Dow Jones Global Risk Insights is the combined offering of two market leaders Dragonfly and Oxford Analytica) providing geopolitical, macroeconomic and general security risks analysis for business, international organizations and public sector clients. 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, Dragonfly, Oxford Analytica, OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).
**About the Role**:
The core task is to deliver authoritative analysis of political, economic, business and social developments for the Oxford Analytica Daily Brief for a designated region in a timely, relevant and actionable way to clients in government, NGOs, multinational corporations and the financial sector.
**You Will**:
- commissions submissions for the firm’s flagship publication, the Daily Brief, and its associated products, with the guidance of regional heads and the director of analysis or a designated senior team member;
- edits those submissions to meet Oxford Analytica’s standards of clarity, accuracy and relevance so that they are suitable for publication in the Daily brief and associated products;
- writes executive summaries and other short analysis for Oxford Analytica products after passing probation, and once authorised by the Director of Analysis, proofs executive summaries and/or briefs prepared by colleagues for publication in the OADB;
- proofs executive summaries and briefs and (at the discretion of the Director of Analysis) approves briefs prepared by colleagues for publication in the OADB;
- manages and develops a network of expert external contributors and develops strong working relationships with regional academic specialists;
- attends daily and participates actively in the morning conference (AMC);
- keeps contributor spending within the specified budget;
- participates in conference calls and represents Oxford Analytica in engagements with clients, external audiences and the broadcast media;
- contributes regional expertise to the Analysis division’s other products;
- contributes regional expertise to the firm’s other departments;
- trains and mentors junior analysts on their desk, and supervises their day-to-day work to fulfil the goals of the department and wider firm;
- undertakes supporting or leading roles in ad hoc and continuing projects for Analysis or the wider firm, as required by the Director of Analysis or Managing Editor;
- takes an active role in client engagement, external events and with broadcast media commensurate with their Senior Analyst status;
- participates in recruitment as required;
- carries out other task such as chairing the AMC and acting as Editor of the Day/P2 editor by agreement with and at the request of the Director of Analysis or Deputy Directors;
- acts with high levels of integrity and initiative and fosters a collaborative, respectful and professional working environment.
**You Have**:
- We expect a relevant MA or PhD (in politics, economics, international relations or similar) and preferably some years working in a similar role.
- Demonstrated ability to work across teams to complete tasks to deadlines
- Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail
- A proactive mindset
**Our Benefits**
- Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plans
- Comprehensive Insurance Plans
- Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources
- Education Benefits
- Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
- Commuter Transit Program
- Subscription Discounts
- Employee Referral Program
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets.
Business Area: Dow Jones - Risk & Research
Job Category: Data Analytics/Warehousing & Business Intelligence
Union Status:
Non-Union role
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