Senior Reporter – Credit & Special Situations (Southeast Asia & Australia)

MEDIA CONTACTS; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial news service is looking for a Senior Reporter specializing in distressed debt and corporate events across Southeast Asia and Australia. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing skills, extensive credit market experience, and a solid network of sources. This role offers a unique opportunity within a respected team to produce influential journalism by closely analyzing regional market dynamics.

Qualifications

• At least five years’ experience covering credit markets.
• Fluency in English; Bahasa Indonesia is a plus.
• Eligibility to work in Singapore or Hong Kong preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cover distressed debt and corporate event-driven opportunities.
• Break exclusive news and write sharp analysis.
• Work closely with global editorial and research teams.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Market instincts

Fluency in English

Network of sources

Job description

A financial news service is hiring a Senior Reporter to cover distressed debt and corporate event-driven opportunities across Southeast Asia and Australia.

You’ll need excellent sources in the region and solid experience covering credit—either as a financial journalist or from the buyside/sellside. You’ll be breaking exclusive news, writing sharp analysis, and working closely with our global editorial and research teams. A deep understanding of the regional market is essential, including how family, politics and relationships influence outcomes.

We’re looking for someone with:

• At least five years’ experience covering credit markets
• Strong writing skills and market instincts
• A solid network of sources across corporates, banks, advisers and regulators
• Fluency in English; Bahasa Indonesia a plus
• Eligibility to work in Singapore or Hong Kong preferred

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a respected team and publish influential, market-moving journalism.