Digital Infrastructure Reporter – Infralogic

ION; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Commuter FSA

Family building benefits

Paid holidays

Job summary

ION's Infralogic team seeks a digital infrastructure reporter to deliver exclusive coverage of M&A, financings, and project development in the sector. You will cover fiber optics, macro towers, small cells and the AI data-center revolution, with reports reconfigured as data for the Infralogic database.

Collaborating with editors and researchers, you will publish four exclusive stories per week and a long-form piece each month, contributing to ION Analytics' prominent data ecosystem.

Qualifications

• At least three years of reporting experience in a reputable newsroom with global exposure.
• Proven record of breaking news and in-depth market analyses.
• Ability to spot trends in market data and conduct solid research.
• Strong network of sources to produce exclusive reports.

Responsibilities

• Build close relationships with funds, bankers, lawyers, advisors and CEOs.
• Shape global coverage of digital infrastructure investors and lenders, including allocations and targets.
• Generate ideas for longer-form coverage and work with data/research teams to ensure exclusive reporting.
• Write an average of four exclusive stories per week and one long-form piece per month.
• Assist with ION Analytics events with content creation, panel moderation and speaking.
• Collaborate with regional editors and colleagues to support content for key customer segments.
• Maintain high standards of copy and adhere to compliance policies.

Skills

Financial market knowledge

Exclusive reporting

Source network

Strong writing skills

Global exposure

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to join the dynamic Infralogic team. As a digital infrastructure reporter, you will provide exclusive content on M&A, financings, project development, “people moves,” and more within the digital infrastructure sector. Not only will you cover fiber-optics, macro towers, small cells, and similar, but also you will be uniquely positioned on the front lines of the AI revolution through coverage of the data center industry. Additionally, a lot of the content from your reports will be reconfigured as data, fed into ION Analytics' highly regarded Infralogic database.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build close relationships with funds, bankers, lawyers, advisors and CEOs
• Shape global coverage of digital infrastructure investors and lenders, including their allocations, commitments, targets and people moves
• Generate ideas for longer-form coverage, and apart from writing content - work with Infralogic data and research teams to ensure accurate, exclusive and market-scooping news and analyses
• Write an average of four exclusive stories per week and one long-form piece every month.
• Assist with ION Analytics’, primarily Infralogic’s, events with content creation, panel moderation and speaking.
• Work with the regional editor, senior editors, and collaborate with colleagues across the group to support content creation targeted at ION Analytics’ key customer segments.
• Maintain high standards of copy and adhere to group-wide compliance policies.

Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

• Knowledge of the financial market, with a proven record of reporting exclusives
• At least three years of reporting experience in a reputable newsroom, with global exposure
• Proven record of breaking news for a media organization, as well as writing in-depth analyses
• Ability to spot trends in market data and conduct research to identify and produce reports
• Track record of ability to build a network of sources to produce reports
• Strong news and analysis writing skills

Estimated Salary Range and Benefits:

The estimated salary range is $90,000 - $120,000. Salary is negotiable depending on experience and skills.

Our total rewards program is designed to support employee well-being and professional growth. We offer a competitive benefits package including a discretionary bonus, paid holidays, a 401(k), and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional benefits include life insurance, short and long-term disability, Commuter FSA, Family Building Benefits, and more. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

About Us:

We’re a diverse group of visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation software, high-value analytics, and strategic consulting to corporations, central banks, financial institutions, and governments. Founded in 1999, we’ve achieved tremendous growth by bringing together some of the best and most successful financial technology companies in the world.

Over 2,000 of the world’s leading corporations, including 50% of the Fortune 500 and 30% of the world’s central banks, trust ION solutions to manage their cash, in-house banking, commodity supply chain, trading and risk.

Over 800 of the world’s leading banks and broker-dealers use our electronic trading platforms to operate the world’s financial market infrastructure.

ION is a rapidly expanding and dynamic group with 13,000 employees and offices in more than 40 cities around the globe.

Our ever-expanding global footprint, cutting edge products, and over 40,000 customers worldwide provide an unparalleled career experience for those who share our vision.

ION is committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We respect the varied identities, abilities, cultures, and traditions of the individuals who comprise our organization and recognize the value that different backgrounds and points of view bring to our business.

ION adheres to an equal employment opportunity policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor.