Informa PLC is hiring: Financial Reporter, Syndicated Bond Markets in Boston

Financial Reporter, Syndicated Bond Markets

• Full-time

We’re part of Informa, a global business with a network of trusted brands in specialist markets across more than 30 countries, and a member of the FTSE 100.

Our purpose is to connect our customers to information and people that help them know more, do more and be more. No other company in the world helps more people share professional knowledge or make business connections.

We run around 800 events each year, create digital platforms based on engaging news and information content, and operate professional development programmes for individuals and businesses.

Position Overview: Informa Global Markets is hiring an analyst for its US Credit team. Applications are invited from reporters, market analysts, and practitioners with broad experience in DCM as well as the wider context across related markets and adjacent asset classes. This is a hybrid position based out of either Boston, MA or New York, NY.

Focus areas will include providing real-time, insightful content to meet tight deadlines, leveraging IGM’s new issue data to help our customers stay informed of market conditions and support better decision-making.

IGM’s credit market coverage focuses on the primary syndicated bond market, tracking new issues and presenting value-added intelligence through reports and data visualization.

Success requires developing and maintaining contacts with industry practitioners at all levels, to produce compelling content and shape new initiatives that deepen customer understanding of market themes and trends.

The ideal candidate will help maintain and grow IGM Credit Markets as a subscription service through a confident, innovative approach.

Prerequisites include strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of global Credit and related financial markets, and a positive attitude towards challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Producing real-time, insightful coverage of US credit markets for a professional audience, focusing on the syndicated primary debt market.
• Analyzing major new bond issues, including market talk on supply rumors, price talk, book building, and reception.
• Calculating and verifying key relative value measures to gauge market conditions.
• Developing contacts with industry players to enhance coverage of US debt markets.
• Creating differentiated content and data reports highlighting industry trends and shifts.
• Supporting marketing initiatives, webinars, and video content production.
• Engaging in customer outreach through visits and calls.
• Providing coverage for colleagues to ensure continuity and broader market coverage as needed.

Personal Attributes:

• High integrity and professionalism.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Resilient, flexible, and adaptable.
• Commitment to continuous learning and development.
• Proactive in supporting new initiatives.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' relevant experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to produce high-quality, accurate analysis quickly.
• Deep contacts within the US bond market, including sell-side and buy-side industry players.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.

We offer a rewarding, supportive, and enjoyable work environment with benefits such as flexible working, community engagement, career development, generous time off, competitive benefits, wellbeing support, recognition programs, and international collaboration opportunities.

The salary range for this role is $120,000 - $130,000, based on experience.

We value energy and ambition and encourage candidates who meet most of the criteria to apply. Informa is committed to diversity and inclusion, operating as an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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