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At BankingTimes, we’re on a mission to empower Britain’s over-55s with trusted, expert-led information on equity release, SIPPs, and retirement finance.
If you believe in clear, ethical, and impactful financial journalism, and you want your work to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
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At BankingTimes, we combine expert insight with real-world impact. Our work helps people make confident decisions about their homes, pensions, and future finances, and we do it with integrity, accuracy, and heart. Here’s what sets us apart:
Purpose-Led Work: We’re not just another finance website. Our audience relies on us for guidance on life-changing decisions from pension drawdown and annuities, to home reversion plans and lifetime mortgages.
Backed by Experts: Our content is overseen by a Financial Review Board; contributors include chartered financial planners, mortgage and retirement specialists. If you’re experienced in wealth management or personal finance, we’d value your expertise.
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Who We’re Looking For
Our strength lies in our people, a trusted network of contributors who understand that clarity and credibility are everything in financial content. Whether you’ve spent years in regulated advice or have a passion for turning complex topics into clear guidance, there’s a place for you here.
Writers & Contributors
Are you a financial expert, retired adviser, or specialist in equity release, lifetime mortgages, SIPPs, defined benefit pensions, or pension decumulation?
We’re always looking for experienced professionals who can write clearly, compliantly, and compassionately for our audience.
Reviewers & Consultants
Have a background in regulated financial advice, FCA compliance, or financial journalism? We invite you to join our Financial Review Board.
As part of the team, you’ll help us fact-check, review, and update content to ensure it remains accurate, fair, and aligned with the latest UK regulations.
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Our platform needs to be as trustworthy, accessible, and technically robust as the financial guidance we publish.
We work with experts in technical SEO, structured data, accessibility, and Core Web Vitals to keep our site performing at the highest standard and easy to discover.
Digital & Content Talent
We’re looking for people passionate about semantic SEO, UX writing, and content strategy in the UK financial space.
If you can help strengthen topical authority, refine lead-generation journeys, and improve tools like retirement calculators and planning guides, we’d love to hear from you.
📢 Note for Applicants: BankingTimes itself does not provide financial advice. If you are an FCA-qualified adviser, your role here will be limited to fact-checking, reviewing, or contributing information, not giving advice directly to consumers.
What We Offer
At BankingTimes, we’re committed to creating an environment that supports our contributors as much as it supports our readers. Joining our platform means becoming part of a transparent, ethical, and growing publication where your expertise is recognised and your work makes a genuine impact.
Professional Growth & Recognition
Named author profiles – Showcase your bio, credentials, and published articles.
Credibility & visibility – Reach a loyal and expanding audience of UK readers aged 55+.
Mission-driven work – Contribute to a platform dedicated to empowering people making life-changing financial decisions.
Long-term growth opportunities – Be part of a fast-growing platform that values trust, authority, and consistency.
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Transparent editorial process – Standards for accuracy, fairness, and compliance.
Collaboration with experts – Work alongside writers, editors, and compliance specialists with FCA-relevant experience.
Supportive team culture – Clear communication, respect for your expertise, and recognition of your contributions.
How to Apply
Please reach out via our Contact Page or email careers@bankingtimes.co.uk.
What to Include:
A short note about your professional background.
Any relevant FCA qualifications or financial services experience.
Writing samples, credentials, or published work (if applicable).
What Happens Next
We personally review all applications within 2 weeks.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
If successful, we’ll discuss next steps and onboarding.
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