Location: Washington, D.C.
The Company:
Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company's strength - delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately - is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 300,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg's enterprise solutions build on the company's core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government and Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 13,000 people in 185 locations around the world.
The Role:
Bloomberg News seeks a reporter in its Washington, D.C. office to join the Finance team, covering regulation of the world's biggest banks and securities firms at the Securities and Exchange Commission. Knowledge of the economy, financial markets and business is essential, and at least three years of business reporting experience at a major newspaper or wire service is preferred. The successful applicant will produce breaking news stories under real-time deadline pressure, ensuring they are clear and comprehensive.
The reporter will focus on breaking news such as regulatory and political developments affecting the financial services industry, and will also be expected to produce enterprise pieces on a regular basis. He or she will have the proven ability to make snap decisions about stories that regularly appear on TOP, Bloomberg's front page. The reporter will also be comfortable working within a team environment.
Qualifications:
-Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
-Knowledge of the economy, financial markets, and business
-Minimum of three years of reporting experience
-Experience working in a real-time news environment
-Experience reporting on financial companies and regulation
Bloomberg is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and we welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.
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