Professional Services Correspondent
Core
Investigative journalist covering the professional services sector (Big Four, top consultancies) and their intersection with AI, technology, and corporate strategy.
Role type
Senior IC investigative reporter (corporate/finance)
Builds
News articles, scoops, and deeply reported analyses on the professional services industry.
Domain
Corporate journalism, professional services, technology/AI disruption
Required skills
Investigative reporting, breaking news, financial analysis, corporate strategy analysis, regulatory affairs reporting, M&A coverage, leadership dynamics analysis
Preferred skills
Experience covering Big Four firms or top management consultancies, knowledge of AI in business, ability to work weekend shifts
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Break news on work won/lost, financial performance, strategic changes, AI adoption, regulatory interventions, leadership changes, and M&A in professional services firms. Deliver analyses on changing business models and relationships with tech groups. Report on the roles of consultants in broader corporate stories. Provide cover for colleagues during absences.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC