Senior Reporter

About the Role: The Economic Times is looking for experienced Financial Services/Corporate Reporters to deepen ET Prime's coverage of the stocks/money/wealth management, and companies. You will focus on producing in-depth, analytical stories that go beyond headlines uncovering business strategies, regulatory developments, shifts in market trends, and individuals who are driving performance and change. The ideal candidate brings at least 3 years of reporting experience, a sharp analytical mindset, and the ability to explain complex developments to common readers interested in business and money.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver well-researched, insight-driven articles on stocks, IPOs, companies, policy, and investment trends.
• Identify and build a network of industry leaders, researchers, entrepreneurs, and policymakers.
• Offer sharp analysis on developments at the intersection of markets and business.
• Collaborate with editors to develop long-form reports, thematic series, and explainers.

Qualifications:

• 35 years of experience in journalism, preferably covering businesses and markets.
• Academic background in economics is desirable.
• Strong analytical, writing, and interviewing skills.
• Ability to synthesize technical and market information into accessible, high-impact narratives.
• Understanding of the market ecosystem: brokers, mutual funds, AIFs, wealth managers, and investment banking.
• Comfortable with deadlines and a premium content publishing environment.

Preferred:

• Prior experience with long-form journalism.
• Familiarity with data journalism, visual storytelling, or multimedia content creation is a plus.