Digital Infrastructure Reporter – Infralogic at ION Group

New York, New York, United States

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$90,000 – $120,000Compensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Digital Infrastructure, Data Centers, Telecommunications, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

Knowledge of the financial market, with a proven record of reporting exclusives
At least three years of reporting experience in a reputable newsroom, with global exposure
Proven record of breaking news for a media organization, as well as writing in-depth analyses
Ability to spot trends in market data and conduct research to identify and produce reports
Track record of ability to build a network of sources to produce reports
Strong news and analysis writing skills

Responsibilities

Build close relationships with funds, bankers, lawyers, advisors, and CEOs
Shape global coverage of digital infrastructure investors and lenders, including their allocations, commitments, targets, and people moves
Generate ideas for longer-form coverage, and apart from writing content - work with Infralogic data and research teams to ensure accurate, exclusive, and market-scooping news and analyses
Write an average of four exclusive stories per week and one long-form piece every month
Assist with ION Analytics’ primarily Infralogic’s, events with content creation, panel moderation, and speaking
Work with the regional editor, senior editors, and collaborate with colleagues across the group to support content creation targeted at ION Analytics’ key customer segments
Maintain high standards of copy and adhere to group-wide compliance policies

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Financial ReportingBreaking NewsIn-Depth AnalysisMarket TrendsData ResearchM&A CoverageFinancings ReportingContent WritingEvent ModerationJournalism

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Digital Infrastructure Reporter position?

The salary range is $90,000 - $120,000 and it is negotiable.

Is this position remote?

Yes, this is a remote position.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need at least three years of reporting experience in a reputable newsroom with global exposure, a proven record of breaking news and writing in-depth analyses, knowledge of the financial market, ability to spot trends in market data, build networks of sources, and strong news and analysis writing skills.

What is the company culture like at ION Group?

ION Group is a diverse group of visionary innovators in a rapidly expanding and dynamic environment, bringing together successful financial technology companies with a focus on high-value analytics and strategic consulting.

What makes a strong candidate for this reporter role?

A strong candidate has a proven track record of breaking exclusives and writing in-depth analyses from at least three years in a reputable newsroom, knowledge of financial markets, skill in spotting trends and building source networks, plus strong writing abilities.

ION Group

Automation technology for financial sector clients

About ION Group

ION Group specializes in automation technology tailored for the financial sector, primarily serving institutional clients like investment banks, asset managers, and brokers. The company provides advanced software solutions that enhance trading, processing, and risk management activities in global financial markets. ION's products include sophisticated software platforms and APIs that enable clients to connect seamlessly to various trading venues and exchanges, ensuring efficient and accurate transactions. Unlike many competitors, ION stands out by acquiring entrepreneurial firms, which allows it to remain agile and responsive to market changes. The company's goal is to enhance efficiency and reduce operational risks for its clients through automation and innovative technology.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters

1998Year Founded

$426.5MTotal Funding

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

AD&D and disability insurance

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Life insurance

Mental health care

401K plan

Performance bonus

Supplemental workers' compensation

Family medical leave & parental leave

PTO, paid holidays, sick days, bereavement leave, and volunteer time off

Commuter checks

Company social events

Employee assistance program

Free lunch

mobile phone discount

Risks

Complexity in consolidating trading platforms may lead to operational inefficiencies.

US Treasury market's clearing mandate could impose significant compliance costs.

Potential global tariffs by Trump administration may disrupt ION's global operations.

Differentiation

ION Group specializes in automation technology for the financial sector.

The company offers sophisticated software platforms and APIs for seamless trading.

ION Group constantly innovates to enhance efficiency and reduce operational risks.

Upsides

Increased demand for automation drives innovation in AI-driven trading platforms.

The rise of DeFi creates opportunities for blockchain integration in financial services.

Growing importance of ESG criteria pushes adoption of efficient reporting tools.

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