Enterprise Sales - Sell-Side Trading Solutions - Multi Asset Risk System (MARS) Account Manager - Tokyo

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 20,000+ employees across 176 offices globally, we provide the spaces and systems that allow our teams to work together with agility, productivity and collaboration, no matter where they are. Bloomberg Financial Solutions, a department of 5,000+ employees is at the forefront of ensuring success for our customers and employees alike. Our team comprises several key pillars: sales, service, operations, culture and brand. As a department, we are united by a common goal: We create meaningful relationships with clients by understanding their needs and delivering exceptional end-to-end support from sales and implementation, through their ongoing relationship with Bloomberg.

Bloomberg’s Multi-Asset Risk System (MARS) and derivatives data and valuation services (BVAL OTC) offers a comprehensive suite of risk management tools that delivers consistent, consolidated results across our clients entire firm. MARS is powered by Bloomberg’s world-class pricing library, market data and mortgage cash flow engine, and together with BVAL OTC enables front office, risk, middle office, collateral managers and other financial professionals to analyze their trading and investment portfolios, manage and mitigate their exposure and ready themselves for any turn of events. 

Bloomberg’s Risk Account Managers play an ever-increasing important role in the sustainability, branding and development of the MARS franchise. As an account manager you will be part of a dedicated risk sales team and expected to maximize customer retention and identify growth opportunities. You will be leading the vendor-client partnership, documenting customers’ business model and technological requirements for each business line / asset class [vertical] and monitoring how Bloomberg’s solutions are integrated with customers’ technology stack [horizontal]. Throughout your extensive interaction with our clients, you will be expected to identify market trends, competitor landscape and technological improvements, helping sales and product management teams reviewing long-term strategy and vision. 

• Strategically look across your coverage to determine gaps in client’s workflow to expand and deepen their usage of our risk and derivatives valuations solutions
• Manage up-selling campaigns, both self-initiated to achieve business targets and management driven initiatives 
• Articulate the features and benefits of Bloomberg enterprise level products in great detail, so that you can act as a partner for your customers
• Build strong and lasting relationships with users and senior leaders in our client base 
• Contribute innovative ideas that anticipate and address client needs 
• Participate actively in new projects that drive the sell-side business and firm-wide initiatives 
• Seek out additional ways to demonstrate leadership and make an impact, such as mentoring, involvement in training, running campaigns, and active involvement in product enhancement 

• 3+ years of client facing experience working in a financial services or a financial technology company
• Prior working experience selling or supporting Bloomberg Enterprise products, or similar financial markets technology solutions (risk management solutions, front office trading solutions or desktop solutions)
• Minimum 1 year experience in derivative markets, in the capacity of a sales professional, support specialist or market participant
• Consultative sales approach and experience building relationships with customers 
• Strong understanding of sell-side and risk management workflows
• Knowledge of and a curiosity about financial regulatory and risk initiatives and trends
• Demonstrated continuous career growth within an organisation
• Ability to engage and collaborate with other teams internally
• Aptitude to excel in a fast paced, rapidly growing environment
• Exemplary presentation and communication skills in English and Japanese
• Bachelor’s degree or degree-equivalent qualifications

• Demonstrated experience on Enterprise risk solutions
• Passion and curiosity about financial markets technology, risk and regulatory technology solutions

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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