Corporate Bond Evaluator - BVAL

We are Bloomberg Enterprise Data - fast paced, innovative and expanding! We partner closely with our clients, taking time to understand their unique businesses and individual data and financial technology (FinTech) needs. Our endless selection of datasets, covering all asset types, with multiple delivery technologies and flexible scheduling enables our clients to get exactly the data they need, when they need it, in the format they prefer. Put simply, our award-winning data powers the capital markets.

What is BVAL?
Bloomberg's Evaluated Pricing (BVAL) business is a market leader in fixed income pricing and the pricing provider to the Bloomberg Indices. BVAL prices over 2.5 million bonds, multiple times daily for clients across buy side, sell side and custodial clients. Mutual funds, money managers, hedge funds, internal pricing groups, and auditors rely on BVAL to establish fair and independent fixed income asset valuations.

We are known for:

• Transparent methodologies that aid clients in the full investment lifecycle
• Pricing data provided how and when clients want it
• Legendary customer support

The most respected capital markets firms across the globe are BVAL clients, and we continue to grow annually.

The Role:
BVAL Evaluators are pricing experts responsible for employing relevant, innovative, and leading-edge valuation models that leverage Bloomberg's in-house analytics to provide high-quality data for the front office, middle office, and operations. We are seeking a valuation specialist for the BVAL GSAC (Governments, Supranationals, Agencies, and Corporates) Evaluation team. The team consists of capital market professionals with extensive and varied experiences, including former traders, portfolio managers, and research analysts.

We'll trust you to:

• Support the Investment Grade Corporate bond valuation model
• Work closely with other BVAL team members, Business Development, and Engineering to develop innovative models and enhance our GSAC Products offering
• Partner with Sales in presenting the BVAL service to prospective and existing clients
• Discuss markets, complex valuation models, and pricing questions with colleagues and clients

You'll need to have:

• 7 years of trading, portfolio management, securities valuations or research experience within the Investment Grade Corporate bond universe*
• Experience learning and navigating complex systems, including databases and analytical models
• Proven proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data modeling
• Ability to articulate complex valuation models in a clear and concise manner with internal and external constituents

We'd love to see:

• Knowledge of the Bloomberg Terminal
• Advanced technical skills such as VBA and/or Python

• Please note we use years of experience as a guide, but we certainly will consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary for the role.

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 the next steps, but in the meantime feel free to browse this: http://www.bloomberg.com/professional.

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Salary Range: 160,000 - 210,000 USD Annually Benefits Bonus

The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.

We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation [Exempt roles only], paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.