Senior Data Analyst - Futures & Options, Tokyo

Senior Data Analyst - Futures & Options, Tokyo Location Tokyo Business Area Data Ref # 10044031

Description & Requirements

Bloomberg runs on data. Our products are fueled by powerful information. We combine data and context to paint the whole picture for our clients, around the clock – from around the world. In Global Data, we are responsible for delivering this data, news and analytics through innovative technology - quickly and accurately. We apply problem-solving skills to identify innovative workflow efficiencies and we implement technology solutions to enhance our systems, products and processes - all while providing platinum customer support to our clients.
Our Team:

Our Listed Derivatives data team seeks a Data Analyst to help us drive the data set forward. The team provides our users with complete and accurate, normalized security listings and reference data for tens of millions of securities across more than 100 Derivatives exchanges globally. Cross-functional collaboration, domain expertise, and automation is paramount for our ability to continuously deliver high quality data to our rapidly growing customer base.
What’s the Role?
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a passion for finance, data, and technology to increase value from our data product. In this role you will design and implement solutions, measure and communicate impact, improve accuracy and timeliness, as well as communicate with clients and stakeholders. You will develop Derivatives specific domain knowledge and apply your impressive array of skills to solve evolving business challenges by devising and implementing intelligent and scalable solutions to improve the coverage and quality of our data offering. You will join a global team of dedicated individuals and experts where your interests and enthusiasm will have a significant impact on the team’s success.
We'll Trust You To: 

• Become a domain expert within the world of Listed Derivatives.
• Support the day-to-day workflow of our team, including launching new instruments, performing corporate actions, and ensuring the quality of our universe of over 25 million tickers.
• Provide customer support for users of Bloomberg products such as the Professional Service, News, and Enterprise Solutions.
• Acquire, update, and maintain high-quality financial data using internal systems and proprietary company software.
• Work with other data and core business groups, such as Product, Sales, Engineering and News to help develop and enhance the product.
• Evaluate and supervise the success of vendor operation in achieving its goals, metrics and service level agreement.
• Communicate effectively with partners at all stages of a project, from sourcing ideas and determining requirements to explaining methodological decisions and project outcomes.

You'll Need To Have: 

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in a STEM-related field, Finance or equivalent professional experience.
• Business level English and Japanese in all aspects (speaking, reading and writing), JLPT N1 level or equivalent
• 4+ years of working experience in data process management areas such as data quality, ETL pipelines and project management.
• Proficiency in Python or another major programming language, Git, UNIX and SQL.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly for client management.
• Ability to navigate a large organization and create solutions based on incomplete information at times. We take care of messy data from disparate sources and legacy systems with limited documentation.
• A kind interest in the financial markets, particularly in the derivatives space.
• Strong passion for data, technology, and finance with the aspiration to work in the FinTech/data management industry.

We'd Love To See: 

• Knowledge of Derivatives instruments and their uses.
• Proven track record of project management
• Experience in customer service or client relationship management

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.