Bloomberg - Economic Data Editor

Few organizations can keep up with the fast-paced, 24/7 nature of today's media coverage;
even fewer can claim to have helped shape it. Bloomberg has long been a leading source of
data and news and presents one of the most challenging environments in financial
journalism. Bloomberg offers a unique opportunity to produce real-time stories that shape the
markets and our world.

The Role

Bloomberg News isseeking a highly motivated, self-starting individual to work in fast-paced real-time news environment.
The ideal candidate will have fluency in Japanese and English and a background in macroeconomics. Knowledge of Excel and macros is required and familiarity with databases and economic indicators a plus.

The position will require the candidate to conduct surveys of economists and analysts as well as create table content of economic indicators in Japanese.
Candidate will develop contacts with various government statistical agencies aimed at expanding breadth and depth of coverage.

Qualifications:

-Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
-Background in economics, mathematics, or finance
-Fluency in Japanese and English
-Proficient in Microsoft Excel