Associate Director, Enterprise Risk & Controls (Hybrid)

Dow Jones & Company, Inc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Healthcare Plans

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Comprehensive Insurance Plans

Lifestyle Programs & Wellness

Education Benefits

Family Care Benefits

Commuter Transit Program

Subscription Discounts

Employee Referral Program

Financial Health Programs

Cybersecurity Protection

Job summary

Dow Jones Energy is seeking an Associate Director - Risk Analysis, Controls & Assurance to work with the VP to design and deploy an enterprise-wide risk framework. This role spans editorial and non-editorial functions, with a focus on AI, data management, antitrust, and new product development.

You will lead risk assessments, test controls, and embed risk-by-design principles into product pipelines while staying aligned with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in risk management, internal controls, regulatory assurance, or operational risk, preferably within financial data, energy/commodities markets, or publishing.
• Broad domain exposure to operational risk areas, including data governance, AI/tech governance, antitrust/competition law considerations, event operations, and product development lifecycles.
• Proven analytical ability to map business processes, identify latent control gaps, and design pragmatic, non-bureaucratic control solutions.
• Executive presence and strong communication skills to articulate risk concepts clearly to senior business leaders, technical teams, and commercial partners.
• A proactive problem-solving mindset with a focus on shifting risk management to an upfront strategic enablement function.

Responsibilities

• Partner with leadership to architect, operationalize, and maintain a comprehensive risk analysis, controls, and assurance framework tailored to Dow Jones Energy.
• Lead risk assessments across editorial and non-editorial business functions, executing continuous monitoring, controls testing, and gap analyses to ensure guardrails remain effective.
• Define and monitor control frameworks governing the use of AI, machine learning tools, and automated data ingestion, while embedding risk-by-design principles into the new product development (NPD) pipeline.
• Implement controls to safeguard against antitrust issues, commercial conflicts of interest, and regulatory non-compliance.
• Partner with Data Governance and Tech teams to establish control standards around data provenance, intellectual property usage, third-party licensing, and data security.

Skills

Risk management

Internal controls

Regulatory assurance

Operational risk

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Law, Technology, Risk Management, or related field

Job description

Dow Jones Energy is seeking an Associate Director - Risk Analysis, Controls & Assurance to work with the VP to design and deploy an enterprise-wide risk framework. This role spans editorial and non-editorial functions, with a focus on AI, data management, antitrust, and new product development.

You will lead risk assessments, test controls, and embed risk-by-design principles into product pipelines while staying aligned with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.