Strategic Growth & Partnerships Manager

Dow Jones & Company, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Dow Jones is seeking a Manager, Strategy & Growth to help shape the future growth of The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones. You will tackle strategic opportunities—from evaluating new businesses and partnerships to informing operating strategy, competitive positioning, and long-term growth initiatives.

This broad, high-impact role involves building business cases for new products or partnerships, analyzing competitive dynamics, developing financial models, and supporting acquisition evaluations.

Qualifications

• Experienced in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, corporate development, investment banking, business operations, or a related field.
• Strong analytical, financial modeling, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent research capabilities and the ability to synthesize complex information into clear recommendations.
• Comfort working with ambiguity and independently driving projects forward.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing materials for senior executives.
• Knowledge or experience about digital media and evolving consumer behavior.
• Bachelor's degree required; MBA or equivalent experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute the strategic initiatives that drive growth across Dow Jones and The Wall Street Journal.
• Evaluate new business opportunities, partnerships, acquisitions, and other strategic investments.
• Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer insight work to identify emerging trends and growth opportunities.
• Build financial models, business cases, and scenario analyses to support investment decisions and strategic planning.
• Analyze internal and external data to uncover opportunities, measure performance, and inform executive decision-making.
• Partner with leaders across editorial, product, engineering, marketing, finance, and commercial teams to advance key initiatives.
• Prepare executive-ready presentations, memos, and recommendations for senior leadership.
• Help drive strategic projects from initial concept through execution, adapting as business priorities evolve.

Skills

Strategy consulting

Corporate strategy

Financial modeling

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or equivalent

Job description

Dow Jones is seeking a Manager, Strategy & Growth to help shape the future growth of The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones. You will tackle strategic opportunities—from evaluating new businesses and partnerships to informing operating strategy, competitive positioning, and long-term growth initiatives.

This broad, high-impact role involves building business cases for new products or partnerships, analyzing competitive dynamics, developing financial models, and supporting acquisition evaluations.