Role title: Investment & Financial Content Writer Reports to: Senior Investment Marketing Manager Location: London Hours of work: Full time, with 3 days per week in the office SMCR Function: This is a conduct role Purpose of role As an Investment & Financial Content Writer, you will be responsible for creating engaging and informative content that caters to both industry professionals and consumers. Your role will involve translating complex financial concepts into clear, concise, and accessible publications. You will leverage your journalistic background and consumer finance experience to produce content that is not only accurate but also compelling and easy to understand. Key Responsibilities Research and write articles, reports, and other publications on various financial topics, including investment strategies, market trends, and economic analysis. Translate technical details and complexities of financial markets into clear and engaging content for a diverse audience. Conduct interviews with industry experts, analysts, and other stakeholders to gather insights and data for your content. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the financial markets and incorporate relevant information into your writing. Collaborate with other team members to ensure content aligns with the company's goals and brand voice. Edit and proofread content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency. Experience/Skills Required Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Finance, Economics, or a related field. Proven experience in financial writing, with a strong portfolio of published work. In-depth understanding of financial markets, investment strategies, and economic principles. Excellent research, interviewing, and data gathering skills. Ability to translate complex financial concepts into clear and engaging content. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. Experience in consumer finance writing. Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, with the ability to create, edit, and enhance presentations is a plus Familiarity with SEO best practices and digital content strategies. Proficiency in using content management systems and other digital tools. SM&CR Responsibilities As an FCA regulated Company, Ascot Lloyd are required to adhere to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SM&CR), to develop a culture where employees take personal responsibility for their own actions. Individual Conduct Rules You must act with integrity You must act with due care, skill and diligence You must be open and co-operative with the FCA, PRA and other regulators You must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly You must observe proper standards of market conduct You must act to deliver good outcomes for clients