Team Leader - Private Credit Data

Team Leader - Private Credit Data

Description & Requirements

Bloomberg runs on data. 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 are responsible for delivering this data, news and analytics through innovative technology - quickly and accurately. We apply problem-solving skills to identify innovative workflow efficiencies, and we implement technology solutions to enhance our systems, products and processes.

Our Team:

Our teams operate at the forefront of Fixed Income innovation, building and maintaining data products that power credit and risk workflows across institutional finance. Our teams globally oversee a suite of high-impact datasets and tools spanning Loans, Private Credit, and Capital Structure analytics—each critical to the evolving needs of our clients. 

We aggregate comprehensive data across Private Credit including Direct Lending Loans by combining insights from news, public filings and direct contributions from involved parties. Our focus on Business Development Companies (BDCs) contributes to the Direct Lending Environment (DLEN)—the first-of-its-kind function for monitoring direct lending trends. Our datasets provide visibility into issuance, pricing, non-accruals, and defaults—delivering essential signals for valuation, RV, credit risk modeling, and index construction in a market segment that has traditionally lacked transparency. Our mission is to enable clients to navigate the complex and opaque world of credit markets with clarity, precision, and confidence. We are continuously investing in our data tools and infrastructure, sourcing strategies, and domain expertise to stay ahead of market needs.

Whats the role?

The Private Credit Team is looking for a highly motivated and driven Team Leader to cover the data management, data quality and data processes that drive our dataset. You will play a critical role in developing and leading a team of data professionals with diverse experience and expertise spanning across several functions and subject matter areas. You will guide your teams to think strategically, apply data management best practices to their data sets, and to deliver quality data that is ready to use and fit for purpose. You are also expected to drive and instill a dynamic culture, as well as proactively champion inclusive behavior by building a safe environment where differences are recognized, respected and able to thrive. In doing so, youll build a close partnership with Engineering, Product, Enterprise and other departments.

Well Trust You To:

• Recruit, mentor, and develop a team of domain experts and data management professionals through processing time-sensitive, high-quality financial data, data analysis, and project management
• Partner with other data and core business groups, such as Product, Sales, News and Engineering to help develop and improve fit-for-purpose data that powers our products
• Design and implement proactive data quality and data governance management supported by client-focused metrics and process observability
• Develop data modeling and ETL skills within the team and collaborate with Engineering teams to develop a robust data product that can deliver value across multiple client-facing products
• Build processes and standards that enable delivery of data that meets or exceeds client SLAs and supports superior customer service
• Develop the teams subject matter and data expertise, aligning to the current industry best practice and trends to be able to proactively spot gaps and opportunities for future innovations
• Collaborate with global counterparts to re-engineer the workflow and operating procedures to ensure high efficiency and consistency in data quality across regions and products Collaborate with global counterparts to evolve the workflow and operating procedures to ensure consistency in data quality across regions and products

Youll need to have:

• A minimum of 3+ years of relevant leadership experience or strong relevant experience as an individual contributor, and relevant domain knowledge
• Market data experience in the financial services industry, including exchanges, market data providers or financial institutions
• Deep understanding of fixed income credit, focusing on direct lending loans and private bonds
• Demonstrable experience in data management related role such as data quality, data modeling and/or data engineering
• Use statistics and data visualization skills to report on results of ongoing operations and projects, as required
• Demonstrable experience with data analysis using tools such as Python, SQL, and/or Tableau
• Excellent communication skills, allowing you to clearly communicate business needs and to advocate on behalf of your team as well as communicate business and operational strategy to your team
• Ability to spot market trends and act on them to enhance depth and breadth of coverage
• Experience working with large datasets to quantify trends impacting the industry
• Ability to demonstrate qualitative and quantitative evidence to drive commercial decisions
• Strategic vision to align team goals around providing outstanding service to the business and other internal/external clients, and the ability to implement a business and people strategy which delivers on that vision
• Proven ability to establish strong credibility and build influential relationships with multiple internal and external partners

Wed love to see:

• An existing network within Private Credit and/or Loan Industry is beneficial
• Ability to work with client service, sales support, or marketing role in Private Credit
• Strong understanding of the multifaceted impact of financial data
• Past delivery on digital transformation involving advanced data model design, automated ETL workflows, data quality or governance control

Does this sound like you? Apply if you think were a good match. Well get in touch to let you know what the next steps are!

Information :

• Company : Bloomberg
• Position : Team Leader - Private Credit Data
• Location : Skillman, NJ
• Country : US