- Consult with clients on best practices for seamless integration.
- Strong project management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven experience interacting with clients.
- Strong relationship management skills.
- Fluency in English is essential,
- Fluency in a European language is an advantage.

The Company:

Bloomberg, 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.

Bloomberg is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other classification protected by law.