Asia Markets Live Editor - Singapore

BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial news organization in Singapore is seeking an experienced authoritative editor to shape and elevate market analysis. The ideal candidate will thrive in fast-paced environments, possess extensive editing skills over various asset classes, and have a flair for translating complex ideas into accessible narratives. This role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Generous retirement savings plans

Qualifications

• At least 5 recent years of experience as a financial editor.
• Experience editing markets stories across multiple asset classes.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Edit analysis from macro strategists on global equities, fixed income, credit, currencies, and commodities.
• Debate market ideas with a team of strategists and editors.
• Distinguish between author’s voice and editorial standards.

Skills

Financial editing

Writing and editing

Market analysis

Collaborative communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or degree-equivalent qualifications

Job description

Overview

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 and big business, 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.

Role

We are seeking an authoritative editor to shape and elevate markets analysis under pressure and at pace. You\'ll thrive in fast-moving environments, working across asset classes with the agility to adapt to shifting market dynamics. You\'ll have a talent for distilling complex ideas into sharp insights delivered in a conversational style and a sophisticated understanding of what is most useful for our Terminal clients.

Responsibilities

• Edit analysis from our macro strategists on topics spanning global equities, fixed income, credit, currencies, and commodities.
• Debate market ideas with a broad team of strategists and editors, challenging assumptions and refining perspectives
• Distinguish between retaining an author\'s authentic voice and indulging poor writing, ensuring every piece meets Bloomberg\'s editorial standards
• Help develop and refine new live formats and editorial workflows that keep pace with market and audience demands

Qualifications

• At least 5 recent years of experience as a financial editor
• Experience in a real-time news environment
• Experience editing markets stories across multiple asset classes
• A flair for writing, editing, and crafting headlines that resonate with a professional readership
• The capacity to switch seamlessly between story formats and writing styles — from fast, reactive commentary to longer-form explainers
• A demonstrated ability to translate complicated ideas into compelling, accessible narratives
• Strong markets knowledge, with the judgment to prioritise and pivot to what matters most urgently for traders
• A collaborative approach and a proven track record of communicating effectively across teams and regions
• Proficiency in spoken and written English
• Bachelor\'s degree or degree-equivalent qualifications
• Demonstrated continuous career growth within an organization

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.

If this sounds like you:

Apply if you think we\'re a good match. We\'ll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at this: http://www.bloomberg.com/professional

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