Financial Reporter

Job Description Black Knight Media is currently looking for a Financial Reporter - Securities Finance & Asset Servicing to join our team based in London. This is a Hybrid role, Hybrid working four days in office, one day working from home. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return you will receive a competitive salary of 25,000 28,000 per annum, depending on experience Asset Servicing Times and Securities Finance Times are leading professional publications serving the global securities finance and asset servicing communities. For well over a decade, our award-winning titles have been breaking the industry's most significant stories and driving change through both print and digital platforms.About the Financial Reporter role:We have an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, story-hungry, tech-savvy financial reporter to join our editorial team. We can offer the chance to make a genuine impact while covering one of the most dynamic and rapidly evolving sectors in financial services.Our publications set the agenda in securities finance and asset servicing: examining regulatory developments, technological innovation, market trends, and the industry's response to global economic challenges. We source exclusive news and analysis covering everything from repo markets and securities lending to fund administration, custody services, and regulatory compliance.The ideal candidate will be an ambitious journalist with a developing track record as a financial reporter, a proven story-getter with a genuine passion for financial journalism.The role includes news feature writing such as analysis pieces, executive profiles, and interviews for both print and online platforms across our portfolio of titles.This position involves being a collaborative team member while covering a wide range of topics in depth from regulatory changes and compliance challenges to technological innovation, market volatility, and industry consolidation trends.Working closely with the editorial team, this full-time role requires willingness to travel, attend industry conferences and events, plus a desire to rapidly grasp the complex dynamics of global financial markets and their impact on our readership.The position is based at Black Knight Media's London office (four days in office, one day working from home).Experience in securities finance and asset servicing is not essential, though a keen interest in financial markets is required.What we are looking for in our Financial Reporter:A driven, proactive, news-hungry journalistThe drive to uncover the biggest stories and set the news agenda in financial servicesMeticulous attention to accuracy, with the ability to write concise, precise financial news stories under tight deadlinesA personable and confident individual keen to attend industry events and cultivate senior-level contactsWillingness to master complex financial concepts and work across different platformsAbility to gather news and promote stories on social mediaCollaborative team player and excellent communicator, with a passion for original journalism and campaigns that make a differenceA genuine interest in financial markets, securities finance, and the regulatory environmentSkills and Experience:RequiredA track record of producing high-quality copy and delivering exclusive storiesInterest in financial services, capital markets, and/or UK business newsAbility to multitask and work independently as well as part of a teamAt least two years' newsroom experienceDesirableMA, NCTJ, or equivalent qualification in journalismKnowledge of securities finance, asset servicing, or capital marketsEditorial experienceUnderstanding of regulatory frameworks affecting financial servicesWhat We Offer:Learning & Development: At Black Knight Media, we believe that employee learning and development are the key drivers of our success in the competitive financial media landscape. We provide an environment that fosters continuous development, particularly in understanding complex financial markets and regulatory environments.Our employees are encouraged to identify areas of personal and professional development, including financial journalism, regulatory analysis, market commentary, and digital media skills.Benefits:22 days' annual leavePension schemeOne paid volunteer day per yearAccess to industry events and conferencesProfessional development budget for financial journalism trainingA British passport is a requirement and documents will need to be brought if successful for an interview.Why not click apply' today? Don't miss out on this opportunity to develop your career as a Financial ReporterJBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-04-21