Senior Business Reporter, Singapore

Business Insiders Singapore bureau is hiring a senior business reporter passionate about technology and AI with a strong instinct for identifying what matters to our readers in a fast-moving news cycle.This is a full-time role based in Singapore.

The Team & Role:

Business Insiders Singapore bureau is a small dynamic team that jumps on major news pivots quickly and takes a highly selective approach to angles and framing.

This reporter will cover how companies innovate compete and grow as well as how broader economic and technological shifts impact businesses workers and consumers. This role includes covering the biggest developments shaping the global tech industry especially the impact of AI.

Coverage areas may include large multinational corporations emerging companies and evolving sectors such as technology and finance. The reporter will follow key players across industries track market trends and develop stories through interviews data and on-the-ground reporting.

Reporters at BI pitch original ideas sourcing interviews and spotting trends not rewriting press releases while also taking assignments. They are expected to follow their beat closely report accurately and analyze what developments mean for readers.

This role reports to the news editor in the Singapore bureau. It will be based in Singapore and will be hybrid (a mix of remote and in-office days). Our working hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Key responsibilities:

• Pitch report and write daily news stories (300450 words)
• Identify sharp angles on tech and AI news
• Cover fast-moving developments with speed clarity and accuracy
• Report through interviews with analysts insiders and sources
• Has the opportunity to produce occasional longer features (words)
• Build and maintain a strong source network
• Track trends across AI Big Tech and startups
• Collaborate with global teams on co-bylines

The ideal candidate:

• Thrives under tight deadlines and juggles multiple stories
• Writes clean clear copy that simplifies complex topics
• Is deeply engaged with tech AI and business news
• Advances stories with original reporting and analysis
• Balances pitching ideas with executing assignments
• Has strong journalistic fundamentals (accuracy fairness attribution)
• Actively builds sources and expertise on their beat
• Produces high-quality work with minimal supervision

Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive salary package
• PTO and paid public holidays
• Corporate insurance including hospitalization and dental
• Hybrid working arrangement

Are you passionate about this opportunity but worried that you dont have 100% of the experience were looking for We still want to hear from you! Apply online and let us know why you would make a great addition to Business Insider.