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Project Manager
Dow Jones
New York, NY, United States
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Project Manager, WSJ.COM Revenue Projects
Job Description:
We are looking for creative and passionate Project Manager who want to be part of a growing team where everyone has the opportunity to come up with new ideas and to shape the future of our company in managing innovative digital advertising and subscription products. Our project managers play a critical role in all stages of the product lifecycle, so we look for people who crave accountability and enjoy solving the hard problems and have the initiative to drive an iterative and improving product and engineering process.
Responsibilities
• You will work closely with engineering, quality assurance, data science, design and product managers in order to support the day to day delivery of our digital products.
• You will be involved in hands-on management of the digital advertising and subscription features within the wsj.com websites and mobile apps, using agile and scrum best practices and techniques, as well as leveraging traditional project management skills to ensure our products and services are reliable, delivered on time, and meet business needs.
• As a PM you will be responsible for teaching and enforcing the values and rules of Agile specifically leveraging the Scrum framework.
• Promote an iterative working style and self-organization, with weekly sprints, including grooming, planning, standups, reviews and retrospectives.
• Work closely and partner with the Product Owner to deliver, high quality products and drive user satisfaction.
• Plan and facilitate the various Scrum meetings (daily scrum, sprint review, retrospective and planning), manage key milestones and critical path
• Convert Requirements documentation, epics and user stories to requested work in Jira that can be estimated and scheduled
• Create status reports in the project as needed with a frequency and cadence defined by the Product Owner.
Qualifications:
• Experience with workflow management, agile tools like Jira or a similar tool.
• Day-to-day project management proven expertise
• Budget and resource allocation management and forecasting
• Ability to motivate and maintain project momentum
• Proven ability to communicate effectively
• Experience working with and balancing deliverables from multiple teams and ensuring approvals prior to launch from those teams in order to deliver to scope, on time.
• Experience ensuring overall KPIs are captured for projects that are metrics driven, baselined and measurable.
Company
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 125 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, Financial News, DJX, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and Dow Jones VentureSource.Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).
Equal Opportunity Employer:
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