Financial Reporter, Syndicated Bond Markets Job at Informa Connect in New York

Job Description

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Company Description

We’re part of Informa, a global business with a network of trusted brands in specialist markets across more than 30 countries, and a member of the FTSE 100.

Our purpose is to connect our customers to information and people that help them know more, do more and be more. No other company in the world helps more people share professional knowledge or make business connections.

We run around 800 events each year, create digital platforms based on engaging news and information content, and operate professional development programmes for individuals and businesses.

Job Description

Position Overview : Informa Global Markets is hiring an analyst for its US Credit team. Applications are invited from reporters, market analysts and practitioners with a broad experience of DCM as well as the wider context across related markets and adjacent asset classes. This is a hybrid position out of one of the following locations :  This is a hybrid position out of one of the following locations :    Boston, MA and New York, NY

Focus areas will include providing real-time, insightful content to tight deadlines that leverages from, and showcases IGM’s new issue data, which also helps our customers stay abreast of market conditions while informing better and faster decision making.

IGM’s credit market coverage focuses on the primary syndicated bond market, tracking new issues individually and in aggregate, while seeking to present value-added intelligence via an innovative mix of reports and data visualization.

Success in this role requires developing, enhancing and maintaining a network of contacts with industry practitioners at all levels, not only to enrich and produce compelling content, but also to help shape new content initiatives which support our strategy of providing customers with a richer appreciation of themes, trends and color.

The successful candidate will be integral in maintaining and developing IGM Credit Markets as a must-have subscription service via a confident, innovative approach.

Strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of the global Credit and adjacent financial markets, and above all a desire to tackle challenges in a positive manner are all prerequisites.

Key Responsibilities

• Working as part of a team to produce real-time, agenda-setting, insightful and opinionated coverage of US credit markets for a professional audience, focusing on the syndicated primary debt market.
• Contribute pre- and post-launch analysis of major new bond issues utilizing timely and accurate market talk on rumored supply, price talk, book build and reception, gathered by self and colleagues.
• Calculation and verification of key relative value measures which our audience rely on to help gauge market conditions.
• Develop and maintain deep contacts with key industry players that help shape our coverage of the US debt markets.
• Regular production of differentiated content and data derived reports which highlight key industry trends and shifts in supply and demand dynamics.
• Contribute to, and support new marketing initiatives as required, including webinars and production of relevant video content.
• Support customer outreach via physical visits and / or calls.
• Provide cover for colleagues, as required, to ensure the highest possible degree of continuity. To include provision of broader market coverage as required.

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The salary range for this role is $120,000- $130,000 based on experience.

We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. If it sounds like a match and you have most – although not all – of the skills and experience listed, we welcome your application.

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