Banking Editor

Join a leading global financial publication seeking an experienced professional to spearhead coverage and benchmarking of banking in the Middle East and Africa (MEA). In this role, you will drive content generation, lead benchmarking initiatives, represent the publication at industry events, and deliver insightful analysis—an opportunity to enhance your visibility and recognition on a global scale within the banking industry. You will benefit from – An excellent salary and bonus package An opportunity to build impactful relationships with senior executives at leading global banks A platform to spearhead initiatives and clear progression opportunities Key responsibilities – Lead banking coverage in the MEA region, delivering engaging analysis and insights. Conduct interviews with senior banking executives to produce valuable industry content. Leverage benchmarking data to identify trends and best practices in MEA banking. Drive subscription product growth through a strategic content plan. Represent the client at high-profile industry events, enhancing their reputation. Collaborate with global analysts on rankings, awards, and benchmarking programs. Build relationships with key stakeholders, acting as a trusted voice within MEA banking. Qualifications – Experience in financial journalism or as a banking analyst/consultant. In-depth knowledge of global banking, particularly in the Middle East and Africa. Proven ability to produce engaging financial content and present effectively to senior banking leaders. Strong qualitative and quantitative analysis skills; proficiency in Arabic is a plus.