Description & Requirements
Bloomberg News is one of the biggest financial and business news organizations in the world. We lead the way in breaking news and providing analysis on financial markets, from daily coverage through to in-depth features. We are known for our quality, accuracy and ability to deliver news investors can use. It’s what keeps us inventing and re-inventing, all the time.
Do you have an eye for the news that matters for markets, the skill to translate what it means for traders and the ability to clearly deliver that information quickly?
We're looking for someone who can turn geopolitics, monetary policy and economics into actionable market insights. You will broadcast over our audio squawk channel and contribute written data-based analysis across asset classes, collaborating with our team of bloggers, as well as the broader newsroom. We will expect you to use your contacts and knowledge to keep your finger on the pulse of what most interests our terminal clients.
Bloomberg News is looking for a macro squawker/strategist to join its Markets Live team. The position requires a keen grasp of financial markets and their interconnections, the ability to instantly recognize market-moving news, the analytical skills to identify underlying dynamics, experience in writing well under pressure and a clear articulate voice in English.
We’ll trust you to:
- Exercise excellent news judgment
- Broadcast relevant headlines and insightful market updates over our squawk audio channel
- Produce macro markets analysis for Bloomberg's Markets Live blog with authority and accuracy in English
- Identify underlying themes and shifts in global markets
You’ll need to have:
- Proven experience analysing or reporting on global asset markets
- Experience of working in a front-line markets role or a real-time news organization
- A strong work ethic and excellent communication skills
- An ability to work calmly under pressure
- Familiarity with Bloomberg terminal functions (preferred)
We'd love to see:
- Be collaborative
- Have the ability to tap a varied pool of market contacts and analysis tools to shape ideas
Life at Bloomberg is many things, but it’s never dull. We’re a truly global business with a truly diverse workforce. We pride ourselves on being open, inclusive and collaborative, and provide a work environment that inspires our employees to be their best. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and programs to support you and your family through different life stages, from parental leave to generous retirement savings plans. If this sounds like you: Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at this: https://www.bloomberg.com/professional
