Enter a job title or keyword
Reporter, Deals
Job Location:
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
29 August 2026 (7 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
26 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Reporter Deals
Location
London
Business Area
News and Media
Ref #
Description & Requirements
We work hard and we work fast - while keeping up the quality and accuracy were known for. Its what keeps us inventing and reinventing all the time. Our culture is wide open just like our spaces. We bring out the best in each other. And through our countless volunteer projects we help bring out the best in the communities around us too. You can do amazing work here. Work you couldnt do anywhere else. Its up to you to make it happen.
Candidates should have a proven ability to develop sourcing and bring in scoops. Were looking for someone who is calm under pressure in an exciting and competitive beat. Youll need to know the biggest players in the dealmaking world with a wide network of contacts among the investment bankers lawyers private equity investors government regulators and outside advisers that work on transactions. Well depend on you to generate scoops and write stories about why they matter all the while collaborating with colleagues across the world. Youll also be expected to write longer-form stories on the City of London and the deals community.
Youll need to prioritise accuracy and attention to detail and have the ability to quickly expand your contact base as you seek to beat rivals to scoops. You should be a newshound by nature who thrives in high-profile beat. Knowledge of financial markets is essential as is the ability to handle sensitive information with confidential sources.
Well trust you to:
- Build up a wide network of contacts to help you break the biggest M&A and IPO scoops
- Deliver accurate market-moving stories based on reliable sourcing
- Generate intriguing analysis and feature stories
- Work well in a team environment collaborating with reporters across the deals team and other parts of the newsroom
- Use a variety of platforms including the terminal web television and magazines
Youll need to have:
- A Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
- At least five years experience in business reporting preferably covering M&A/IPOs
- Experience in a real-time news environment
- Strong work ethic and ability to work calmly under pressure
- Good writing skills with a particular focus on precision and speed
- A collaborative spirit and the drive to innovate and experiment
If this sounds like you:
Apply if you think were a good match. Well get in touch to let you know what the next steps are but in the meantime feel free to have a look at this: at Bloomberg is many things but its never dull. Were a truly global business with a truly diverse workforce. We pride ourselves on being open inclusive and collaborative and provide a work environment that inspires our employees to be their best. We offer competitive compensation comprehensive healthcare coverage and programs to support you and your family through different life stages from parental leave to generous retirement savings plans.
Discover what makes Bloomberg unique - watch our podcast series for an inside look at our culture values and the people behind our success.
About Company
Bloomberg is the world's primary distributor of financial data and a top news provider of the 21st century. A global information and technology company, we use our dynamic network of data, ideas and analysis to solve difficult problems every day. Our customers around the world rely on ... View more
