9fin

Distressed Reporter

New York, Remote. Posted a month ago

The role

You will break news on distressed debt and write feature articles connecting daily news to market trends. You will also generate new story ideas and monitor markets using technology to ensure timely coverage.

What you will do

  • Break stories on distressed debt including deteriorating company earnings and out-of-court restructurings
  • Write longer-form feature articles connecting daily news to broader market trends
  • Provide a consistent stream of new ideas for situations to cover
  • Harness technology to identify new opportunities and monitor markets

Required qualifications

  • 2+ years finance reporting experience
  • Inquisitive and outgoing
  • Able to maintain a deep network of sources
  • Stay on top of story pipeline and deadlines
  • Clear and concise in written and verbal language
  • Able to explain complex ideas in simple terms
  • Self-motivated

Nice to have

  • Experience on distressed debt markets

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • 401(k) (9fin pay 3%, employee contributions are uncapped)
  • Private Health Insurance, with Dental and Vision
  • Paid sick leave
  • Disability Insurance (New York)
  • Commuter Benefit
  • 25 vacation days per year
  • Local public holidays
  • Work abroad for up to 3 months a year
  • 1 month paid sabbatical after 5 years of service
  • Enhanced parental leave & flexible working arrangements available
  • Professional learning and development budget

About the company

9fin is the AI platform powering global debt markets. The business provides a platform that centralises proprietary credit data, deep analysis, and high-value workflows.