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BNY · 3 weeks ago

Lead Writer and Editor (contract)

BNY is a leading global financial services company that empowers growth and success. The Financial Content Writer & Editor will support BNY’s Integrated Marketing team by creating high-impact content, driving storytelling, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance client engagement and market presence.

Financial Services

Responsibilities

Content Strategy & Creation: Drive the creation, curation, and governance of high-impact financial content that aligns to BNY’s strategic pillars and marketing campaigns. Turn complex financial topics into compelling storytelling that reflects BNY’s global voice
Editorial Development: Participate in editorial planning for our website content, and related web channels; ensure accuracy, clarity, regulatory compliance, and adherence to industry standards
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product, platform, segment marketing, compliance, legal, and SMEs to develop authoritative content. Consult with marketing teams to refine concepts, outlines, and narratives for thought leadership pieces
Campaign Support: Manage content strategy through the full production lifecycle; support broader awareness and marketing campaigns by coordinating with teams working on email, digital, and client-facing channels
Data Integration & Visualization: Interpret charts, data, and financial visuals; integrate insights into content and identify opportunities for improved visual storytelling on web pages and digital experiences
Editorial Calendars & Governance: Manage and socialize editorial calendars, ensuring alignment on content cadence, visibility, and capacity
Performance Measurement: Assess content performance data and use insights to refine strategy, positioning, and prioritization
AI-Enabled Content: Leverage digital platforms, analytics tools, and AI to generate content outlines, accelerate production, and support-versioning/personalization for targeted segments
Stakeholder Management: Act as a high-functioning content strategy consultant—asking sharp questions, driving clarity, ensuring continuous improvement, and coordinating across multiple internal stakeholders
Culture & Principles: Ensure all content reflects BNY’s principles—client-obsessed, own it, spark progress

Qualification

Content strategyFinancial content writingEditorial leadershipData integrationStakeholder managementDigital architectureAI utilizationMarketing campaign experienceWriting skillsStorytellingStrategic thinkingAttention to detail

Required

5–7+ years of content strategy, editorial leadership, or financial content writing experience (financial services or financial news strongly preferred)
Familiarity of financial markets, financial products, private credit, collateralized loan obligations, and broader industry trends
Experience producing thought leadership, product narratives, and campaign-oriented content across digital channels
Ability to independently manage complex, multi-stakeholder content projects with minimal oversight
Strong writing, editing, storytelling, and strategic thinking skills; attention to detail
Ability to analyze charts, data, and financial visuals—and integrate them into compelling narratives
Familiarity with digital architecture, enterprise web UX best practices, and content governance
Strong stakeholder management and comfort working with senior subject-matter experts
Bachelor's degree required

Preferred

Experience with Workfront or similar content management platforms
Strong comfort using AI for ideation, outline creation, and content acceleration
Exposure to personalizing or versioning content by segment
Marketing campaign experience across digital, video, podcast, and print channels
Ability to guide marketers on narrative development, positioning, and visual opportunities

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement benefits via Tundra Technical Solutions

Company

We help make money work for the world — managing it, moving it and keeping it safe.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brian A. Ruane
CEO Government Securities Services & Global Client Management
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Chris Kearns
CEO, Depositary Receipts
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