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Dow Jones

Provides business news, data, and risk

Research Editor - Risk & Compliance Data

Full-Time
€20k - €30k
Mid
Bachelor's
Barcelona, Spain
In Person
Risk & ComplianceFinancial Crime & AML

About the job

Requirements
  • Fluency in English and Dutch.
  • Knowledge of tools such as Python, HTML, advanced knowledge of Excel, Macros/VBA programming and/or SQL.
  • Research, analytical, and writing skills.
  • Proofreading skills and experience handling large volumes of information.
  • Sound decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Ability to manage priorities to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Responsibilities
  • Create and update Risk & Compliance profiles across a variety of countries and content areas by continuously monitoring and analysing relevant publicly available websites and media sources.
  • Research and extract relevant data in accordance with Risk & Compliance coverage guidelines, ensuring people and entity profiles are complete, accurate, and up to date.
  • Contribute to workflow improvements and tool efficiencies using an automation mindset.
  • Maintain and monitor existing automated workflows.
  • Monitor and analyse changes in anti-money laundering regulations.
  • Respond in writing to clients’ questions about Risk & Compliance content.
  • Write due diligence reports on companies and/or individuals as required, and contribute to other projects and initiatives.
  • Support the B2B business with translation services as required.
Desired Qualifications
  • Fluency in additional languages.
  • Understanding of the political and legal landscape of the Netherlands and Belgium.
  • Knowledge of and interest in current affairs and anti-money laundering regulations.
  • Education to a degree level or relevant experience.

About the company

Dow Jones provides business news, financial information, and data tools for financial firms, professionals, and investors around the world. Its offerings include the Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, and Factiva, which supply breaking news, exclusive insights, and large data sets. It also offers risk and compliance solutions to help organizations manage anti-money laundering, anti-corruption, and economic sanctions. The company's revenue comes from subscriptions, data licensing, and advertising. By combining trusted media with extensive data resources, Dow Jones helps customers stay informed and make better decisions in finance and business.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1881

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What believers are saying

  • Fiscal 2026 revenue rose 7%; Dow Jones EBITDA climbed 13% to $663 million.
  • Risk & Compliance revenue grew 11% in Q4 fiscal 2026 to $102 million.
  • WSJ digital-only subscriptions rose 8% in Q4; digital-only reached 93% of total.

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  • IAPE reported June 5, 2026 cuts across technology, publishing, and operations roles.
  • If AI platforms commoditize news, Dow Jones loses pricing power and subscription growth.

What makes Dow Jones unique

  • The Wall Street Journal reached 4.8 million subscriptions in fiscal 2026 Q4.
  • Factiva, Risk & Compliance, and Newswires bundle proprietary data with journalism.
  • Dow Jones monetizes enterprise clients through licenses, subscriptions, and compliance workflows.

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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

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