What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Management Director position at Bloomberg?
Bloomberg is a leader in the financial data industry, and our Entity team plays a critical role in delivering high-quality data to our clients.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Team Leader to lead our Entity team, responsible for creating and supporting core entity data, assignment of risk allocation, and corporate hierarchy research for over 7 million public and private companies. As the Team Leader, you will develop and lead individuals with diverse backgrounds, understanding data management practices and the broader environment in which the team operates.
The ideal candidate will have a strategic approach to guide the team to find opportunities to expand coverage, ensure quality and timeliness of the product, and improve processes closely with teams across data, product, and engineering.
Main Responsibilities
- Recruit, mentor, and develop a team of Data Analysts and Data Management professionals who are experts in their field through processing time-sensitive, high-quality financial data, data analysis, and project management
- Collaborate globally with other data and core business groups, such as Product, Sales, News, and Engineering to help develop and improve fit-for-purpose data and functionality across the terminal
- Encourage the team to craft and implement proactive data quality management standard methodologies supported by customer-focused metrics and processes
- Develop data modeling and ETL skills within the team while collaborating with Engineering teams to develop a robust dataset that increases clients value
- Build processes that enable the best methods of delivering data that surpasses client expectations using data governance expertise
- Stay up to date with industry trends and standard processes to be able to proactively spot opportunities for improvement
Requirements
- 3 years of relevant leadership experience or strong relevant experience as an individual contributor as well as relevant domain knowledge
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Economics, Finance, STEM, or related business field
- Proven experience in a data management related role such as Data Quality, Data Modeling, and/or Data Engineering
- Proven experience with data analysis using tools such as Python, SQL, and/or Tableau
- Experience working with large datasets alongside the ability to quantify trends impacting the industry
- Ability to use qualitative and quantitative evidence to drive commercial decisions
- Strategic vision to align your team's goals while providing outstanding service to business and other internal/external clients
- Experience implementing a product strategy which delivers on that vision
- Superb interpersonal skills to establish strong credibility and influential relationships in order to communicate business needs and an operational strategy to internal and external partners
- Creative and flexible approach to problem solving, aided by strong data analysis skills
