Bloomberg AIM Technology Analyst

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The Bloomberg AIM Technology Analyst acts as the primary technology subject matter expert for Allspring's Bloomberg AIM and related investment platform infrastructure. This position plays a central role ensuring the stability, scalability, and effectiveness of Allspring's Bloomberg ecosystem and adjacent data platforms supporting portfolio management, trading, compliance, operations and technology.

The role combines:
* Day-to-day trading platform technical support and workflow optimization
* Direct vendor engagement (Bloomberg and related providers)
* Cross-functional partnership across Trading, Portfolio Management, Compliance, Operations, and Technology

We currently operate in a hybrid working model, whereby you will be required to work in-office 4 days per week.

Location(s): Milwaukee, WI

Bloomberg AIM Technology Platform Ownership & SME Leadership
• Serve as being one of the primary SMEs and operational owner for Bloomberg AIM supporting users and workflows across trading, portfolio management, research, portfolio compliance, operations and technology
• Perform day-to-day AIM production tasks and quickly resolve support issues that arise
• Support Bloomberg inbound/outbound data feeds across platforms such as AIM, PORT, and Bloomberg Data License, ensuring data quality, stability, and timely delivery of data
• Partner with investment teams to analyze workflows and optimize platform usage across asset classes
• Own full lifecycle management:
  • User and account onboarding and entitlements
  • Workflow configuration and enhancements
  • Platform upgrades and testing
  • Maintain operational documentation, runbooks, support procedures, and training materials

• Data Engineering & Platform Development
  • Contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of data pipelines inside Allspring's Bloomberg ecosystem
  • Beyond the Bloomberg ecosystem, work across modern data environments including Snowflake, AWS, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server
  • Develop reporting and analytics using tools such as Jira and Power BI for KPI tracking and decision support

• Implementation, Integration & Change Management
  • Support technology initiatives that impact Allspring's Bloomberg ecosystem
  • Translate business requirements into technical design documentation and solution architecture
  • Build and execute:
    • UAT test plans
    • Validation scenarios for new workflows
  • Ensure governance:
    • Change control processes
    • Security and access controls across systems
  • Identify opportunities to:
    • Increase scale and reliability
    • Reduce costs and increase efficiency while ensuring a robust operating environment
    • Enhance automation and STP

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrable technical and administrative experience supporting Bloomberg systems within an investment management environment, with handson knowledge of Bloomberg's AIM and PORT ecosystems
• Understanding of front and middle office investment workflows (order management, trade execution, post-trade, portfolio optimization, portfolio attribution & analytics, reconciliation, messaging)
• Ability to focus and resolve production issues quickly as well as manage competing priorities in fast-paced environments
• Communication skills to effectively engage with technical and non-technical users
• Technical expertise using SQL to interface with data platforms
• Team player

Preferred Qualifications

• Platform Ownership Mindset: Optimize system performance and usability while being flexible to new requirements and demands
• Technical Depth + Business Understanding: Ability to create and maintain business workflows using technical solutions
• Problem Solving & Execution: Hands-on approach to identifying and resolving complex issues
• Client Focus: Strong user empathy with commitment to high-quality service delivery
• Continuous Improvement: Focus on automation, optimization, and scalable design

Please note: This position does not offer sponsorship for employment visas. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in The United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Base Pay Range: $90,000 - $150,000

Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary bonus programs, or other annual or non-annual incentive or sales plans.)

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