The Role: Senior Reporter: China Financial News
S&P Global Market Intelligence seeks a business journalist with a passion for China's financial sector to join our Hong Kong news bureau.
We focus on the banking, fintech and insurance industries in the Asia-Pacific regions but our team is global, providing around-the-clock coverage of all the news that matters in the bank world: monetary policy decisions, bank regulations, M&A, fintech startups - we cover it all, and we do it with unmatched data that helps us drive stories beyond the headlines.
In this role, you will help shape our daily content about China by developing fresh story ideas and delivering sharp, concise content using in-house data sources. You will write news articles covering a range of topics, including M&A, capital markets activity and regulation. The ideal candidate will have foundational experience in business journalism, a deep curiosity to understand the financial sector and will thrive on collaboration with editors in our Hong Kong bureau, as well as journalists across our global news desk.
Grade Level: G9 (For Internal Reference Only)
The Location: Hong Kong or Singapore
The Team: With a global newsroom of more than 350 reporters and editors across five continents, you will work daily with people from a wide variety of backgrounds. The Financial Institutions news team is a tightknit group working from several different bureaus. In this role, you will be part of a seasoned group of financial reporters covering breaking news and developing long-form stories.
The Impact: Our real-time, subscription-based global news service reaches an influential readership, including investment bankers, credit risk analysts, buy- and sell-side teams, and regulators. The news we provide is a critical part of S&P Global Market Intelligence's highly valued product offering.
We comb through regulatory filings, attend top industry events, and monitor market trends to bring readers the information they need to know. Our comprehensive and timely news gathering operation combined with our enterprise journalism creates a unique news source essential to any sector-focused professional.
What's in it for you: This is an ideal opportunity for a business reporter looking to expand their horizons and develop deep sector expertise. In the spirit of continuous learning, the newsroom also offers extensive training and other development support, such as a mentorship program, supporting our journalists as they develop a career path leveraging S&P Global Market Intelligence and other parts of S&P Global.
The role has a China focus, working alongside, and helping if needed, other reporters covering Japan, Southeast Asia, India and/or Australia.
Responsibilities: - Provide timely, insightful articles in English to tight daily and weekly deadlines
- Cover news by incorporating in-depth interviews, conference coverage, proprietary data and analytical insights
- Collaborate with Data Journalists to incorporate data into stories, driving our news beyond the headlines
- Collaborate with Production team to craft creative infographics and visuals
- Occasional travel to mainland China is key part of the role
What we're looking for: - A strong track record writing about business, preferably financial services, in clear, authoritative English
- In-depth knowledge of China's banks/financial services and of the Chinese financial regulatory frameworks are desirable, but not essential
- A passion for telling data-driven stories and a commitment to work with in-house and external market intelligence data and graphics
- Fluency in spoken and written English is necessary. Knowledge of Chinese is essential.
S&P Global Market Intelligence
At S&P Global Market Intelligence, we know that not all information is important-some of it is vital. Accurate, deep and insightful. We integrate financial and industry data, research and news into tools that help track performance, generate alpha, identify investment ideas, understand competitive and industry dynamics, perform valuation and assess credit risk. Investment professionals, government agencies, corporations and universities globally can gain the intelligence essential to making business and financial decisions with conviction.
S&P Global Market Intelligence is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals, companies and governments to make decisions with confidence. For more information, visit www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence.
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20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), EDTGRP202.1 - Middle Professional Tier I (EEO Job Group)
Job ID: 259313
Posted On: 2021-02-10
Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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