Research Editor, Sanctions & Other Official Lists at Dow Jones

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Compliance, Risk ManagementIndustries

Requirements

Fluency in English and at least one of the following languages: French and/or Turkish/Russian/Ukrainian
Excellent research, analytical and writing skills
Proofreading skills and experience handling large volumes of information
Sound decision-making and problem-solving skills
A reliable and responsible attitude
An openness to different views and appreciation of team diversity
The ability to manage priorities to meet deadlines
The ability to communicate effectively
Preferred: Knowledge of the workings of the global Sanctions landscape
Preferred: Automation skills, such as advanced knowledge of Excel, Macros/VBA programming, Python, HTML and/or SQL
Preferred: Education to a degree level or relevant experience

Responsibilities

Create and update profiles of individuals and entities mentioned in Sanctions & Other Official Lists (Special Lists) and quality check their information by continually monitoring and analysing relevant publicly available sources as well as data on Dow Jones owned products and specific directories
Research and extract relevant data adhering to team guidelines
Ensure that profiles are complete, accurate and up-to-date
Respond in writing to clients' questions about Special Lists content
Monitor changes in sanctions, counter-terrorism financing and anti-money laundering regulations
Write due diligence reports on companies and/or individuals as required and contribute to other projects
Support R&C with translation services as and when required
Contribute to workflow improvements and tool efficiencies
Work urgently to complete key sanctions updates for Dow Jones clients as needed

Skills

Sanctions Research

Regulatory Monitoring

Data Extraction

Analytical Skills

Report Writing

Proofreading

Translation

Due Diligence

Anti-Money Laundering

Counter-Terrorism Financing

Dow Jones

Provides business news and financial data

About Dow Jones

Dow Jones provides business news, financial information, and data intelligence to financial firms, professionals, and investors globally. Its main products include the Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, and Factiva, which offer timely news, exclusive insights, and comprehensive data sets. Additionally, Dow Jones offers risk and compliance solutions to help businesses navigate issues like anti-money laundering and economic sanctions. Unlike many competitors, Dow Jones focuses on a subscription-based model, data licensing, and advertising revenue, utilizing its extensive media and data resources to equip clients with the necessary information for informed decision-making.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1881Year Founded

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Comprehensive Healthcare Plans

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

Family Care Benefits

Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support

Commuter Transit Program

Subscription Discounts

Employee Referral Program

Education Benefits

Retirement Plans

Comprehensive Insurance Plans

Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources

Risks

Competition from digital-native platforms like Bloomberg and Reuters is increasing.

AI-generated content threatens traditional journalism models.

Subscription fatigue may impact Dow Jones' revenue model.

Differentiation

Dow Jones offers a unique blend of news, data, and risk compliance solutions.

The Wall Street Journal is America's largest newspaper by total average circulation.

Dow Jones provides content in 28 languages, enhancing global reach.

Upsides

Increased demand for real-time financial news boosts subscription-based services.

AI-driven journalism tools enhance content creation and personalization.

Growing importance of ESG data creates opportunities for expanded offerings.

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