Emerging Markets Reporter, IFR

The Emerging Markets (EM) reporter will write for Workspace's LSEG platform and IFR Magazine. Breaking news on the fixed-income market and providing value-added, insightful commentary on the main themes and trends. Plus, writing analysis for IFR's brands, including real-time services and publications. We are looking for a talented and motivated journalist who is interested in making the next step in their career. They must have strong people and communication skills, be comfortable talking to senior bankers in the bond market and be able to work independently to develop strong relationships and liaise across teams within the wider editorial group on cross asset and cross-border stories. Main Responsibilities:

• Deliver insightful coverage of the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa bond market across real-time, briefings and IFR's website and magazine.
• Proactive approach to generating stories written for clients
• Ensuring a daily flow of information on new deals, pricing, terms and themes is covered in an efficient and timely fashion across the products
• Breaking news on IFR's real-time services and LSEG's Workspace platform
• Exercise sound news judgment on what moves markets and why
• Work effectively with colleagues in our other IFR bond desks, as well as with colleagues covering other asset classes.
  
  Experience of reporting and research/market experience covering or working in the credit markets, ideally EM
• Excellent writing and analytical skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines
• Solid organisational, communication and interpersonal skills
• Track record of breaking news
• General knowledge of financial markets and investment banking
  
  LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.
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