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Bloomberg is a global leader in business and financial information, news, and insight. We use innovative technology to deliver trusted data and bring transparency to the financial markets. Our customers rely on us for the tools and information they need to make critical investment decisions and stay connected across the financial community. To support our 20,000+ employees across 176 offices globally, we provide the environments and systems that enable collaboration, productivity, and flexibility.
The Bloomberg Financial Solutions department, with over 5,000 employees, is dedicated to ensuring the success of our clients and our people. Our teams span sales, service, operations, culture, and brand, all aligned around a common goal: building meaningful client relationships by understanding their needs and delivering exceptional support from implementation through ongoing partnership.
OUR TEAM
The Portfolio Buy-Side Implementation team is responsible for onboarding new and existing clients to PORT Enterprise, Bloomberg’s portfolio and risk management solution. Key responsibilities include pre-sales engagement, data ingestion setup, workflow configuration, and analytics reconciliation.
PORT Enterprise implementations are complex and require detailed project planning, regular stakeholder engagement, and hands-on client training. Team members are expected to understand multi-asset class portfolios, have a strong grasp of data flows, and bring solid project management capabilities.
WHAT’S THE ROLE?
As a PORT Implementation Specialist, you will lead end-to-end client onboarding for PORT Enterprise across the Americas. You will partner closely with Sales, Product, and Engineering to understand client workflows, configure solutions, and ensure a successful implementation.
This role combines relationship management, project execution, and technical problem-solving. You will manage implementation timelines, deliver client training, and support data validation and reconciliation efforts. Travel may be required to support client engagements.
YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE
- 5+ years of experience at a buy-side financial institution or in financial engineering/structuring
- Strong understanding of portfolio management, risk, and attribution workflows
- Deep knowledge of portfolio analytics across fixed income, equities, and derivatives
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly to different audiences
- Experience working with Engineering teams on technical and data-related challenges
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience leading cross-functional initiatives
- Experience delivering client-facing training
WE’D LOVE TO SEE
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree; CFA is a plus
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ownership mindset with the ability to drive issues through to resolution
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies and workflows
- Technical skills such as Python, APIs, and SFTP
SALARY RANGE
- Salary Range: 120,000 - 175,000 USD Annual + Benefits + Bonus
The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.
We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) + match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.
Discover what makes Bloomberg unique - watch our podcast series for an inside look at our culture, values, and the people behind our success.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Bloomberg provides reasonable adjustment/accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable adjustment/accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable adjustment/accommodation include but are not limited to making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format or using specialized equipment. To request an adjustment/accommodation to apply for a job, please email AMER_recruit@bloomberg.net (Americas), EMEA_recruit@bloomberg.net (Europe, the Middle East and Africa), or APAC_recruit@bloomberg.net (Asia-Pacific), based on the region you are submitting an application for. We may share your information with a third party provider of accommodations services who may use this information to reach out to you for the purposes of accommodating your application.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination in employment. It is Bloomberg’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access for all persons, and the Company is committed to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified individuals without regard to age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, self-identified or perceived sex, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law (each, a “Protected Characteristic”). Bloomberg prohibits treating applicants or employees less favorably in connection with the terms and conditions of employment, in all phases of the employment process, because of one or more Protected Characteristics.
INTRODUCTION
Bloomberg is a global leader in business and financial information, news, and insight. We use innovative technology to deliver trusted data and bring transparency to the financial markets. Our customers rely on us for the tools and information they need to make critical investment decisions and stay connected across the financial community. To support our 20,000+ employees across 176 offices globally, we provide the environments and systems that enable collaboration, productivity, and flexibility.
The Bloomberg Financial Solutions department, with over 5,000 employees, is dedicated to ensuring the success of our clients and our people. Our teams span sales, service, operations, culture, and brand, all aligned around a common goal: building meaningful client relationships by understanding their needs and delivering exceptional support from implementation through ongoing partnership.
OUR TEAM
The Portfolio Buy-Side Implementation team is responsible for onboarding new and existing clients to PORT Enterprise, Bloomberg’s portfolio and risk management solution. Key responsibilities include pre-sales engagement, data ingestion setup, workflow configuration, and analytics reconciliation.
PORT Enterprise implementations are complex and require detailed project planning, regular stakeholder engagement, and hands-on client training. Team members are expected to understand multi-asset class portfolios, have a strong grasp of data flows, and bring solid project management capabilities.
WHAT’S THE ROLE?
As a PORT Implementation Specialist, you will lead end-to-end client onboarding for PORT Enterprise across the Americas. You will partner closely with Sales, Product, and Engineering to understand client workflows, configure solutions, and ensure a successful implementation.
This role combines relationship management, project execution, and technical problem-solving. You will manage implementation timelines, deliver client training, and support data validation and reconciliation efforts. Travel may be required to support client engagements.
YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE
- 5+ years of experience at a buy-side financial institution or in financial engineering/structuring
- Strong understanding of portfolio management, risk, and attribution workflows
- Deep knowledge of portfolio analytics across fixed income, equities, and derivatives
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly to different audiences
- Experience working with Engineering teams on technical and data-related challenges
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience leading cross-functional initiatives
- Experience delivering client-facing training
WE’D LOVE TO SEE
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree; CFA is a plus
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ownership mindset with the ability to drive issues through to resolution
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies and workflows
- Technical skills such as Python, APIs, and SFTP
SALARY RANGE
- Salary Range: 120,000 - 175,000 USD Annual + Benefits + Bonus
The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.
We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) + match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.
Discover what makes Bloomberg unique - watch our podcast series for an inside look at our culture, values, and the people behind our success.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Bloomberg provides reasonable adjustment/accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable adjustment/accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable adjustment/accommodation include but are not limited to making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format or using specialized equipment. To request an adjustment/accommodation to apply for a job, please email AMER_recruit@bloomberg.net (Americas), EMEA_recruit@bloomberg.net (Europe, the Middle East and Africa), or APAC_recruit@bloomberg.net (Asia-Pacific), based on the region you are submitting an application for. We may share your information with a third party provider of accommodations services who may use this information to reach out to you for the purposes of accommodating your application.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination in employment. It is Bloomberg’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access for all persons, and the Company is committed to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified individuals without regard to age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, self-identified or perceived sex, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law (each, a “Protected Characteristic”). Bloomberg prohibits treating applicants or employees less favorably in connection with the terms and conditions of employment, in all phases of the employment process, because of one or more Protected Characteristics.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an Implementation Specialist
Verify your degree matches the role
USCIS requires that your bachelor's degree align specifically with Implementation Specialist duties, such as systems configuration, software deployment, or technical project management. A business administration degree alone may not satisfy the specialty occupation requirement without supporting coursework.
Check employer LCA history on Migrate Mate
Search Migrate Mate to see which employers have filed Labor Condition Applications for Implementation Specialist roles. This shows real filing history, not just a jobs list, so you target companies that have already sponsored this occupation.
Prioritize E-Verify enrolled employers
E-Verify enrollment is required for STEM OPT employers and often signals an established immigration infrastructure. Implementation Specialist roles at E-Verify employers tend to have internal processes for H-1B filing, reducing delays caused by inexperienced HR teams.
Look up your prevailing wage before negotiating
Use the OFLC Wage Search to find the DOL prevailing wage for Implementation Specialist positions in your target city. Your offered salary must meet or exceed this figure for the LCA to be certified, so negotiate with that floor in mind.
Clarify the SOC code your employer will use
Implementation Specialist roles are filed under different Standard Occupational Classification codes depending on the employer, including Computer Systems Analysts or Software Developers. The SOC code affects your prevailing wage tier, so confirm it with your employer before the LCA is submitted.
Request the I-129 receipt notice promptly
Once your employer files Form I-129 with USCIS, the receipt notice is your proof of pending status. For cap-gap coverage or travel, you need this document on hand. Don't wait until close to your status expiration to follow up with HR.
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Find Implementation Specialist JobsImplementation Specialist H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Implementation Specialist role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It depends on how the role is defined. USCIS requires that the position normally require a bachelor's degree in a specific field, such as computer science, information systems, or engineering. Implementation Specialist roles that involve software deployment, systems integration, or technical configuration typically qualify. Roles framed as general project coordination without a specific degree requirement may face a Request for Evidence from USCIS.
How do I find employers that have sponsored H-1B visas for Implementation Specialists?
Migrate Mate surfaces employer Labor Condition Application filing history by occupation, so you can see which companies have filed for Implementation Specialist roles specifically. This is more reliable than searching job postings, since many employers sponsor H-1B visas without advertising it explicitly in the job listing.
What happens to my H-1B status if my Implementation Specialist role changes significantly after I'm approved?
A material change in job duties, location, or employer can require an amended H-1B petition with USCIS. If your role shifts from technical implementation to primarily sales or account management, the specialty occupation basis may change. Your employer must file an amendment before the change takes effect, not after, to keep your status valid.
Can I work for multiple clients as an Implementation Specialist on an H-1B visa?
Yes, but the H-1B is tied to your petitioning employer, not the end client. If your employer places you at client sites, the employer must still control your work and maintain the employment relationship. USCIS scrutinizes third-party placement arrangements for Implementation Specialist roles closely, and your employer may need to provide contracts or itineraries showing the work is bona fide.
What SOC code do employers typically use when filing an H-1B for an Implementation Specialist?
Employers most commonly file under Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 15-1211) or Software Developers (SOC 15-1252), depending on the technical weight of the role. The SOC code determines which DOL prevailing wage tier applies, so it directly affects your minimum offered salary. You can look up the O*NET profile for each code to verify which best matches your actual duties.
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