Product Manager II - Commercial Technology

About the Team 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 touchpoints. Collaborating closely with our newsrooms and strategic partners, we spearhead the development of groundbreaking products and technologies. About the Role As Product Manager II - Commercial Technology, you will be an innovative product manager that helps shape the data products, business systems, and AI‑enabled workflows that support advertising execution and monetization. You will operate at the intersection of systems, data, workflow, and business process improvement and work across product, engineering, data, operations, and commercial stakeholders to improve how teams operate, make decisions, and bring revenue‑driving capabilities to market. You will report into the Senior Principal Product Manager. Responsibilities Help to define product strategy, roadmap, and delivery across a portfolio of commercial systems and data products, including workflow automation, business intelligence, audience and contextual capabilities, and self‑service advertising tools. Partner with stakeholders across commercial, operations, engineering, and data teams to identify workflow pain points, product opportunities, and revenue‑enabling solutions. Translate business needs into clear product requirements, user stories, process flows, and success metrics. Drive delivery of internal tools, integrations, and data‑enabled capabilities that improve operational efficiency, decision‑making, and scalability. Partner with engineering and data teams on system integrations, process automation, and data workflows that support both current business needs and future AI‑enabled use cases. Support the development of reporting and dashboard solutions by defining requirements and ensuring outputs are actionable for business stakeholders. Use data, user feedback, and operational insights to inform prioritization, measure impact, and improve product outcomes. Communicate product direction, trade‑offs, and recommendations clearly across teams, including senior stakeholders. Qualifications At least 4 years’ product management experience supporting internal systems, operational tools, data products, or workflow platforms (preferably in digital advertising, media, or related commercial technology environments). Experience partnering with cross‑functional stakeholders to identify needs, gather requirements, and deliver software or process improvements. Ability to use data and user feedback to inform prioritization and product decisions. Experience working with reporting, dashboards, or data‑driven tools, with the ability to define requirements for solutions that support business decision‑making. Strong project and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to manage multiple workstreams and drive alignment across technical and business teams. Experience presenting recommendations, trade‑offs, and product updates to stakeholders and leadership. Worked in enterprise tool environments and across interconnected systems, with the ability to understand workflows, dependencies, and operational constraints. Familiarity with modern AI tools and workflow automation concepts, including the ability to identify practical use cases and partner with technical teams on implementation. 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 Business Area Dow Jones - Technology Job Category Software Product Engineering Union Status Non‑Union role Base Pay Range $120,000 – $150,000 Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. EEO/Disabled/Vets. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable Accommodation We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application or participating in an interview due to a disability, email us at View email address on click.appcast.io with "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and a brief description of the assistance required. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates. #J-18808-Ljbffr