Senior Editor

Description:

The senior editor will play a vital role supporting our governance and editorial quality efforts in the Asia-Pacific region, working with senior stakeholders across S&P Global to ensure our news and research content is effective in protecting and helping to grow our business. The senior editor also will support the financial institutions team, editing financial content.

The Team: The senior editor will join the Editorial, Design and Publishing group, providing services to a variety of news and research products. The senior editor will join a dynamic team of editors across the globe who support all of S&P Global, but with a particular focus on Market Intelligence news and research content.

The Impact: The senior editor will support the editorial lead to conduct regular reviews of sensitive content to enforce strict editorial standards. The senior editor is expected to help monitor developments in the regulatory environment in the Asia-Pacific region and to provide timely guidance to ensure compliance. In addition, the senior editor will edit and publish news and research content, primarily for the financial institutions group, with adherence to editorial and style guidelines.

What’s in it for you: The senior editor will be part of an international team and will work closely with internal stakeholders in legal, compliance and commercial. This is an opportunity to craft and enforce standards to ensure that our content adheres to regulatory requirements in all jurisdictions where it is published. This is a chance to learn about the regulatory environment and to develop leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Full-time editor with knowledge of financial markets coverage, ranging from market-moving economic trends to in-depth banking regulatory issues.
• Lead reviews of sensitive content with a particular focus on markets in the Asia-Pacific region.
• Build and guide a community of editorial, legal, compliance, product and commercial colleagues that can house our strategy discussions for Asia-Pacific editorial content.
• Drive regular reviews of Asia-Pacific-focused research and news content to proactively analyze usage and trends.

What We’re Looking For

• Must be an effective communicator. Ability to distill complex messaging to colleagues and engage with internal and external stakeholders.
• 5+ years of journalism experience covering financial markets in the Asia-Pacific region. Familiarity with legal and compliance matters would be advantageous.
• An understanding of the Chinese media regulatory environment
• The role requires editing in English. Fluency in Mandarin, spoken and written, is preferrable but not essential
• Strong writing, editing, communication and presentation skills
• Organized and independently motivated
• Ability to establish credibility with diverse team members and clients