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.
Our Sales teams put the industry's most powerful Portfolio & Risk Analytics solution (PORT) at the fingertips of global investment professionals. PORT Enterprise Solution helps our clients make quicker and more informed decision by empowering them with the tools to define appropriate investment universes with benchmarks, implement optimal investment portfolio strategies, easily and accurately measure portfolio risk and return, and streamline their overall investment management workflow.
What's the role? We are looking for an experienced buy-side specialist to focus on the pre-sales process, supporting sales teams across the entire buy-side enterprise. The Pre-sales Engineer is a critical member of the APAC team responsible for engaging with potential customers and key decision makers to understand their business objectives and requirements in order to deliver customized pre-sales presentations and product demonstrations.
We'll trust you to:
Lead discovery engagement meetings to define current gaps and pain points in order to address these through targeted demos
Lead product demonstrations, including setting up and maintaining relevant demo portfolios and templates for example report outputs
Work collaboratively with product managers to communicate product gaps, industry trends, competitive insights
Assist in the development of RFP responses and drive to close new opportunities
Provide hands-on support for trials/POCs including documenting the trial scope, length, and success criteria, and where applicable, reconciling analytics between PORT and the incumbent system
Partner with Implementation, Solutions Architect, and PMO on solutions design and Target Operating Model for our larger more complex engagements
Ensure detailed information transfer from the sales process to the implementation team
You'll need to have:
Minimum 3 years of experience in a client facing role working with a Portfolio and Risk Analytics solution
Experience working with attribution and risk models gained within the past 5 years
Experience executing project-based work
Ability to clearly communicate technical solutions to prospects
Critical thinking, excellent problem-solving skills, and a solution-focused attitude
Strong presentation and communication skills in English
Demonstrated continuous career growth within an organization
Bachelor's degree or degree equivalent qualifications
We'd love to see:
Proficiency with Microsoft Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI
Knowledge of BQL
Programming experience (SQL, Python, VBA)
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, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at this: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/expertise/buy-side/
Why Bloomberg? 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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