Reuters is looking for a strong journalist to join its finance and markets breaking news team in Singapore. The breaking news team is at the heart of the financial industry and markets team. The team handles the daily news file, from snaps to market moves and updates, as well as stories aimed at media customers and consumers. This real-time role requires a deep understanding of financial markets and the industry.
About the Role
As our Asia Finance & Markets Breaking News Correspondent, you will:
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Have strong writing skills, thrive in a breaking news environment and be keen on processes and market dynamics.
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Be part of the markets team, where the main job is to monitor markets and write the flagship Forex and Global Markets daily reports. In addition, the person will help with monitoring trades, companies, and policies across Asia, with a heavy focus on China.
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Be based in Singapore as part of a dedicated team of breaking news reporters and work closely with finance and markets colleagues in the broader team.
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Be versatile across FX, stocks, cryptocurrencies, and bonds.
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Report to the Asia breaking news editor for the finance and markets team.
About You
To be our Asia Finance & Markets Breaking News Correspondent, you will likely have:
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Deep understanding of financial markets, ideally across asset classes.
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A strong interest in currency markets, bonds, and cryptocurrencies.
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A proven track record in cultivating sources across trading floors, exchanges, and funds.
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A strong work ethic, team spirit and excellent organisation skills.
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Excellent writing skills.
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What's in it for you
At Reuters, our people are our greatest assets. Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth:
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Global Career: As a global company, we can offer a truly international career and progression opportunities
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Learning & Development: On the job learning and coaching. We also have a dedicated training team focused on the continuous development of our journalists
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Benefits: We offer competitive salary packages and market leading benefits including paid volunteering days
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Perks: Work alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists and a team who provide unmatched, award-winning coverage of the world’s most important stories.
About Reuters
Reuters is the world’s largest multimedia news provider. Founded in 1851, it is committed to the Trust Principles of independence, integrity and freedom from bias. With unmatched coverage in over 16 languages, and reaching billions of people worldwide every day, Reuters provides trusted intelligence that powers humans and machines to make smart decisions. It supplies business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers.
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We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.
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Thomson Reuters Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Thomson Reuters and has not been reviewed or approved by Thomson Reuters.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible work options such as hybrid schedules and “Flex My Way” with Work From Anywhere allowances (including limited weeks abroad) are offered and positioned to support work-life balance. Feedback suggests policy-backed flexibility is a notable strength even though application can vary by role and manager.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous paid time off, enhanced bereavement, caregiver leave, two global mental-health days, and a sabbatical program expand time-away options. Paid parental leave is explicitly highlighted, with a global minimum described at 16 weeks.
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Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage is paired with wellbeing resources such as EAP, mental-health tools, and fitness/wellbeing programs. FSAs/HSAs and related health benefits reinforce the depth of the healthcare offering.
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