Full-Time

Commercial Strategic Accounts Manager

North America Refiners/Marketers

Dow Jones

Dow Jones

5,001-10,000 employees

Provides business news, data, and risk

Compensation Overview

$145k - $175k/yr

+ Bonus

Houston, TX, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid work arrangement indicated.

Category
Sales & Account Management (2)
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Required Skills
CRM
Salesforce
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • At least 10 years of experience in enterprise sales, strategic account management, or business development with a proven record of exceeding multi-million-dollar quotas.
  • Experience negotiating large, complex contracts and presenting to C-suite and senior commercial leaders.
  • Strong understanding of how market data, benchmarks, application programming interfaces, and analytics integrate into trading, optimization, and risk workflows.
  • Advanced proficiency with Salesforce and modern sales engagement and analytics platforms.
Responsibilities
  • Own and exceed a defined net-new revenue target for assigned supermajor and midstream accounts.
  • Map and penetrate whitespace across trading desks, optimization teams, risk groups, and procurement to create cross-sell and upsell opportunities.
  • Manage the full sales lifecycle from prospecting and C-suite engagement through commercial negotiation, master services agreement and legal review, and contract execution.
  • Build and monetize relationships with head traders, optimization managers, risk directors, procurement leads, and chief economists to secure adoption across business units.
  • Capture actionable customer insights and translate them into prioritized product and editorial requests to strengthen the competitive position.
  • Maintain accurate customer relationship management records and deliver reliable, data-driven forecasts and pipeline metrics to senior leadership.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience at energy market data vendors, price reporting agencies, commodity software providers, or commercial divisions of major energy firms.
  • A track record selling enterprise data feeds, API integrations, or enterprise trading and risk management/commodity software.
  • Experience building return-on-investment models and using usage or consumption data to drive expansion.
  • Familiarity with artificial intelligence, advanced feeds, and programmatic data delivery in energy markets.

Dow Jones provides business news, financial information, and data tools for financial firms, professionals, and investors around the world. Its offerings include the Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, and Factiva, which supply breaking news, exclusive insights, and large data sets. It also offers risk and compliance solutions to help organizations manage anti-money laundering, anti-corruption, and economic sanctions. The company's revenue comes from subscriptions, data licensing, and advertising. By combining trusted media with extensive data resources, Dow Jones helps customers stay informed and make better decisions in finance and business.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1881

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What believers are saying

  • News Corp said Dow Jones revenue rose 8% to $619 million in Q3 2026.
  • Risk & Compliance grew 19% in Q3 2026, driven by customer expansion and pricing.
  • Factiva’s January 2026 GenAI licensing expansion supports enterprise AI adoption and renewals.

What critics are saying

  • Trump’s 2026 defamation suit keeps WSJ editorial judgment under costly legal attack.
  • Factiva and Newswires face commoditization if AI platforms bypass licensed news databases.
  • Publisher dependence stays existential: any major source defections would weaken Factiva’s GenAI moat.

What makes Dow Jones unique

  • The Wall Street Journal anchors Dow Jones with unmatched financial-news brand trust in 2026.
  • Factiva now licenses 8,000-plus sources for GenAI, giving compliance-ready enterprise content access.
  • Risk & Compliance combines structured data, APIs, and news for sanctions and third-party screening.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Comprehensive Healthcare Plans

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

Family Care Benefits

Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support

Commuter Transit Program

Subscription Discounts

Employee Referral Program

Education Benefits

Retirement Plans

Comprehensive Insurance Plans

Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources

Company News

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Sep 16th, 2020
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CB Insights has acquired the data assets of VentureSource, a comprehensive portfolio relating to venture capital markets, from Dow Jones.