Research Editor

Job Description:About Our Organization:

Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world’s largest news-gathering operations globally. It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America’s largest newspaper by paid circulation; Barron’s, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Investor’s Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).

Abour the role:

Dow Jones is looking for a Research Editor to join our Due Diligence team responsible for the creation of high-quality reports on companies and/or individuals using a combination of publicly-available sources and proprietary databases. As a Research Editor, you will ensure reports and any other projects meet client requirements in terms of accuracy and timeliness by following Dow Jones quality standards. You will contribute to the creation, maintenance and testing of guidelines, data and tools that will support the team to produce the highest quality data possible, and may also be called on to assist other teams in Data Strategy with special projects, according to their individual skills and knowledge. You will report to the Manager, Due Diligence Research.

  

You Will

• Ensure reports are timely, complete and accurate 

• Summarize complex information from another language into English

• Compile and summarize information from multiple sources and ensure it is clear and concise

• Perform testing of new or enhanced system and product functionality

• Support training of future members of staff

• Contribute to both team and product-initiated projects

• Support R&C with translation services as and when required

You Have

• Excellent English writing skills

• Fluency in English AND in at least one of the following: Chinese, Portuguese, French, German, Hebrew, Dutch, Nordic languages, Russian, Arabic

• Knowledge of and interest in international affairs and politics

• Strong research skills, including online search tools

• An openness to different views and opinions and an appreciation for team diversity

Preferred

• Previous experience in the field of Due Diligence

• Specialist legal, business or financial knowledge

Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at [email protected]. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.

Business Area:

Dow Jones - Data & AI

Job Category:

Data Analytics/Warehousing & Business Intelligence

Union Status:

Non-Union role