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Equity Markets Correspondent, India

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Thomson Reuters

3mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Banking & Finance
    Media & Journalism
  • Mumbai

AI generated summary

  • You should understand financial markets, track market news concisely, know the Indian market, support quality targets, communicate with the Mumbai team, and ideally have experience with Reuters tools.
  • You will cover market news, write quickly and accurately, track economic data, coordinate with the team, and contribute to daily insights on the Indian financial market.

Requirements

  • Have a sound understanding of financial markets coverage at Reuters
  • Be adept at tracking market-moving news and covering it concisely
  • Build knowledge about the Indian financial market and contribute to the daily file
  • Support the team in meeting quality targets for accuracy and speed and continually improve performance
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues in Mumbai to coordinate coverage and ensure smooth team operations
  • Anchor the team’s buzzing file
  • Experience with Reuters Editorial tools, like Lynx Fastwire, is an advantage

Responsibilities

  • The India team writes stories on everything from struggling fintechs to conglomerates led by some of Asia’s richest men while also tracking the twists and turns in one of the world’s fastest-growing stock markets.
  • The team also spearheads economic data coverage in the Indian and Sri Lankan markets and delivers high-profile breaking news alerts to clients at speed.
  • We seek an astute reporter who can think on their feet, multitask under intense pressure, and has a sound understanding of financial markets coverage at Reuters.
  • Experience in covering financial markets news is preferred but not essential, while the ability to write quickly and accurately in adherence to Reuters style is crucial.
  • The reporter should also have a proven track record of covering stories with accuracy, speed, and impartiality.
  • The successful candidate will work closely with the India Team Leads and the Markets Sector Specialist, contributing actively to the team's market coverage for our global audience.
  • Be adept at tracking market-moving news and covering it concisely.
  • Build knowledge about the Indian financial market and contribute to the daily file.
  • Support the team in meeting quality targets for accuracy and speed and continually improve performance.
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues in Mumbai to coordinate coverage and ensure smooth team operations.
  • Anchor the team’s buzzing file.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Equity Markets Correspondent position?

The primary focus is to cover the stock markets in India, reporting on market-related breaking news and developments in the financial market.

Is prior experience in financial markets news essential for this role?

While experience in covering financial markets news is preferred, it is not essential.

What skills are required for an Equity Markets Correspondent?

The role requires the ability to think on your feet, multitask under pressure, write quickly and accurately, and have a sound understanding of financial markets coverage.

Will the Equity Markets Correspondent work alone or as part of a team?

The successful candidate will work closely with the India Team Leads and the Markets Sector Specialist as part of a collaborative team.

What tools should the candidate be familiar with?

Familiarity with Reuters Editorial tools, such as Lynx Fastwire, is an advantage.

What kind of coverage will the correspondent be contributing to?

The correspondent will contribute to coverage of economic data, market-moving news, and stories related to various sectors including fintech and conglomerates.

Are there opportunities for career progression within this role?

Yes, as a global company, Reuters offers a truly international career and progression opportunities.

What types of benefits does Reuters offer to its employees?

Reuters offers competitive salary packages, market-leading benefits, paid volunteering days, and opportunities for learning and development.

What is the culture like at Thomson Reuters?

Thomson Reuters promotes a flexible work environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion, empowering employees to contribute and grow professionally.

How can candidates ensure they are applying to legitimate job postings?

Candidates are encouraged to protect themselves from fraudulent job postings and can find more information about job security on the Thomson Reuters website.

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Thomson Reuters

Entertainment & Media
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2008
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Thomson Reuters is the world’s leading provider of news and information-based tools to professionals. Our worldwide network of journalists and specialist editors keep customers up to speed on global developments, with a particular focus on legal, regulatory and tax changes. Our customers operate in complex arenas that move society forward — tax, law, compliance, government, media. In a disruptive digital age, we help professionals reinvent themselves. Thomson Reuters shares are listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges (symbol: TRI).