Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.

Target Resume Now

About the Role

S&P Global Ratings' Editorial & Design team is seeking a London-based Financial Editor/Data Journalist to edit, write, and publish engaging research using data-driven insights. You will transform complex research, data, and analytical concepts into compelling published articles, ensuring content supports market relevance and collaborating with digital designers on data visualizations. Your work is critical to S&P Global Ratings' mission of providing transparency and accountability to financial markets.

Responsibilities

Edit and write credit-related research and data, including rating actions, market commentary, and in-depth entity-specific and industry reports.
Integrate data-driven insights into articles to create compelling, accessible stories for diverse audiences.
Apply "digital-first" principles through brevity, plain English, and engaging data visualization concepts.
Ensure articles are grammatically accurate, adhere to house style, and meet global publishing standards.
Maintain strong attention to detail and follow established processes to deliver error-free articles under tight deadlines while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Perform production tasks, ensuring all articles conform to global publishing standards in terms of format, style, and branding specifications.
Work from the office a minimum of 2 days per week.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in digital journalism, data journalism, communications, economics, or related discipline.
3+ years of experience in financial research, business media, or data journalism.
Excellent storytelling skills with proven ability to identify and extract compelling narratives from complex datasets.
Strong technical aptitude with content management systems, publishing platforms, and content creation workflow tools.
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills with ability to adapt style for different audiences.
Sound knowledge of financial market terminology and concepts, with ability to interpret and communicate complex data clearly.
Experience in editing or writing about specific financial sectors, emerging market trends, or credit analysis.
Familiarity with generative AI tools and their application in content creation and data journalism.
Knowledge of emerging data journalism tools and techniques, including data visualization software.
Must attend at least one in-person interview during the final stage of the interview process.

Skills

Data journalism
Financial editing
Content creation
Data visualization
Storytelling
Content management systems
Publishing platforms
Financial market terminology
Generative AI tools
Data journalism tools

Location

London

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

3+ years

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

Benefits

Health care coverage
Generous time off
Continuous learning resources
Competitive pay
Retirement planning
Continuing education program with company-matched student loan contribution
Financial wellness programs
Family friendly perks
Retail discounts
Referral incentive awards

About the Company

At S&P Global Ratings, our analyst-driven credit ratings, research, and sustainable finance opinions provide critical insights that are essential to translating complexity into clarity so market participants can uncover opportunities and make decisions with conviction.
By bringing transparency to the market through high-quality independent opinions on creditworthiness, we enable growth across a wide variety of organizations, including businesses, governments, and institutions.
S&P Global Ratings is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI).
S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets.
With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world’s leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.
Our Mission: Advancing Essential Intelligence.
We are more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective.
Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.
We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business.
Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership.
Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead.
S&P Global enables businesses, governments, and individuals with trusted data, expertise and technology to make decisions with conviction.
We are Advancing Essential Intelligence through world-leading benchmarks, data, and insights that customers need in order to plan confidently, act decisively, and thrive in a rapidly changing global landscape.
From helping our customers assess new investments across the capital and commodities markets to navigating the energy expansion, acceleration of artificial intelligence, and evolution of public and private markets, we enable the world’s leading organizations to unlock opportunities, solve challenges, and plan for tomorrow – today.

Equal Opportunity

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.
Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.
If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.
US Candidates Only: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal.