Macro Strategist/Squawker

Overview
Macro Strategist/Squawker - Singapore
Location: Singapore
Business Area: News and Media
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Description
Bloomberg News is one of the biggest financial and business news organizations in the world. We lead the way in breaking news and providing analysis on financial markets, from daily coverage through to in-depth features. We are known for our quality, accuracy and ability to deliver news investors can use. It’s what keeps us inventing and re-inventing, all the time.
Do you have an eye for the news that matters for markets, the skill to interpret what it means for traders and the ability to clearly deliver that information quickly?
We are looking for someone who can translate news into money by converting geopolitics, monetary policy and economics into actionable markets insights. You will broadcast over our audio squawk channel and contribute written data-based analysis across asset classes, collaborating with our team of strategists, as well as the broader newsroom. We will expect you to use your contacts and knowledge to keep your finger on the pulse of what most interests our terminal clients.
Bloomberg News is seeking a macro strategist/squawker to join its Markets Live team in Asia. The position requires a keen grasp of financial markets and their interconnections, the ability to instantly recognize market-moving news, the analytical skills to identify underlying dynamics, experience in writing well under pressure and a clear articulate voice in English.
Responsibilities
Exercise excellent news judgment
Broadcast relevant headlines and insightful market updates over our squawk audio channel
Produce macro markets analysis for Bloomberg's Markets Live blog with authority and flair in English
Identify underlying themes and shifts in global markets
Have a strong work ethic and an ability to operate calmly under pressure
Qualifications
At least 5 years of recent experience either as a trader, markets strategist, or working in a financial journalist/analyst role
Proven experience writing or broadcasting in English about markets via published research material or distributed daily commentary
Established experience of working within a team in an international company
Fluency in both spoken and written English
Demonstrated continuous career growth within an organization
Bachelor’s degree or degree-equivalent qualifications
We'd love to see
Familiarity with Bloomberg terminal functions
Life at Bloomberg
Life at Bloomberg is many things, but it’s never dull. We’re a truly global business with a truly diverse workforce. We pride ourselves on being open, inclusive and collaborative, and provide a work environment that inspires our employees to be their best. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and programs to support you and your family through different life stages, from parental leave to generous retirement savings plans.
How to apply
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