Senior Editor, Economics & Financial Services

About the role

Deloitte Insights is Deloitte's global publishing imprint for business research and insights. We publish 400+ articles, reports, and multimedia projects annually with the goal of educating, informing, and inspiring Deloitte clients and prospective clients on the business issues that matter most to their strategic agendas. Recruiting for this position ends August 10, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Leverage subject matter expertise and business understanding to strategize, develop, and execute research and insights stories on prioritized topics.
• Evaluate insights projects for novelty and alignment with target audiences' informational needs and Deloitte's expertise and business priorities.
• Strategize and develop content types (reports, articles, infographics, videos, dashboards, etc.) to effectively communicate insights.
• Adapt to project needs, serving as ghostwriter, editor, infographic copywriter, scriptwriter, or any combination thereof.
• Ensure insights are accurate, clear, and engaging, adhering to editorial best practices.
• Coach junior editors and contribute to team-wide initiatives focused on storytelling innovation, quality control, or continuous process improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in writing, editing, and copyediting content in American English (business journalism experience preferred).
• Bachelor's degree (preferably in English, literature, journalism, communications, or similar).
• Exceptional editing and copyediting skills, mastery of US English grammar, conversational phrasing, and Associated Press style.
• Outstanding writing and oral communication skills; ability to translate complex concepts into easily digestible terms.
• Exceptional attention to detail, laser focus on quality, and ability to clarify a story's main message.
• Strong fact-checking and critical thinking skills; ability to read research with skepticism, ask probing questions, and ensure precision in language around statistics and research findings.
• Outside-in orientation, considering all content projects from the perspective of the target audience and their needs/interests.
• Versatile editing and writing skills, from writing engaging headlines and short-form web copy to developmentally editing long-form research reports on complex topics.
• Experience working for a business news publication or in a publishing house, and experience with corporate thought leadership and global, cross-industry content.
• Remote work experience with a global team.