Senior Investigative Reporter

Job description

Bloomberg Government is seeking a scoop-hungry investigative reporter to follow the money across the Trump administration, revealing how power dynamics are evolving and who stands to benefit. This reporter will dig into federal outlays, expose patterns of political influence, and produce agenda-setting journalism that shows readers how taxpayer dollars are really being spent. What you will do: Spot regulations, policy decisions, legal developments, and daily stories that need more scrutiny and then know how to research and report to find the deeper story. Investigative stories that sound the alarm, changing laws and affecting policy. Meticulously report and fact-check your work. Work well with your colleagues across the Bloomberg Industry Group newsroom, partnering on big stories and using their expertise to elevate your work and theirs. Be able to identify which stories deserve attention – and which do not. Being able to manage your time well is the key to producing consistently good work. Write clearly and concisely on a range of complex issues, always with an eye toward grabbing readers attention. You need to have: An ability to write crisply and clearly about complex issues. Ex...