Overview

In this role you will perform original research to gather and validate complex data for sports franchises, focusing on ownership and financing information. You will work within the WSJ Sports Intelligence team to ensure data quality and consistency in our databases, collaborating across teams and stakeholders. You will apply in-house processes, verify information through interviews, and contribute to workflow improvements with an automation mindset. The position combines rigorous research with fast-paced delivery to support data-driven sports insights.

Compensaciones / Incentivos

- Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
- Paid Time Off (30 days a year)
- Meal Vouchers
- Retirement Plans
- Education Benefits
- Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support

Responsabilidades

- Conduct original research to input or update data from diverse sources (Internet, government records, etc.)
- Master in-house processes and ensure data quality and consistency in databases




- Contact and interview company officials to verify financing and proprietary information
- Drive workflow improvements and tool efficiencies through automation-minded approaches
- Operate under tight deadlines and collaborate on additional projects as needed
- Collaborate with team members to support broader research initiatives

Requisitos principales

- 0-2 years of relevant experience
- Knowledge of economics, financial markets and business
- Expert-level research and investigative skills with proficiency in advanced online search tools and proprietary databases
- Experience handling large volumes of information
- Sharp attention to detail and ability to see the bigger picture
- Openness to different views and appreciation for team diversity

- team player
- attention to detail
- initiative
- advanced online search tools
- proprietary databases
- data validation

📌 Research Associate, WSJ Sports Intelligence - barcelona
🏢 Dow Jones
📍 Barcelona