• Research Editor, Due Diligence

    Dow Jones (Washington, DC)


    Research Editor, Due Diligence

     

    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:

    Union role

     

    Pay Range: $55,000 - $70,000

     

    We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company.As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates.The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.

     

    Pay-for-performance is a key element in our strategy to attract, engage, and motivate talented people to do their best work. Similarly to salary, for bonus eligible roles, targets are set based on a variety of factors including competitive market practice.

     

    For benefits eligible roles, in addition to cash compensation, the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including "elective" benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce..

     

    Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world’s top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron’s, MarketWatch and Financial News.

     

    This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.

     

    Req ID: 47695