Full-Time

VP of Factiva

Posted on 11/25/2024

Dow Jones

Dow Jones

5,001-10,000 employees

Business news and financial data provider

Fintech
Financial Services

Senior, Expert

London, UK

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Product Management
Machine Learning

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Requirements
  • 15+ years of product management experience, with at least 5 years in senior leadership roles managing complex B2B SaaS products
  • Demonstrated experience incorporating AI/ML and generative AI technologies into enterprise products to create differentiated value
  • Deep understanding of content aggregation, news/data licensing, and information services business models, with vision for how AI can transform these spaces
  • Experience with API products and enterprise integrations in the B2B space
  • Strong background in matrix organizations, demonstrating ability to influence without direct authority
  • Track record of building and leading high-performing product teams in a global organization
Responsibilities
  • Define and execute the product vision and strategy for Factiva's global news and data platform, with particular emphasis on integrating AI/GenAI capabilities to unlock new value from our content
  • Partner closely with key stakeholders (GM of Factiva, Proposition team, Sales leadership) to identify opportunities and translate market insights into actionable product plans
  • Lead the transformation of legacy products into modern, intelligent platforms that deliver automated insights, personalized experiences, and predictive capabilities
  • Manage a global product team while orchestrating cross-functional collaboration between Engineering, Sales, Customer Success, and Content teams
  • Establish and track key product metrics and customer feedback loops to validate AI-driven features and demonstrate business impact
  • Create and maintain clear product roadmaps that balance platform innovation with practical customer needs, communicating priorities effectively across stakeholder groups

Dow Jones provides business news, financial information, and data intelligence to financial firms, professionals, and investors globally. Its main products include the Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, and Factiva, which offer timely news, exclusive insights, and comprehensive data sets. Dow Jones also focuses on risk and compliance solutions, assisting businesses in managing issues like anti-money laundering and economic sanctions. Unlike many competitors, Dow Jones operates on a subscription-based model, along with data licensing and advertising revenue, allowing it to leverage its extensive media and data resources. The goal of Dow Jones is to empower companies and professionals with the critical information they need to make informed decisions.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1881

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for real-time financial news boosts subscription-based services.
  • AI-driven journalism tools enhance content creation and personalization.
  • Growing importance of ESG data creates opportunities for expanded offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from digital-native platforms like Bloomberg and Reuters is increasing.
  • AI-generated content threatens traditional journalism models.
  • Subscription fatigue may impact Dow Jones' revenue model.

What makes Dow Jones unique

  • Dow Jones offers a unique blend of news, data, and risk compliance solutions.
  • The Wall Street Journal is America's largest newspaper by total average circulation.
  • Dow Jones provides content in 28 languages, enhancing global reach.

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