Digital Strategy Specialist, Enterprise Sales - Bloomberg Financial Solutions

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. And, to ensure the best experience for our 20,000+ employees across 176 offices globally, we provide the spaces and systems that allow our teams to work together with agility, productivity and collaboration, no matter where they are.

The Bloomberg Financial Solutions department of 5,000+ employees is at the forefront of ensuring success for our customers and employees alike. Our team comprises several key pillars: sales, service, operations, culture and brand. As a department, we are united by a common goal: We create meaningful relationships with clients by understanding their needs and delivering exceptional end-to-end support from sales and implementation, through their ongoing relationship with Bloomberg.

Our Sales teams focus on the next generation of technology for the financial markets! Our Solutions are focused on bringing the desktop of the future to sales and trading with our continued investment into AI/ML/NLP, collaboration tools like Instant Bloomberg (IB), interoperability solutions and front to back office automation. The team covers all market participants and all asset classes which gives us huge exposure and learning's across many player types and workflows.

You will be a Digital Strategy Specialist in the AMER region and will drive our strategy on adoption of our digital products. You will work closely with the wider team to position all our solutions to our AMER clients to maximize the potential for revenue.

Our clients face an increasingly complex challenge with digital transformation, giving us a phenomenal opportunity to position our market leading products and technology in this space. As a business we have been able to innovate and adapt dynamically to the market changes and trends, whilst partnering our clients to solve their business needs. As we continue these focus areas, we will look to you to develop these themes with your accounts and opportunities, to uncover new and diverse use cases with our digital solutions. Keeping current with innovative approaches to digital transformation is also vital for success.

This is an opportunity to be part of Bloomberg’s fastest growing and rapidly innovating business, where our clients are evolving just as fast as we are.

• Understand the client’s business and key workflows with the goal of retaining our existing clients and finding opportunities to generate new revenue for our digital products 
• Build, own, and manage relationships with key customers, including C-suites and senior management, utilising these relationships to understand strategic business objectives and requirements, and to work with them in achieving their goals 
• Become a key partner of the client’s in-house team, where our client will see you as a true partner to help them achieve further digital transformation 
• Be an internal advocate across AMER for Digital Strategy and bring many different departments up to speed on what we are trying to achieve 
• Partner with Bloomberg Product Managers and Engineers to support strategic client development needs and organise the deployment of new features 
• Make sure our existing AMER clients are utilizing our technology fully and manage risk of any removals of our solutions 
• Provide leads to the sales team and work closely with them on closing new deals and revenue for the team

• 3+ years of experience in or selling within the financial markets 
• Keen interest in the digital transformation and automation space  
• Consultative sales skills, including competitive lead generation, prospecting, business development and closing sales 
• Ability to manage multiple complex client engagements concurrently 
• Experience in building and maintaining client relationships both externally and internally  
• Exemplary presentation, training and communication skills in English

• Experience in selling solutions in the ML/NLP and API space

We work hard. We are ambitious and set ourselves tough business goals. We are a meritocracy where everyone has a voice - not a job title. Working with people you trust, respect, and can collaborate with is more important than titles or position. Things move fast, and we want people who will enjoy working in this environment and feed off the energy. But it isn’t all about work. Giving back is one of our core values, and there are many ways to get involved in philanthropic initiatives from helping local school kids with their reading to helping clean up local parks and waterways.

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