Market Specialist, Commodities

Bloomberg L.P.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloomberg L.P. in Mumbai seeks a Market Specialist in Commodities to support the sales team as a subject matter expert, helping close opportunities and relay client feedback to product management.

The role focuses on strong market knowledge, strategic client engagement, and contributing to thought leadership. The role emphasizes clear communication with senior clients, cross-functional collaboration, and guiding initiatives that align with product, sales, and corporate goals.

Qualifications

• Utilise your strong market experience and knowledge of industry trends to drive revenue opportunities.
• Convey complex ideas clearly to audiences both large and small.
• Lead senior level client conversations with credibility and insight.
• Use business insight to influence commercial outcomes and make quick decisions.
• Collaborate non-hierarchically within cross-functional initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Drive revenue opportunities across Bloomberg's solutions with market expertise.
• Advise clients on challenges and how Bloomberg products solve them.
• Understand competitor landscape and communicate implications to clients.
• Influence product direction through thought leadership and client feedback.
• Develop roadmaps of initiatives aligned with product, sales and company goals.
• Participate in new projects and departmental initiatives.
• Mentor colleagues and engage in training and product enhancement activities.

Skills

Market experience

Industry trends knowledge

Technical skills

Strong communication

Client advisory

Job description

Market Specialist, Commodities

Location

Mumbai

Business Area

Sales and Client Service

Ref #

10048311

Description & Requirements

Bloomberg is a global leader in business and financial information, news and insight, and we use innovative technology to deliver trusted data and bring transparency to the financial markets. Our customers around the globe rely on us for the information and tools they need to make critical investment decisions and remain connected across all sides of the financial community. And, to ensure the best experience for our 26,000+ employees across more than 150 locations around the world, we provide the spaces and systems that allow our teams to work together with agility, productivity and collaboration, no matter where they are.

What's the role?

Market Specialists support our Sales teams serving as subject matter experts within Bloomberg. On any given day in this role, you will be consulting with senior decision makers at client accounts, helping to close new sales opportunities, and providing critical feedback to help shape the development of our tools and services with the product management teams. By championing the Bloomberg Professional Service at market events and through printed material, you become the face of our company!

The Market Specialists are comprised of a broad spectrum of individuals with varying backgrounds and skills with experience from the buy-side, sell-side, as well as market and industry participants. The team's core responsibility is not only to heighten our user base’s experience and impact sales revenue, but also play a vital role in improving the knowledge of our sales force, and are a dedicated source of client feedback for our product development teams. The team also highlight their market expertise through writing for a variety of publications or speaking at internal and external events.

This role will be based in our Mumbai office.

We'll trust you to:

• Utilise your strong market experience, detailed knowledge of industry trends, and demonstrated technical skills to drive revenue opportunities across our suite of solutions

• Act in an advisory capacity to our clients around the challenges that they face, and how they can use our products and technology to solve them

• Develop an in depth understanding of the competitor landscape and how this affects both internal and external customers

• Influence the direction of Bloomberg products through thought leadership, contribution on innovative ideas, and establishing relationships between Bloomberg's decisions makers and our clients

• Develop and establish your own road-map of initiatives based off your in depth understanding of markets, tools, and workflows that align with product, sales, and company goals, and then maintain check-in points, and self-report successes and challenges on these strategies

• Participate actively in new projects that drive departmental and firm-wide initiatives and goals

• Seek out additional ways to make an impact, such as mentoring, involvement in training, running campaigns, and active involvement in product enhancement

You’ll need to have:

• Minimum 7 years of experience in Commodities in a sales, trading, or research capacity in the sell-side or buy-side

• The ability to convey complex ideas and solutions in a simple and concise way to audiences both large and small

• Strong communication skills to be able to credibly lead senior level client conversations, gain insight into clients' enterprise workflow and promote Bloomberg solutions

• The business insight required to use your knowledge and experience to make good judgement and quick decisions to tangibly impact the commercial success of our business

• A reciprocal and commercial approach, along with the ability to operate within both departmental and company-wide initiatives, in a non-hierarchical structure without corporate titles

• Excellent presentation, training, and communication skills in English

Why Bloomberg?

We’re individuals with diverse backgrounds, talents, and experiences who take on big challenges and create even bigger impact through our work. We’re interested in what makes you you, and how we can create opportunities for you to channel your unique, personal energy and grow to your fullest potential.

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