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Dow Jones Risk Journal is seeking an experienced reporter to cover global risk, compliance and regulatory issues affecting companies and financial institutions.
The position requires a multi-talented journalist with an understanding of or eagerness to delve into regulatory areas such as sanctions, export controls, anti‑corruption and financial crime, as well as geopolitical, cybersecurity, climate and supply‑chain risks.
The reporter will be responsible for writing daily stories and longer features, and for contributing to the daily WSJ Morning Risk Report newsletter. Dow Jones Risk Journal serves an audience of risk, compliance and legal professionals as well as executives who assess and mitigate risks.
The successful candidate will be able to develop sources—especially among risk and compliance professionals, regulators and policy makers—break news, report on and analyze news events, develop high‑impact enterprise stories, and explain technical concepts. They must understand the needs of business and financial professionals and publish top‑quality content that informs readers, contextualizes news developments, and provides actionable analysis. Practical takeaways that can be applied by risk and compliance professionals are essential.
The candidate should have a self‑starter mentality, be comfortable with occasional additional duties such as moderating live journalism interviews and making media appearances, and have an eye toward leveraging visuals and data when appropriate to enhance storytelling.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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