The Role

Bloomberg is seeking an experienced Economics Editor to join Bloomberg Intelligence in Hong Kong. Bloomberg Intelligence provides a comprehensive view of an industry, its key constituents including companies and credits, as well as the economies in which they operate. BI, combined with the power of the Bloomberg Professional® service, gives users unsurpassed depth and breadth at the economy, sector, industry and company levels. Bloomberg Intelligence also offers valuable written analysis, data and interactive charting and functions from a team of independent experts, giving trading and investment professionals deep insight into where crucial industries and economies stand today and where they may be heading next. You would be part of this expanding team responsible for evaluating the health and trends of the major Asian economies.

You will be responsible for editing economic analysis prepared by BI Economists for publication over the Bloomberg Professional Service. You will work closely with the BI economists, including developing economic research standards and ensuring standards are met. The role will require you to use seasoned and proven judgment in research and publishing to contribute to the formation of the product and firm strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
• Considerable editorial and production experience, preferably in economics
• Knowledge of research communication formats (particularly written communication) or financial news experience; preference for experience editing online content
• Outstanding written and oral communication and presentation skills
• Experience working with economists, analysts or journalists to develop and leverage themes
• Ability to work with many types of people
• Working Knowledge of Bloomberg Professional Service a plus
• Experience working in an economic research, journalism or editing role covering China, Japan, India or other Asian economies would be an advantage
• Chinese or Japanese language skills would be an advantage

The Company

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company's strength - delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately - is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 315,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg's enterprise solutions build on the company's core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government, Bloomberg New Energy Finance and Bloomberg BNA, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through the Bloomberg Professional service, television, radio, mobile, the Internet and three magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets and Bloomberg Pursuits, covers the world with more than 2,400 news and multimedia professionals at more than 150 bureaus in 73 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 15,000 people in 192 locations around the world.