Product Manager, Screening Algorithms at Dow Jones

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Media, Financial Services, Risk & ComplianceIndustries

Requirements

4+ years of experience in product management, with a track record of successfully managing large and complex projects or entire products
Proven ability to develop a product strategy, balancing user needs with business goals

Responsibilities

Develop the matching algorithm strategy and understand market opportunities and competitive landscape
Collaborate with research and proposition teams to ensure market-driven needs are met
Lead cross-functional teams to develop, prioritize and deliver matching algorithm enhancements ensuring the roadmap is clearly understood by stakeholders, proposition and sales
Be a key contributor to the Sprint Planning and Backlog Management, ensuring that agreed priorities are adhered to, minor changes are progressed and the Backlog is maintained to retain Engineering utilisation
Assist with the communications (internally and externally) of new feature releases and maintenance of user guides
Demonstrate strong collaboration skills in working with multiple internal and external teams to build out, maintain, and effectively position the matching strategy, within our products, to the marketplace
Define and coordinate the consistent access to, and usage of, explainability information and tools, for all products using our matching algorithm
Independently gather, aggregate and analyze metadata and associated metrics from all products using the matching algorithm to ensure continuity within the Risk & Compliance product suite
Serve as a product expert and escalation point for the Customer Services team and for clients, including soliciting feedback and communicating same for product improvements
Oversee algorithm functionality and explainability, ensuring accurate internal and external documentation
Manage the full lifecycle of algorithm changes (from specification to communication)
Support customer migrations

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Product ManagementScreening AlgorithmsMatching AlgorithmsSaaSRisk & ComplianceProduct StrategyMarket Analysis

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the location for this Product Manager role?

The job is located in Barcelona or London.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, this is a full-time employment opportunity.

What are the key responsibilities of the Product Manager, Screening Algorithms?

The role involves developing and executing the strategy for matching algorithms, overseeing functionality and explainability, managing the lifecycle of algorithm changes, and collaborating with Technology, Data teams, vendors, Sales, and key accounts.

What does the Technology team at Dow Jones do?

The Technology team drives the evolution of Technology, Engineering, Data, Product, and User Experience functions, focusing on cutting-edge solutions, optimizing tools, harnessing data, mobile, video, and social platforms, and collaborating with newsrooms and partners to develop groundbreaking products.

What skills or experience make a strong candidate for this role?

Strong candidates will have expertise in matching algorithms, experience leading cross-functional teams, skills in sprint planning and backlog management, and the ability to collaborate globally with technology, data, sales, and vendor teams.

Dow Jones

Provides business news and financial data

About Dow Jones

Dow Jones provides business news, financial information, and data intelligence to financial firms, professionals, and investors globally. Its main products include the Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, and Factiva, which offer timely news, exclusive insights, and comprehensive data sets. Additionally, Dow Jones offers risk and compliance solutions to help businesses navigate issues like anti-money laundering and economic sanctions. Unlike many competitors, Dow Jones focuses on a subscription-based model, data licensing, and advertising revenue, utilizing its extensive media and data resources to equip clients with the necessary information for informed decision-making.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1881Year Founded

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Comprehensive Healthcare Plans

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

Family Care Benefits

Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support

Commuter Transit Program

Subscription Discounts

Employee Referral Program

Education Benefits

Retirement Plans

Comprehensive Insurance Plans

Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources

Risks

Competition from digital-native platforms like Bloomberg and Reuters is increasing.

AI-generated content threatens traditional journalism models.

Subscription fatigue may impact Dow Jones' revenue model.

Differentiation

Dow Jones offers a unique blend of news, data, and risk compliance solutions.

The Wall Street Journal is America's largest newspaper by total average circulation.

Dow Jones provides content in 28 languages, enhancing global reach.

Upsides

Increased demand for real-time financial news boosts subscription-based services.

AI-driven journalism tools enhance content creation and personalization.

Growing importance of ESG data creates opportunities for expanded offerings.

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