US Data Journalist: Elections & Markets

Financial Times is seeking an experienced data journalist to cover US national news, including the 2026 midterm elections. This role involves collaborating with US-based editors while working independently on data-driven stories that intersect with business, finance, and politics. Essential skills include a strong portfolio in data journalism, experience with R or Python for analysis, and effective data visualization techniques. The position is based in Washington DC or New York City with a salary range of $90,000 to $120,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr