Product Manager - Investment Accounting Analytics

Bloomberg•New York, NY

66d•$140,000 - $295,000

About The Position

The Bloomberg Investment Accounting Analytics team develops advanced analytics that ensure compliance with global accounting regulations while supporting investment decision-making across the front and middle office. We are looking for an experienced Investment Accounting Analytics Product Manager to join our London team as an Individual Contributor. This role blends deep domain expertise with product ownership, giving you the opportunity to shape accounting capabilities that directly support our clients and align with our platform strategy. Why do we need this role? To strengthen the investment accounting capabilities supporting our Bank Treasury and Insurance product strategy To lead the platform-level investment accounting strategy, including support for IBOR initiatives in partnership with other departments To build in-house expertise that fosters strong client and stakeholder interactions To coordinate with upstream and downstream teams, meeting both business objectives and client SLAs To harness Bloomberg-wide and third-party technologies for more efficient workflows and better client service

Requirements

10+ years of experience building investment accounting analytics within a third-party system, bank, or insurance company
A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional qualifications such as Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent are a plus
Broad accounting expertise across North America, EMEA, and/or APAC markets
Hands-on experience with US GAAP, IFRS, and/or Statutory accounting for investments, ideally across multiple asset classes (Securities, Alternatives, Mortgage Loans, Derivatives, etc.)
Strong knowledge of accounting treatments for various asset classes and region-specific requirements
A solid understanding of how investment accounting informs front-office and middle-office decision-making
Proven ability to partner with business stakeholders and clients to define product strategy, requirements, and roadmaps, drive product development in collaboration with engineering and cross-functional teams, ensure seamless user experiences and scalable workflows, and participate in architecture discussions to ensure back-end robustness and scalability
A forward-looking perspective, staying ahead of industry and market trends while leveraging Bloomberg technologies to deliver value to clients
Client engagement experience, with the ability to understand and anticipate product needs

Responsibilities

Be the primary point of contact for a team of engineers in London
Define and drive consensus on the foundational investment accounting strategy in collaboration with multiple business units
Gather, document, and prioritize requirements, then execute across the full product development lifecycle
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless interoperability across Bloomberg applications and the front office
Oversee validation and testing of analytics and workflow enhancements with engineering and QA teams before release
Lead technical discussions with clients and business teams, ensuring requirements are aligned with client expectations