Bloomberg Intelligence - Credit Strategy Research Associate

Bloomberg•New York, NY

16d•$100,000 - $120,000

About The Position

Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) provides independent, data-driven research and interactive datasets through the Bloomberg Terminal to help investment professionals make decisions. With more than 500 research professionals, BI covers company, credit, industry, and strategy research across global markets, including 135+ industries and 2,000+ companies. Its research combines analyst expertise with interactive data, proprietary models, and emerging technologies, including AI. The Credit Strategy Research Associate supports Senior Strategists in the US and the AMER region. The role focuses on corporate credit markets, including investment grade, high yield, and leveraged loans. The Associate sources, oversees, and generates data and insights using fundamental and quantitative approaches, contributes to team research, and helps develop research products and Bloomberg Terminal functionality. The role offers exposure to Bloomberg Intelligence market experts and requires strong coding, statistical knowledge, and familiarity with Microsoft tools; Bloomberg Terminal experience is preferred. The position is based in New York. The stated annual salary range is $100,000–$120,000, plus benefits and bonus. Compensation may vary based on factors including location, experience, market conditions, education, training, and skill level.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, preferably with a concentration in a quantitative field.
Legal authorization to work full-time in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.
At least 2 years of financial market research experience.
Keen interest in learning about credit markets.
Ability to model and manage large datasets.
Advanced coding skills, including strong Python experience.
Proficient Excel skills, attention to detail, and high standards in data quality.
Ability and willingness to integrate new technologies, including generative AI, into data-driven research.
Excellent written communication and presentation skills, with a track record of collaboration.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects, set priorities, and meet deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Previous work experience with the Bloomberg Terminal.
Data visualization skills with PowerBI, Tableau, or QSEN.
CFA designation, MBA degree, and/or graduate educational experience.

Responsibilities

Contribute to daily research activities, including data aggregation and analysis, modeling, written research, and idea generation.
Manage significant data analysis and modeling responsibilities; synthesize results, draw conclusions, and develop concise narratives explaining the data.
Conceptualize, construct, and maintain research dashboards.
Help identify, support, and maintain critical data and functionality on the Bloomberg Terminal.
Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external constituencies.
Interact regularly with clients through online messaging systems, telephone, and client visits.
Participate in department-wide special projects.