Senior Product Manager - Commercial Technology

Dow Jones•New York, NY

4d•$135,000 - $165,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Our Technology team drives the evolution of our Technology, Engineering, Data, Product and User Experience functions. With a keen focus on delivering cutting-edge solutions, we shape the digital landscape for our customers, readers and users. From revolutionizing visuals to optimizing tools and harnessing the power of data, mobile, video and social platforms, our team is committed to providing a seamless and immersive experience across all touch points. Collaborating closely with our newsrooms and strategic partners, we spearhead the development of groundbreaking products and technologies. As Senior Product Manager - Commercial Technology, you will build new data platforms, technologies, and AI automations that drive our advertising business forward. You will independently lead the end-to-end product strategy, roadmap, and delivery of business intelligence, AI & automation solutions, and self-service advertising that power advertising execution, monetization and commercial decision-making at scale. You will partner closely with product, engineering, data, operations, and commercial stakeholders to develop capabilities that enable the advertising business to scale revenue, improve decision-making, and increase operational efficiency with greater speed and precision.

Requirements

At least 8 years’ of product management experience, with ownership of multiple complex, data-driven products or platforms from strategy through execution
Proven track record of driving measurable business impact through long-term product strategies
Ability to operate autonomously in ambiguous spaces
Demonstrated strength turning qualitative and quantitative customer research into thoughtful product strategy and multi-year roadmaps
Proficiency in data analysis and basic experimentation frameworks, defining and tracking KPIs for products with analytical rigor
Experience presenting compelling recommendations to senior leaders
Deep subject matter expertise in digital advertising, information systems, and AI-powered solutions
Strong technical acumen in overseeing software development and vendor management
Extensive knowledge of digital advertising technology
Experience with AI practices and integrations
Experience using and activating BI tools (ex. Looker, Tableau) and Analytics platforms (ex. Google and Adobe Analytics) to build intuitive dashboards with custom visualizations

Nice To Haves

Experience in digital advertising, mobile apps, and/or web-based technologies
Experience as project, product, or program manager within Agile/SCRUM enterprise-scale software development environments
Experience deploying AI based solutions (ex. Google Vertex, Gemini, Claude, ChatGPT, internal MCP/agent frameworks) and choosing between build vs. buy
Hands-on experience with software programming languages (ex. SQL), data analysis, API integrations

Responsibilities

Own product vision and strategy for Commercial Tech’s business intelligence and AI/automation tools
Partner with engineering, design, and commercial stakeholders to ensure successful execution of product initiatives that unlock new revenue opportunities and improve customer experiences
Oversee the delivery, development, and maintenance of new and existing business tools
Use qualitative and quantitative insights to define product requirements
Proactively identify unmet needs and set a clear, data-driven direction for our products
Communicate product vision, strategy, and trade-offs clearly to senior stakeholders
Scale self-service advertising platforms to drive incremental, lower-cost-to-serve revenue growth
Lead AI & automation-powered initiatives from conception through launch
Expand our business intelligence and analytics platforms to provide actionable insights and workflow utility to commercial stakeholders
Mentor junior product managers - providing guidance on product strategy, execution, and stakeholder management