Dow Jones

Senior Principal Product Manager - Data Platform

Dow Jones$175K — $215K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of product management experience with complex data systems
  • In-depth knowledge of modern data architectures like Snowflake and data lakes
  • Expertise in enterprise data governance and compliance considerations
  • Strong technical skills in data pipeline orchestration and optimization
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
  • Preferred background in media or content-intensive industries
  • Experience in designing data frameworks for AI and ML applications

Responsibilities

  • Drive the development of a robust data and content engineering platform
  • Enhance internal decision-making processes by improving analytics capabilities
  • Streamline organizational operations by managing platform backlogs
  • Create frameworks for rigorous decision-making to improve efficiency in data use
  • Translate complex requirements into coherent enterprise-level data architecture

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plans
  • Comprehensive Insurance Plans
  • Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources
  • Education Benefits
  • Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
  • Commuter Transit Program
  • Subscription Discounts
  • Employee Referral Program
Full Job Description
Job Description:
About the Role:

As Senior Principal Product Manager - Data Platform, you will be the portfolio owner of our data and content engineering platform within the Technology department. You will set the visionary strategy for the core data systems that all Dow Jones data and content flow through. In this highly strategic role, you will act as a partner to business, engineering, and newsroom leads - translating complex challenges into a clear enterprise data architecture. You will report to the VP of Product Management - Platforms. 

You Will:
  • Drive Systemwide AI Readiness: Build the scalable, trusted, and well-governed data foundation (including the data lake, Snowflake ecosystem, and data governance) Transform Internal Decision-Making: Strengthen the analytics engineering and semantic layer

  • Optimize Organizational Execution: Audit and rationalize a sprawling platform backlog

  • Establish Rigorous Decision-Making Frameworks: Cut low-leverage work and translate downstream needs into clear, unified platform paradigms

You Have:
  • 12+ years’ product management experience overseeing complex data engineering platforms, content pipelines, or data infrastructure at scale

  • Advanced technical knowledge of modern data stack architecture, specifically Snowflake, data lakes, and analytics infrastructure

  • Deep domain expertise in enterprise data governance, regional privacy compliance (including European user constraints), and DataOps

  • Technical proficiency in pipeline orchestration, compute optimization, and semantic modeling

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or equivalent experience

  • Background in media, information services, or content-rich businesses (preferred)

  • Direct experience architecting data layers that support internal AI agents or ML models (preferred)

Our Benefits
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Plans

  • Paid Time Off

  • Retirement Plans

  • Comprehensive Insurance Plans

  • Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources

  • Education Benefits

  • Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support

  • Commuter Transit Program

  • Subscription Discounts

  • Employee Referral Program

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Business Area:

Dow Jones - Technology

Job Category:

Software Product Engineering

Union Status:

Non-Union role

 

Base Pay Range: $175,000 - $215,000

We’re committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate’s experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.

For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.

For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.

About Dow Jones

Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world?s largest news gathering operations globally. It produces leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America?s largest newspaper by paid circulation; Factiva, Barron?s, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and Dow Jones VentureSource.
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