| Publication or Company |
Bloomberg LP
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| Industry |
Internet/Online/New Media, Mobile, Other Publishing |
| Job Duration |
Temporary |
| Job Location |
New York, NY |
| Job Requirements |
The Role
We are seeking an articulate, highly motivated, and detail oriented person to work on an important strategic project at Bloomberg in New York. The analyst will be responsible for doing a high-level market sizing of a specific industry/vertical. The analyst will then take ownership for building a 3-5 year P&L for a new business venture. This will be a short-term project to start.
The incumbent will work closely with various departments and subject matter experts to gather data as well as define/test assumptions. The incumbent will identify and specify key performance metrics for the new venture and outline a set of early indicators the business will track.
The successful candidate will be a self starter, able to work with other departments, and require minimum supervision. This is a high profile project and the incumbent will have exposure to top executives at Bloomberg.
Responsibilities include:
-Quickly understand the business issues and data challenges of organization and industry
-Reviews and edits requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations related to proposed venture
-Lead preparation and presentation of concise and insightful financial analysis to support decision making processes
-Apply analytical techniques to help understand the underlying economics of proposed activities, including contribution, incremental and ROI approaches
-Lead development of analytical models and scenarios to assist in guiding the setting of budget targets and periodic forecast and projection updates
-Apply an understanding of data materiality, information relevance, and the limitations of both to all analysis efforts and recommendations
-Mine and analyze large volumes of data to gain insights in users’ behavior to forecast potential revenue opportunities
-Help monitoring competitive landscape and industry trends for related/similar ventures
Qualifications:
-Bachelor Degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, economics or finance
-2-4 years of experience in business analysis and/or finance
-Strong PC skills, specifically advanced in Excel
-Excellent written and oral communication skills
-Must be organized, detail-oriented and have the ability to multitask
-Must be able to work in a close team environment as well as independently
-Experience and/or knowledge of the media industry and associated business models preferred |
| About Our Company |
The Company
Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company’s strength – delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately – is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 315,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg’s enterprise solutions build on the company’s core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government, Bloomberg New Energy Finance and Bloomberg BNA, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through the Bloomberg Professional service, television, radio, mobile, the Internet and three magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets and Bloomberg Pursuits, covers the world with more than 2,400 news and multimedia professionals at more than 150 bureaus in 73 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 15,000 people in 192 locations around the world. |
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