Product Manager – Private Funds

Description & Requirements

Bloomberg’s private markets strategy is focused on building a foundational data layer that supports asset owners, private equity and private credit investors, banks, and other market participants in sourcing, due diligence, portfolio monitoring, valuation, and total portfolio analysis. Today, this information is often fragmented across providers, workflows, and internal tools. We are seeking a Private Funds Product Manager to lead this initiative.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the product strategy for Bloomberg’s private funds and foundational private markets data capabilities, with an initial focus on private equity and private credit.
• Identify and prioritize the most critical data gaps across private funds, managers, holdings, portfolio companies, transactions, valuations, performance, and capital activity.
• Drive initiatives around private markets taxonomy, identifiers, entity linkage, and search/discoverability so users can more easily find and analyze relevant funds, companies, and assets.
• Partner with Engineering and Data teams on scalable data models, APIs, entitlements, and permissioned-data capabilities.
• Build and maintain a clear roadmap with phased MVPs that balance client impact, strategic fit, time to market, and technical complexity.
• Ensure foundational data is usable across Bloomberg workflows, including research, portfolio monitoring, valuation, and risk analytics.
• Collaborate across Product, Engineering, Data, Sales, and Operations to deliver solutions that support both existing Bloomberg clients and new private markets users.
• Define and monitor success metrics tied to data coverage, freshness, linkage quality, discoverability, adoption, and business impact.

Requirements

• 7+ years of product management or relevant experience in private markets, financial data, or investment workflow products.
• Strong knowledge of the Asset Owner (LP) workflows including screening, benchmarking, due diligence, portfolio monitoring; as well their relationships with other market participants.
• Experience working with complex datasets and the challenges of sourcing, mastering, normalizing, and linking data across funds, companies, assets, and transactions.
• Familiarity with private fund structures, manager and portfolio company data, ownership relationships, performance metrics, and valuation concepts.
• Experience building or managing data products, platforms, or APIs used by investment professionals or enterprise clients.
• Ability to translate ambiguous user problems into clear product requirements, phased roadmaps, and measurable outcomes.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience building private company intelligence, transaction data, fund performance, or portfolio analytics products.
• Knowledge of taxonomy design, entity resolution, metadata management, or search/discoverability in financial data products.
• Familiarity with permissioned or client-contributed data, entitlements, and data governance.
• Understanding of the private markets data and software vendor landscape.
• Experience evaluating build, buy, and partner decisions for strategic data capabilities.

Skills

• Experience with private markets data and software vendor landscape.
• Experience with build, buy, and partner decisions for strategic data capabilities.

Benefits

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.