Product Manager - Alternative Data - CTO Office

Prior Labs; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Product Manager for Terminal Applications focusing on Bloomberg's Alternative Data initiative. The role involves driving product development, collaborating with multiple stakeholders, and understanding user workflows to enhance the Terminal experience for clients. This position requires a data-driven mindset with a solid understanding of the alternative data landscape, aiming to transform investment research.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits plan

401(k) +match

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in financial services or technology.
• Understanding of equity analyst workflows and alternative data market.
• Ability to work closely with data scientists and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Drive product development for new functionality within the Bloomberg Terminal.
• Collaborate with product team to drive strategy and roadmap.
• Own implementation and launch of products for Bloomberg customers.

Skills

Data-driven mindset

Strong communication skills

Collaboration

Motivated and results-oriented

Job description

Who we are:
The Bloomberg CTO Office is the future-looking technical arm of Bloomberg L.P. We envision, design and prototype the next generation infrastructure, hardware and products that interface in all aspects of the company including financial products, broadcast and media, data centers, internal IT, and our global network. We are passionate about what we do.

What's in it for you:
As a product manager supporting Terminal Applications for Bloomberg's Alternative Data initiative, you'll help bring our high value alternative datasets directly to the Bloomberg Terminal for thousands of users. In this role you will help drive product development for new functionality within the Terminal that will provide clients with real-time data-driven insights into company performance and the broader economy. Bloomberg is uniquely positioned to address client needs in applying alternative data to company research and investment workflows, and in this role you will help shape and transform the future of investment research.

We'll trust you to:

• Collaborate with the product team to drive the strategy, roadmap and requirements around alternative data for Bloomberg Terminal applications
• Empathetically understand our target user's business, workflows, and objectives
• Develop your skills to own the successful implementation and launch of products and features into the hands of thousands of Bloomberg customers
• Collaborate with key stakeholders and product owners across Bloomberg (including sales, marketing, customer support, engineering, data science) to bring data to existing functions and products for our clients
• Become the product owner to your Agile team(s) including working with engineering to determine development priorities, balancing functional and technical requirements, and managing the backlog and other product artifacts
• Define metrics for understanding the engagement and impact of products and features

You'll need to have:

• 3+ years of experience in the financial services or technology industry, with a data-driven mindset
• Understanding of equity analyst workflows in the Terminal, including how equity analysts and PMs use Alt Data
• Understanding of the alternative data market landscape and associated use cases/workflows for our products in the market
• Ability to work closely with data scientists and engineers
• Ability to make informed trade-offs to achieve near-term business targets while positioning for longer-term scale
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, plus effectiveness in communicating with customers, sales, engineers, and data scientists alike
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment
• Motivated, driven, and results-oriented

We'd love to see:

• Proven product management experience building software/data/analytical products
• Demonstrated working knowledge of applying alternative data to answer investment research questions and/or surface investment opportunities
• You've successfully executed in large company settings and collaborated with multiple stakeholders to bring scaled products to market

If this sounds like you:
Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are, but in the meantime, feel free to have a look at our blog: https://secondmeasure.com/datapoints/ .

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Salary Range: 140,000 - 240,000 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.