Senior Correspondent

Senior Correspondent

Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
LexisNexis Risk Solutions

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Research and report on financial regulation trends, breaking market-moving news.
  • Company: Join MLex, a global leader in regulatory risk analysis and reporting.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, wellbeing initiatives, and study assistance.
  • Other info: Collaborative international team with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make an impact by informing decision-makers on crucial regulatory issues.
  • Qualifications: Experience in journalism or media, with a focus on financial services.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

About the role

Love reporting on financial regulation trends? Keen to dig deeper into regulatory risks? Have great writing skills? The core role is covering financial services legislation and regulation, with a focus on the UK. MLex seeks to get ahead of the procedural story through deep-dive analysis of current and emerging trends to anticipate where regulatory risks may lie. It’s a high-pressure beat in which there’s an expectation that you’ll break market-moving news while offering the forward-looking insight that helps inform decision-makers.

About our team

MLex, a LexisNexis company, is an innovative, global news organization providing exclusive market insight, analysis and commentary on regulatory risk. MLex’s coverage spans the world’s foremost regulators in North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America, offering reporting of regulatory threats and opportunities. MLex helps LexisNexis better serve the rapidly changing customer needs in the area of legal and regulatory news, insight and analysis. MLex operates out of various offices around the world including London, Brussels, Washington D.C., Hong Kong, San Francisco and Sao Paulo.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research and interviews, turn around urgent copy and write to deadline.
  • Identify stories that appeal to the readership.
  • Use expertise to write big-impact investigations and commentary pieces.
  • Support senior journalists and editors by researching news stories or preparing information for coverage.
  • Understand and explain complex regulatory or policy topics, exercise strong news judgement and ensure attention to detail.

Requirements

  • Great reporting, media or publishing industry experience or knowledge.
  • Collaborative approach with the ability to work across international teams.
  • Commitment to producing high-quality, accurate reporting.
  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Fluent command of English; ability in other European languages an advantage.
  • Newsroom experience, ideally from covering financial services regulation.

Work in a Way That Works for You

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

Working Pattern

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

Benefits

Wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits.

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services. We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact 1-855-833-5120.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Correspondent

Financial Regulation Knowledge
Research Skills
Writing Skills
Deadline Management
News Judgement
Attention to Detail
Collaborative Approach