Bloomberg

Product manager for data platforms

In short

Bloomberg is hiring a Product Lead for the Data User Experience within BQuant, its code-first data and analytics platform for financial professionals. The role owns the end-to-end data experience vision, roadmap, and API strategy, working closely with Engineering, UX, and data-producing teams to support research, backtesting, and production workflows at scale. It requires 5+ years defining product strategy for platform products, hands-on experience with data platforms, APIs, large-scale and streaming datasets, and practical application of AI/ML to product decisions. Based onsite in London, full-time, senior level.

About the Role
Bloomberg is the global leader in financial data, analytics, and technology. Our products power the workflows of financial professionals across research, trading, portfolio management, and risk. At the centre of this is BQuant. BQuant reimagines the Bloomberg experience by putting code at its core - it brings together the cutting edge of our Data, API, and AI strategies to enable unprecedented customization and time-to-value for our code-aware users, and in a manner that is instantly available. As Product Lead for the Data User Experience, you will define and drive the vision, strategy, and execution of the core data and analytics experience within BQuant.
Responsibilities
•Set the vision and own the execution for the end-to-end data experience in BQuant
•Own the roadmap and backlog, taking into account external and internal customer input, product strategy, value propositions, competitor analysis and operational requirements
•Balance short-term improvements with long-term platform scalability
•Ensure data can be easily integrated, enriched, and combined with client data
•Define and evolve API abstractions for using financial and alternative datasets
•Ensure data is provisioned with appropriate SLAs, reliability, and performance
•Enable support for different workflows using batch and streaming data
•Drive consistency in how data is modeled, accessed, and used across the platform
•Ensure robust handling of entitlements, security, and data governance
•Support workflows across research, backtesting, and production deployment
•Enable users to generate signals and analytics from combined datasets
•Partner with teams building solutions on top of the data platform
•Ensure the platform supports multi-asset and complex financial data use cases
•Enable users to trust data across the full lifecycle from experimentation to production
•Act as the primary liaison with data-producing teams to onboard new datasets
•Partner with Engineering, UX, and other product teams to deliver cohesive solutions
•Balance the needs of internal platform users and external clients
Requirements
•Proven ability (5 yrs+) to define and execute product strategy for platform products
•Expert prioritization skills balancing user needs, technical constraints, and business impact
•Experience delivering complex products from concept through execution
•Strong experience building or leading data platforms or analytics infrastructure
•Good understanding of data access patterns, APIs, and data modeling
•Experience working with large-scale datasets, including time series and streaming data
•Practical experience applying AI/ML to solve customer problems, with a strong understanding of how to translate emerging capabilities into product strategy and measurable outcomes
•Deep experience working closely with engineering teams on technical platform products
•Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
•Strong collaboration skills across Product, Engineering, Quants, and business teams
•Understanding of workflows across research, analytics, and trading
•Experience enabling users to combine multiple datasets and generate insights
•Familiarity with challenges in moving from research to production systems
•Experience addressing data quality, entitlements, security, and governance challenges
Conditions
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