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Bloomberg Intelligence, Technology Equity Research Associate

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Research & Development
    Banking & Finance
  • Chicago

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor’s in Finance, 1+ year in financial research, strong Excel skills, knowledge of Software & IT Services, and the ability to analyze data. CFA or Python skills are a plus.
  • You will conduct research, analyze data, write reports, monitor industry trends, ensure quality standards, build relationships, and interact with clients to enhance content and functionality.

Requirements

  • Graduated with a Bachelor's degree, preferably with a focus or concentration in Finance or related degree
  • At least one year of financial market research or industry specific subject matter experience, with demonstrable research and analytical skills
  • Proficient industry knowledge of Software & IT Services
  • A deep understanding of advanced concepts, practices and procedures of finance/accounting
  • Solid experience performing quantitative financial analysis, with knowledge of companies, industries, financial statement analysis & modeling
  • The ability to spot anomalies in financial data, think critically about what the data is telling you and identify when something doesn't align or make sense
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • High level of curiosity and attention to detail
  • Strong organization skills and capable of handling multiple projects; an ability to meet deadlines, logically tackle problems and set priorities
  • Excellent written communication and presentation skills
  • A commitment to enhancing and developing products
  • CFA, Master's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, MBA, or related discipline is a plus
  • Solid understanding of Financial Macro Development and knowledge of Python or related skills are valuable
  • Previous work experience with the Bloomberg Terminal. Let us know what your favorite functions are!

Responsibilities

  • Actively contribute to the team’s daily research activities (i.e. data aggregation, financial modeling, written research, idea generation)
  • Monitor and interpret major company developments and identify macro themes and trends affecting industries
  • Handle significant data analysis and modeling responsibilities; synthesize the results, draw conclusions and develop concise narratives that communicate the story behind the data
  • Review submitted research for adherence to global quality standards
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal departments throughout Bloomberg as well as external company, industry and data professionals; participate in department-wide special projects
  • Work with other data and core business groups to help develop and improve content and functionality across the terminal
  • Interact with clients via our online messaging systems

FAQs

What is the main function of the Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) team?

The main function of the Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) team is to deliver independent research and analysis across various industries and global markets, helping clients make informed investment decisions.

What responsibilities will the Technology Equity Research Associate have?

The Technology Equity Research Associate will support the Software & IT Services Senior Analyst with financial modeling, generating insights, writing research, and conducting investment analysis.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's degree, preferably in Finance or a related field, along with at least one year of financial market research or industry-specific experience, and proficiency in financial analysis and modeling are required.

Is knowledge of Python valuable for this role?

Yes, knowledge of Python or related skills is considered valuable for the position.

What are the key skills needed for the Technology Equity Research Associate role?

Key skills include advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities, strong analytical and research skills, excellent written communication, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently.

Will the associate interact with clients?

Yes, the associate will interact with clients via online messaging systems.

Is any previous experience with the Bloomberg Terminal preferred?

Yes, previous work experience with the Bloomberg Terminal is preferred, and candidates are encouraged to share their favorite functions.

What kind of team environment will the associate be part of?

The associate will be part of a dynamic team focused on daily research activities, data aggregation, and collaboration on special projects within the Bloomberg organization.

Does the position require a commitment to product development?

Yes, there is a commitment expected to enhance and develop products within the BI team.

Is there room for career progression or additional qualifications after employment?

Yes, additional qualifications such as a CFA or a Master's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting are valued and may enhance career progression opportunities.

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Bloomberg is the world's primary distributor of financial data and a top news provider of the 21st century. A global information and technology company, we use our dynamic network of data, ideas and analysis to solve difficult problems every day. Our customers around the world rely on us to deliver accurate, real-time business and market information that helps them make important financial decisions. At Bloomberg, we are guided by four core values that are the foundation of our continued success: innovation, collaboration, customer service and doing the right thing. We harness the power of data and technology to organize, understand and improve our world. It's our purpose. Come find yours.

Benefits

  • Group personal pension plan

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  • Annual season ticket

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  • Medical plan

    Bloomberg offers employees access to a private medical insurance scheme, which can complement the treatment you receive via the NHS. It provides you with choice about how, when and where you receive medical care. As part of your coverage, employees can access a well-being program that encourages you to live a healthier lifestyle and rewards you with awards points and access to discounts at various reward partners

  • Leave

    Bloomberg offers employees 25 paid vacation days, eight paid bank holidays and paid sick days. We also provide leaves of absence to address a variety of personal situations, including family and medical emergencies, jury duty and more

  • Employee discounts

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