M&A Reporter
Core
Cover the lifecycle of M&A deals from advisor mandates to exit, producing deal scoops, analyses, and commentaries on market trends for global debt markets.
Role type
Senior M&A journalist (newsroom)
Builds
Deal scoops, market analyses, and commentaries for 9fin's platform serving global banks, asset managers, and private equity firms.
Domain
Financial journalism / Leveraged finance / Private credit
Required skills
M&A source network, breaking news judgment, proprietary story pitching, data-driven story identification, high-accuracy reporting, bias navigation, feedback reception (via careerplan.io/jobs/997e7069-c843-4fd8-9361-3220e0e2a471-ma-reporter-at-9fin)
Preferred skills
Portfolio of thought-provoking analyses, conference panel moderation, mentoring junior journalists
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Shape M&A coverage with deal scoops and analyses; Work with editors, data teams, and product teams; Identify and break M&A stories; Participate in industry events and moderate panels; Mentor junior journalists
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC