Compliance Officer – Indices/Benchmark Administration

at  Bloomberg

Bloomberg’s Legal and Compliance Department plays a critical role in supporting our businesses and operations around the world. We move quickly and thoughtfully to help address a variety of complex issues that come with being the world’s leading financial news and information company.
Our team is made of up of talented and hardworking professionals who think creatively and work collaboratively in an open environment to deliver results, drive innovation, and solve difficult problems. Diversity and inclusion are essential to our success, and we strive to maintain an environment where our employees are empowered to make an impact. We also recognize the value and importance of giving back to our communities, as evidenced by our award-winning pro bono program!
We are looking for a person with indices and benchmarks experience to join the EMEA Compliance team in London in support of Bloomberg’s Index business, which offers financial benchmarks and strategy indices.

Within the EMEA Compliance function you will work as part of the global Index Compliance team providing support to Bloomberg’s global Index business, which offers financial benchmarks and strategy indices. The role will focus on coverage of Bloomberg Index Services Limited (“BISL”), which offers products globally, and is authorised by the UK FCA as a benchmark administrator under the UK Benchmark Regulation ("BMR"). The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience with indices, financial benchmarks and/or products within the financial markets; be familiar with relevant FCA and European regulatory requirements as well as IOSCO principles; and be able to implement regulatory compliance policies, governance and controls. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, together with the ability to work as part of a team, with a real drive to add value to the firm.