PitchBook · 20 hours ago
Reporter, Private Equity
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$80K/yr - $105K/yr
2+ years expPitchBook, a Morningstar company, is seeking an experienced journalist for their PitchBook News team to report on private equity market trends. The role involves writing data-rich articles, collaborating with analysts, and cultivating industry sources while contributing to the team's overall effectiveness.
AnalyticsFinanceVenture Capital
No H1B
Responsibilities
Report on trends and major news about private equity deals, funds and management, leveraging your own reporting along with PitchBook proprietary data and research
Pitch and produce a wide range of timely content focused on original analytical feature stories, data-centric market snapshots, and breaking news stories
Write data-driven stories and analytical trend-focused pieces using PitchBook’s best-in-class datasets
Collaborate with PitchBook research analysts and designers to produce unique, insightful journalism
Build and cultivate a network of industry sources
Actively contribute to the news team’s coverage plans and future initiatives to foster team strength and effectiveness
Attend major conferences or other relevant events in person, including some travel when needed
Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors
Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent required
2 years' experience in financial journalism, or comparable analytical writing
Skill navigating data to find insights
Must be adept in firsthand reporting and research under deadline pressure
Write clearly and concisely with little or no rewriting by editors
Ability to create data-centric graphics or other visuals that can tell the story
Translating complex financial and tech topics with an engaging and authoritative voice
Initiative, and ability to pitch and develop your own story topics independently
Strong communication skills
Curiosity about a wide range of topics and trends
Proven ability juggling multiple projects amid various deadlines
Must be a team player who collaborates across the news team and other departments
Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future
Preferred
Experience writing about financial markets and technology is highly desirable
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite including in-depth knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel with the ability to pick up new systems and software easily
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits
Additional medical wellness incentives
STD, LTD, AD&D, and life insurance
Paid sabbatical program after four years
Paid family and paternity leave
Annual educational stipend
Ability to apply for tuition reimbursement
CFA exam stipend
Robust training programs on industry and soft skills
Employee assistance program
Generous allotment of vacation days, sick days, and volunteer days
Matching gifts program
Employee resource groups
Subsidized emergency childcare
Dependent Care FSA
Company-wide events
Employee referral bonus program
Quarterly team building events
401k match
Shared ownership employee stock program
Monthly transportation stipend
Company
PitchBook
PitchBook offers financial data and tools on companies, deals, investors, and markets to support sales and business development.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$13.8MKey Investors
Morningstar
2016-10-14Acquired
2016-01-27Series B· $10M
2009-09-25Series A· $3.8M
Leadership Team
Nizar Tarhuni
Executive Vice President, Research & Market Intelligence
Brett Kaluza
Chief Customer Officer
Recent News
2026-01-17
2025-12-19
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