Systems Associate

Tidal Financial Group

Trading Systems Business Analyst focusing on Bloomberg at Tidal Financial Group. Responsible for platform effectiveness and collaboration with Trading, Compliance, and Technology teams.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeIllinois, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $85,000 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Act as the primary business analyst and subject matter expert for Bloomberg and key trading platforms
Help define and maintain standards and best practices for how trading platforms are used across the desk.
Partner with Trading leadership to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities to enhance platform usage.
Own the full lifecycle of platform usage for Trading, including onboarding, enhancements, access changes, and decommissioning.
Serve as a key escalation point, coordinating resolution of complex platform issues.
Support traders with Bloomberg functionality across asset classes.
Handle day-to-day Bloomberg requests, questions, and troubleshooting from Trading and related teams
Act as the main point of contact with Bloomberg representatives and support teams.
Continuously evaluate Bloomberg and other trading platforms to ensure alignment with evolving trading strategies and market structure.
Partner with vendors to assess new features, enhancements, and tools relevant to the Trading desk.
Monitor and assess platform effectiveness through trader feedback, usage patterns, and operational outcomes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 5+ years hands-on Bloomberg Terminal experience supporting a trading desk or front-office environment (ETF, asset manager, hedge fund, or SMA platform)
Strong understanding of trading workflows and market data usage (e.g. pricing, RFQ, FX, execution tools)
Proven experience onboarding users, managing entitlements, and enabling real-time pricing on Bloomberg
Working knowledge of Bloomberg data access methods (Terminal functions, exports, APIs) to support ad-hoc trading needs
Strong project management skills, comfortable supporting and driving Bloomberg-related initiatives with multiple stakeholders.
Meticulous attention to detail, strong documentation habits, and effective cross-team communication skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work arrangement
Comprehensive value-generating ETF solutions

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Hard Skills & Tools

Bloomberg Functionality SupportMarket Data UsageReal-Time Pricing EnablementData Access MethodsTrading Platform Optimization

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailDocumentation Skills