Newswriter

About the Role: Newswriter: Asia-Pacific Financial News Location: Manila/Gurgaon The Role: S&P Global Market Intelligence seeks a business journalist with a passion for financial news to join our news team in either Manila or Gurgaon. We focus on the banking, fintech and insurance industries in the Asia-Pacific region but our team is global, providing around-the-clock coverage of all the news that matters in the financial industry: monetary policy decisions, bank regulations, M&A, fintech startups — we cover it all, and we do it with our proprietary data that helps us drive stories beyond the headlines. In this role, you will help shape our content by producing our daily dose feature, an aggregation of the top news developments in the Asia-Pacific region that we send out as a daily newsletter to our discerning subscribers as they start their day in the region. In addition, you will spend about half of your time developing fresh story ideas and delivering sharp, concise content using in-house data sources. You will write news articles covering a range of topics, including M&A, capital markets activity and regulation. Responsibilities: Monitor newswires, newspapers, and company websites to gather information and news articles about the financial sector and companies under our coverage. Provide timely, insightful news blurbs and insightful articles in English to tight daily and weekly deadlines Cover news by incorporating in-depth interviews, conference coverage, proprietary data and analytical insights Collaborate with our Data Journalists to incorporate data into stories, driving our news beyond the headlines Collaborate with our Production team to craft creative infographics and visuals What we’re looking for: Basic Qualifications: Solid background in writing and keen eye for details Able to work well under pressure and tight deadlines Strong interest in business news A passion for telling data driven stories and a commitment to work with in-house and external market intelligence data and graphics to enhance our coverage, requiring collaboration with internal and external stakeholders Fluency in spoken and written English necessary. (Knowledge of another major Asian language is highly desirable) Preferred Qualifications: A strong track record writing about business, preferably financial services, in clear, authoritative English In-depth knowledge of Asia-Pacific banks/financial services and of Asia's financial regulatory frameworks are desirable, but not essential A passion for telling data-driven stories and a commitment to work with in-house and external market intelligence data and graphics Benefits: Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body. Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on. Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills. Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs. Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families. Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference. Equal Opportunity Employer S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr