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Lead Industry Analyst/Reporter – Technology/AI

Lead Industry Analyst/Reporter – Technology/AI

CompanyThe Washington Post
LocationWashington, DC, USA
Salary$172300 – $320100
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • 10+ years of media or publishing experience in a relevant field (Climate, Health, National Security, Tech/AI, or Future of Work), with significant reporting or editing accomplishments and recognition within the industry.
  • Proven ability to operate as a public-facing thought leader, comfortable in media environments, and adept at understanding executive and government decision-making.
  • Strong ability to interpret complex data and trends, translating them into clear, strategic insights.
  • Exceptional writing and presentation skills, with experience engaging with C-level audiences and participating in high-profile industry forums.
  • Ability to connect your analysis with broader market, policy, and organizational strategies, contributing to business success.
  • Experience managing or collaborating with research teams to produce high-quality, timely analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the lead subject-matter expert, providing high-level analysis on emerging trends within your specialty area.
  • Regularly meet with C-Suite executives, thought leaders, policy influencers who subscribe to WP Intelligence and who join in exclusive WP Intelligence councils and roundtables, facilitating discussions and offering actionable recommendations.
  • Produce one comprehensive, research-backed written analysis or report each week, addressing critical developments and insights in your area of expertise. Occasionally produce quick turn analysis on major events in your subject areas.
  • Act as the face of the company in media outlets and at industry events, presenting your analysis and findings to broader audiences.
  • Attend industry briefings and events to stay on top of the latest developments, providing your expert take to both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the development and execution of product and service strategies that leverage your expertise to deliver value.
  • Work closely with a team of research staff and junior analysts to produce top-tier content and ensure the success of your product line.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.