Data Journalist - Remote

Overview

The Financial Times is one of the world’s leading news organisations, globally recognised for its authority, integrity and accuracy, with a mission to deliver quality information and services worldwide.

In Short

• Join a growing editorial team focused on corporate sustainability.
• Identify unique stories from datasets related to environmental and social governance.
• Communicate complex data stories to a business audience.
• Engage with the editorial team to drive data storytelling techniques.
• Work with both publicly available and internal datasets.
• Support high-quality data and visual storytelling.
• 12-month fixed term contract.
• Hybrid working model with flexibility.
• Focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Requirements

• Experience or training in data analysis and/or data journalism.
• Proficient in cleaning and scraping data using Excel and R coding.
• Ability to communicate data insights to a varied audience.
• Strong writing skills.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave.
• Medical cover.
• Inclusive parental leave packages.
• Subsidised gym memberships.
• Opportunities to give back to the community.