Senior Editor, AI and Technology, Deloitte Global Insights

Job Type: Permanent Work Model: Remote Reference code: 133904 Primary Location: Toronto, ON All Available Locations: Toronto, ON; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB; Fredericton, NB

Our Purpose At Deloitte, our Purpose is to make an impact that matters. We exist to inspire and help our people, organizations, communities, and countries to thrive by building a better future. Our work underpins a prosperous society where people can find meaning and opportunity. It builds consumer and business confidence, empowers organizations to find imaginative ways of deploying capital, enables fair, trusted, and functioning social and economic institutions, and allows our friends, families, and communities to enjoy the quality of life that comes with a sustainable future. And as the largest 100% Canadian-owned and operated professional services firm in our country, we are proud to work alongside our clients to make a positive impact for all Canadians. By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters. Have many careers in one Firm. Enjoy flexible, proactive, and practical benefits that foster a culture of well-being and connectedness. Learn from deep subject matter experts through mentoring and on the job coaching

Deloitte Global is the engine of the Deloitte network. Our professionals reach across disciplines and borders to develop and lead global initiatives. We deliver strategic programs and services that unite our organization. What will your typical day look like? Deloitte Insights is Deloitte’s global publishing imprint for business research and insights. We publish 400+ articles, reports, and multimedia projects annually with the goal of educating, informing, and inspiring Deloitte clients and prospective clients on the business issues that matter most to their strategic agendas. From leadership and workforce evolution, to AI and emerging technologies, to energy resilience and decarbonization, and beyond, Deloitte Insights (DI) publishes data-driven thought leadership for global C-suite and board-level executives across industries. As a global senior editor and content strategist covering technology and AI for Deloitte Insights, you’ll work with AI and tech subject matter specialists, researchers, data science and visualization professionals, designers, video strategists, and production specialists to develop research and insights projects ranging from reports and articles to infographics and videos. Your responsibilities will include: Leverage AI and technology subject matter expertise, business acumen, and editorial skills to collaborate with Deloitte business leaders, thought leaders, researchers, and marketing teams to develop and execute research and insights projects for the Deloitte global member firm network. Act as a journalist covering a global AI and technology beat, building relationships with Deloitte professionals, amplifying thought leadership, and serving as a trusted advisor on content strategy and insights opportunities. Ensure the intellectual rigor, credibility, and accuracy of published insights by evaluating data sources, methodology, claims, statistics, assumptions, and conclusions in collaboration with researchers and subject matter experts. Evaluate insights projects for novelty in the generative AI era, alignment with audience needs, and relevance to Deloitte’s expertise and business priorities to deliver differentiated client value. Serve as a storytelling strategist, determining the most effective content formats and leveraging multimedia and multimodal approaches across reports, articles, infographics, videos, and dashboards. Adapt content development support as needed, serving as a ghostwriter, editor, infographic copywriter, or scriptwriter, and applying the appropriate level of editorial intervention based on project requirements. Advise authors on messaging, audience engagement, clarity, accuracy, novelty, utility, and editorial best practices while preserving their voice and objectives. Champion business audiences by applying a deep understanding of content consumption behaviors to shape content strategy and delivery. Manage projects through the full content development lifecycle, coordinating with authors, designers, marketers, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure objectives, expectations, quality standards, and timelines are met. Edit content for factual accuracy, readability, grammar, punctuation, flow, style, and compliance with SEO and GEO best practices. Utilize generative AI in accordance with firm policies and standards to improve efficiency while maintaining human-led design, development, oversight, and quality assurance. Coach content creators on writing style, language usage, storytelling techniques, editorial standards, and Deloitte Insights production processes. Lead and contribute to storytelling innovation, quality control, and continuous process improvement initiatives. Mentor junior editors, review their work, and uphold editorial excellence and consistency across content. About the team Global Growth creates an opportunity for you to build a new perspective and see both Deloitte and our priority clients through a global lens. While collaborating with some of our most experienced leaders and talent across the organization, your voice will influence Deloitte’s strategic direction, growth, brand, and impact in the market. Your network will rapidly expand, and you will create meaningful connections and relationships globally. You will build deep institutional knowledge and gain an understanding of clients’ heart-of-business issues, and Deloitte’s offerings and solutions. Global Growth’s diverse, inclusive, and flexible culture is an opportunity for you to become a role model for agile working. Enough about us, let’s talk about you Minimum 8 years of experience in writing, editing, and copyediting content in American English (business journalism experience preferred) Bachelor’s degree (preferably in English, literature, journalism, communications, or similar) Deep experience in and familiarity with editing AI and tech articles and research reports Exceptional editing and copyediting skills, and mastery of US English grammar, conversational phrasing, and Associated Press style, and the ability to clearly and influentially explain edits to authors Exceptional writing and oral communication skills; proven ability to translate complex concepts into easily digestible terms Excellent attention to detail, laser focus on quality, and demonstrated ability to clarify a story’s main message Journalist's instinct for fact-checking and critical thinking; ability to read research with healthy skepticism, ask probing questions about data and methodology, spot logical gaps or overstatements, and ensure precision in language around statistics and research findings Outside-in orientation, considering all content projects from the perspective of the target audience and their needs/interests Versatile editing and writing skills, from writing engaging headlines and short-form web copy to developmentally editing long-form research reports on complex topics Experience with creating multimedia content Excellent stakeholder management and interpersonal skills, including the confidence to interact with and influence personnel at all levels, as well as listening skills, responsiveness, flexibility, initiative, decision-making, conflict resolution, and tact Proficiency in Microsoft Word, content management systems, and workflow and collaboration tools such as Workfront, Microsoft Teams, etc.; knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint Ability to manage multiple projects with quick turnaround times simultaneously Ability to work independently, as well as with a larger, multifunctional team Preferred: Experience working for a business news publication or in a publishing house Experience with corporate thought leadership and global, cross-industry content Experience working remotely with a global team Our DI publishing team comprises editors