Operations Support Specialist - Data

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 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.

Data Operations is responsible for a diverse set of operational and business tasks requiring critical collaboration with Product, Finance, Engineering, and all the teams across the Data department. Data Operations focuses on all aspects of measuring and leading Data’s business efforts involving all asset classes and crossing all of our business units including Data Management, Content Acquisition, and Bloomberg Industry Group. In addition to measuring business outcomes, the Operations team works on company-wide initiatives such as marketing, organizational planning, business planning, and continuity.

As an Operations Support Specialist working at the heart of the Data COO team, you will have responsibilities which impact departmental business planning and continuity, project management, access management, and reporting!

• Maintain administration and management of departmental access to critical functionality using our internal Role Based Privileging (RBP) system in coordination with a global network of Business Administrators (BARs)
• Support business continuity documentation, planning, tracking and testing using our internal tool (FUSION)
• Collaborating closely with local Workplace Operations and to coordinate desk planning, equipment, and general facility needs
• Collaborate with Data’s Business Operations managers, senior leadership, and partners including Data Technologies (DT), Engineering, and Workplace Operations
• Improve transparency with standardized reporting, data collection, data visualization, and documentation for areas of responsibility
• Lead multiple projects at a time while meeting required deadlines
• Demonstrate extensive interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and maintain stakeholder relationships at all levels
• Demonstrate a high level of energy, creativity, flexibility, and dedication.
• Flexibility with regards to travel - New York City and possible international travel

• 2+ years of experience in managing projects
• Proven project management skills, including the ability to work across multiple teams, channels, and reporting lines
• Strong written and verbal communication, time management, and autonomous decision-making skills
• Proficiency with JIRA, Microsoft Teams, and One Drive
• Experience in information technology, data analysis, and/or workflow development
• Solid skills and experience using Excel, PowerPoint, and crafting a business case
• Legal authorization to work in the US without visa sponsorship now and/or in the future

• Proficiency in Python
• Experience driving effective change management
• Experience with business continuity planning or management

Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are.

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