Data Editor, Personal Finance – Editorial

The Globe and Mail

. Gather, process, analyze and visualize data to support daily and enterprise personal finance and business journalism .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeToronto • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in data analysis, visualization, and storytelling within a newsroom context, with a strong focus on consumer and business journalism. Proficient in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance data literacy and support impactful reporting.

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Data AnalysisData VisualizationPython ProgrammingExcel ProficiencyAPI Integration

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisData VisualizationPython ProgrammingR ProgrammingExcelGoogle SheetsDatabase ManagementData LiteracyData AcquisitionGraphic Presentation

Soft Skills

News JudgmentCollaborationProject Management

Tools & Technologies

Data Visualization LibrariesAWS Services

Industry Keywords

Consumer JournalismBusiness JournalismData-Driven StoriesMultidisciplinary TeamInvestigative Projects

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Gather, process, analyze and visualize data to support daily and enterprise personal finance and business journalism
Collaborate with reporters, editors and visual journalists on data-driven stories, emphasizing consumer-focused projects
Spot check data work completed by team members and newsroom journalists
Build and maintain tools that aid reporters and editors in data reporting
Serve as an ambassador for data literacy across the newsroom
Work with a multidisciplinary team of developers, data journalists and visual editors
Contribute to long-term investigative projects, breaking news and immersive story formats

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong news judgment with a good sense of how data best serves the story and the reader
Experience working on data-driven stories and projects in a newsroom, particularly with a business or consumer journalism focus
Experience with acquiring and maintaining datasets of varying sizes
Experience with data analysis tools like Excel or Google Sheets
Experience with coding languages like Python or R
Experience visualizing data with a demonstrated understanding of best practices for graphic presentation of information in journalism
Ability to juggle multiple projects of varying deadlines and sizes
Cover letter with resume written by the applicant, not AI
Additional asset: Experience integrating AI into data work or enthusiasm for doing so
Additional asset: Experience working with APIs
Additional asset: Experience with database management best practices and relevant AWS services
Additional asset: Knowledge of available business-related datasets
Additional asset: Familiarity with data visualization libraries
Must work a minimum of two days a week in the Toronto office

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements
Support programs
Training and mentorship opportunities
Competitive compensation
Hybrid work environment
Generous vacation
Parental leave top-up
Flexible work arrangements
Competitive health and dental benefits
Defined Benefit pension plan
Annual wellness subsidy
On-site chiropractor and registered massage therapist
Employee and family assistance program
Free digital subscription to globeandmail.com
40% off other Globe products
Education assistance for external training courses
Lateral and upward advancement opportunities
Formal and informal mentorship programs
Internal and external training and development opportunities