Senior Writer, Market Analysis

Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world’s largest news-gathering operations globally. It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America’s largest newspaper by paid circulation; Barron’s, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Investor’s Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).

About the Team:

Since 1921, Barron's has delivered the need-to-know information for all those seeking to accumulate wealth, and provided a robust understanding of what propels the markets and business community. At the forefront, Barron’s is a catalyst for economic change with a powerful network of influential business leaders, financial advisors, institutional and affluent individual investors among its audience. Readers look to the publication for daily unparalleled financial information and expertise to drive results in our world and the markets.

About the Role:

Barron’s is seeking an energetic and motivated journalist to cover big market news moments and provide insightful analysis about what is driving equities, bonds and other parts of the markets.

You Will:

Quickly identify what is moving markets each day, push back against the dominant narratives when warranted, and offer perspective on moves in sectors and stocks and what they say about the current financial environment.

Deliver clear, lively writing on deadline and be able to explain to readers what moves in the markets mean for their portfolios.

At times, be asked to step back from daily market analysis to write broader enterprise stories or columns.

You Have:

8-10 years of experience working in a major newsroom, covering business or markets news.

Strong writing skills and the ability to step back/explain the forces behind the moves in stock and bond markets and their implications for investors;

Good reporting skills are required, as well as the ability to use data to support analyses; should be able to move very quickly to respond to news; ability to step back and write broader enterprise stories or columns that deliver the big picture to readers

Experience covering markets and writing markets analysis

Barron’s strongly values teamwork, so the ability to collaborate with reporters, editors, and our visual journalists is a must.

Interested parties should send a resume and cover letter to David.Cho@barrons.com, Bob.Rose@barrons.com, and ben.levisohn@barrons.com, and apply through the link on this job posting.

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