Job Information
Bloomberg Senior Data Analyst - ESG, Tokyo in Tokyo, Japan
At Bloomberg, 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’re responsible for delivering this data, news and analytics through innovative technology - quickly and accurately.
Our team :
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) data is increasingly crucial for our clients – providing deeper intelligence than conventional financial analysis alone. Climate change, regulatory pressures, the importance of human capital, and diversity are just a few critical factors global investors consider to best identify emerging risks and opportunities. At Bloomberg, ESG data is displayed alongside fundamental data, backed by news for context, and used to power a growing suite of Sustainable Finance products.
As a team, we are responsible for reporting and enhancing ESG-related content for the Bloomberg Terminal and Enterprise products, including company-reported and normalized metrics, key analytical ratios, industry-specific metrics, and proprietary scores. Joining the Data department means that you are a part of one of the world's leading sources of data, providing accurate, immediate insights for financial market professionals. You will enhance your product knowledge, learn about our clients and their needs, and build relationships throughout the company, all while helping our clients integrate ESG risk and opportunity analysis into their workflows.
You're the type of person who looks beyond the headline with a keen eye for detail because you know how data inspires market trends, breaking news, and analysis. With ever increasing coverage and demand for timely data, you will be responsible for managing priorities of different initiatives and for utilizing industry knowledge to help drive decisions and generate new dataset offerings. You will need to know your customer, their challenges, and their workflows. With this insight, you will bring creative ideas to the table on how we can make our data integration seamless and more efficient.
We'll trust you to :
Maintain, manage, improve and deliver accurate, high quality, complex ESG data for the Bloomberg Terminal
Expand the depth of our knowledge of client workflows with existing ESG clients to ensure timely acquisition of new ESG data from involved parties and/or third-party systems
Prioritize and manage multiple projects across quality and coverage initiatives, including procuring content to support best-in-class coverage
Liaise with other departments, such as Product, Sales, News and Engineering as well as external stakeholders such as regulatory bodies to enhance relevant ESG databases
Apply problem-solving and data analysis skills to identify innovative workflow efficiencies and implement technology solutions to enhance our processes/overall product strategy
Assist our world-renowned client support help desk with escalated client inquiries related to ESG
Take ownership and be proactive with key areas of responsibilities
Report on results of on-going operations and projects, as required
You'll need to have:
Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience in the ESG space, including climate or ESG related financial products
Demonstrated data experience, including management, governance and quality assurance of data
Collaborate with global counterparts to evolve the role, workflow, and operating procedures to ensure consistency in data quality and timeliness across regions
Demonstrated experience contributing meaningfully to conversations with clients about the integration of ESG into investment decision-making
Comfort with a high degree of autonomy, and shown ability in managing priorities from multiple internal and external partners
Demonstrated ability to take a logical approach and apply critical thinking skills in order to solve problems
The ability to work independently & in a team environment under deadlines, demonstrating self-motivation
Ability to adapt within a fast-paced and dynamic environment, and desire to work on multidisciplinary teams
Desire to improve and further develop our products
Demonstrated continuous career growth within an organization
Excellent written and verbal communication skill in English
Native or strong proficiency in the Japanese Language
We'd love to see :
Master's degree or advanced certification such as a CFA charter holder
ESG-related education such as CFA ESG examination, SASB FSA certification, etc.
Strong knowledge and understanding of the ESG market and climate data needs for financial market with preference for experience working with a range of disclosure frameworks and standards, including but not limited to TCFD, ISSB, GRI
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of statistical analysis, quantitative modelling, or programming and applied data analysis skills, with proficiency using Excel as well as SQL, R, or Python
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!
Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email amer_recruit@bloomberg.net