Tax Analyst recruitment

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.

The Role

Bloomberg has created a new web-based information product, Bloomberg Government, that reports on, analyzes, and quantifies the impact of government actions on business and industry. It brings the same unparalleled level of fact-based, objective reporting and analysis to policymaking as Bloomberg has provided to the financial community for the past 27 years.

Bloomberg Government is seeking a senior Tax Analyst to help produce rich, in-depth information for this online product on the implications of government actions for business and industry. The analyst will join an industry-focused team of other analysts to deliver high-quality content to customers. This role's primary responsibility will be to assess and, where possible, quantify the impacts of tax policy and legislation on business and industry, working closely and collaboratively with editors, reporters and other analysts. The Tax Analyst will:

- Write and issue reports of anticipated government actions and upcoming events, e.g., new rules or potential legislative outcomes

-Quantify the impact of congressional and regulatory tax policy on industry

- Analyze the congressional and regulatory process and closely monitor relevant events in the industry

- Outline potential tax policy scenarios and assess the likely impact of each scenario

Qualifications

-MBA or MS/MA in Economics, Finance or Public Policy, CFA or PhD

-Solid business and financial acumen; a deep understanding of the fundamental principles of economics and finance

-At least 10 years of tax policy experience or comparable business experience

- Exceptional analytical and quantitative skills and an ability to present and explain complex analyses in an intuitive manner

-Strong writing skills and the ability to translate in-depth analysis into insightful studies

- Ability to analyze and work with large databases using SAS, STATA, SPLUS or similar statistical package a plus

-A deep understanding of the political, legislative and regulatory processes

-Ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial and fast-paced environment

-Comfortable in an open-office environment

Bloomberg is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and we welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.