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US Credit Markets Reporter, Sustainable Finance Job at LSEG in New York

LSEG, New York, NY, US, 10261

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US Credit Markets Reporter, Sustainable Finance International Financing Review , the leading source of information on fixed income and equity markets, is looking for a knowledgeable and motivated reporter to cover US credit markets with a focus on sustainable financing. Sustainable financing is at the center of the global capital markets even as it faces challenges on several fronts. Every market participant now cares – or pretends to care – about sustainability. It is a market rife with questions that need answering, issues that need exploring, truths that need uncovering and spin that needs unspinning. For the well‑connected and hard‑working journalist there are great scoops and insightful analysis pieces to be written. The successful candidate will need to have the experience and ability to break news and the understanding and talent to explain sometimes complicated stories. Our ideal reporter is likely to have contacts in the financing industry – and the charm and energy to add more. He or she will also have a track‑record of breaking news – especially news that someone didn’t want to see in print. You will write for IFR and LSEG platforms, providing real‑time coverage for IFR’s website and Workspace and longer‑form pieces for IFR magazine. Role Responsibilities Breaking news and writing on IFR’s website and LSEG’s Workspace platform, ensuring a daily flow of information on new deals, pricing, terms and themes in an efficient and timely fashion across the products Covering credit markets and sustainable finance in considerable depth, but explaining them in a clear and punchy fashion Exercising sound news judgment on what moves markets and why Establishing and maintaining close contact with bankers, traders, investors, lawyers, analysts, regulators, etc. Qualifications Experience in reporting, research or market experience covering or working in the capital markets Editing experience an advantage Knowledge of the issues surrounding sustainable finance an advantage Ability to write quickly and with style and depth Relevant financial reporting experience Excellent writing and analytical skills to interpret fact and opinion Flexibility and ability to handle multiple priorities and timelines Knowledge of companies, financial markets, investment banking and macroeconomics Proven organisational, communication and interpersonal skills Skills developing market sources and contacts, using sources and contacts developed in previous work Career Stage Senior Associate Compensation and Benefits LSEG is committed to offering competitive compensation and benefits. The anticipated base salary for this position is $95,400 – $159,000. In addition to our offered base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP/“bonus plan”). Target AIP rates will be commensurate with role level and posted career stage. Individual salary will be reflective of job‑related knowledge, skills and equivalent experience. LSEG roles (excluding internships and part‑time roles of less than 20 hours per week) are typically eligible for inclusion in our LSEG Benefits program, which includes: Annual Wellness Allowance, Paid time‑off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending & Health Savings Options, Prescription Drug plan, 401(K) Savings Plan and Company match. LSEG’s Benefits plan also includes basic life insurance, disability benefits, emergency backup dependent care, adoption assistance, commuter assistance and more. Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Data privacy notice: Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) may hold about you, what it’s used for, and how it’s obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject. #J-18808-Ljbffr