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Salary: USD 88,000 - 125,000 / annual
9fin is an AI platform powering global debt markets, serving 300+ blue-chip institutions including global banks, asset managers, private equity firms, law firms, and advisors. The company is scaling rapidly with strong product-market fit and global market pull.
In this role, you'll be a key part of 9fin's content and market intelligence function, breaking news on distressed debt situations, writing feature articles that connect daily developments to broader market trends, and generating a consistent stream of story ideas. You'll use 9fin's proprietary technology to identify emerging opportunities and ensure comprehensive, timely coverage of the distressed debt market. Your work will directly inform and support the firm's institutional clients as they navigate complex credit situations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Breaking and reporting on distressed debt news, from deteriorating company earnings through out-of-court restructurings
- Writing longer-form feature articles that synthesize daily news into market insights
- Identifying new coverage opportunities and developing innovative angles
- Leveraging 9fin's technology platform to monitor markets and spot emerging situations
- Maintaining a deep network of sources and managing story pipelines and deadlines
The role offers hybrid flexibility, allowing you to decide how, where, and when you do your best work. 9fin provides significant responsibility, abundant growth opportunities, and a platform to excel within a scaling fintech startup.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 2+ years of finance reporting experience, preferably focused on distressed debt markets
- Inquisitive and outgoing personality with strong networking ability
- Excellent organizational skills to maintain source networks and manage editorial pipelines
- Clear, concise written and verbal communication; ability to explain complex financial concepts simply
- Self-motivated, driven, and passionate about quality journalism
