Data editor creating personal finance journalism for The Globe and Mail. Analyzing data and building tools for consumer-focused stories across digital platforms.
Responsibilities
Gather, process, analyze and visualize data for daily and enterprise personal finance and business journalism
Collaborate with reporters, editors and visual journalists on data-driven, consumer-focused stories
Spot check data work completed by team members and newsroom journalists
Build and maintain tools that support reporters and editors in data reporting
Promote data literacy in journalism across the newsroom
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team of developers, data journalists and visual editors
Contribute to long-term investigative projects, breaking news and immersive story formats
Requirements
Strong news judgment with a good sense of how data best serves the story and the reader
Experience working on data-driven stories and projects in a newsroom, particularly with a business or consumer journalism focus
Experience with acquiring and maintaining datasets of varying sizes
Experience with Excel or Google Sheets
Experience with Python or R
Experience visualizing data and understanding best practices for graphic presentation of information in journalism
Ability to juggle multiple projects with varying deadlines and sizes
Cover letter with resume written by the candidate, not AI
Asset: Experience integrating AI into data work or enthusiasm for doing so
Asset: Experience working with APIs
Asset: Experience with database management best practices and relevant AWS services
Asset: Knowledge of available business-related datasets
Asset: Familiarity with data visualization libraries
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements
Training and mentorship opportunities
Competitive compensation
Hybrid work environment
Generous vacation
Parental leave top-up
Competitive health and dental benefits
Defined Benefit pension plan
Annual wellness subsidy
On-site chiropractor and registered massage therapist
Employee and family assistance program
Free digital subscription to globeandmail.com
40% off other Globe products
Education assistance for external training courses
Lateral and upward advancement opportunities
Internal and external training and development opportunities
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