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Job Description:
About Us
OPIS, a Dow Jones company, is one of the world’s most comprehensive sources for petroleum pricing and news information. OPIS provides real-time and historical spot, wholesale/rack and retail fuel prices for the refined products, renewable fuels and natural gas and gas liquids (LPG) industries. We deliver award-winning news, market intelligence and transparency to the entire refined energy marketplace and companies looking to go carbon neutral. At its core, OPIS uses a set of complex IT systems and tools, handling huge amounts of data in a reliable way, and providing customers with business applications to use this data as efficiently as possible.
Your Responsibilities
You will be a senior member of a team of geo-diverse project managers/scrum masters, supporting, and enhancing our agile practices in a fast-paced environment, coordinating division-wide team initiatives that align with organizational objectives, organizing and refining our divisional backlog, and ensuring our development teams deliver high quality products that meet stated success criteria. You’re going to frequently wear multiple hats and exchange them fluently in an exciting environment with a great team and opportunities to be a leader, business analyst, scrum master, software tester, liaison, data analyst, product owner and mentor/coach every week.
Your Expertise
7-10 years of increasing responsibility in Project Manager or Scrum Master roles
Experience managing large-scale strategic projects in a fast-paced Agile environment
Solid understanding of Agile project management principles and how to adapt them to new business environments
Proven track record of forming, storming, and norming new teams
Effective communicator with a wide range of audiences team to executive
Does this sound like you?
An organized and creative storyteller through story maps, epics, user stories, release planning, Kanban boards, relative sizing estimation techniques, feedback loops, and team metrics
A strong analytical thinker with a love for planning and organization who can manage competing demands with minimal supervision
Someone who loves to listen, easily understands business needs, and can establish a high level of trust and confidence with customers, stakeholders, and organizational leadership
A self-starter with a never-ending curiosity to learn and solve problems
Able to maintain the “big picture” without losing sight of the complexity within and a knack for communicating various layers of detail clearly to appropriate audiences
A natural facilitator when it comes to collaboration/brainstorming, negotiating, and team building sessions
A leader, coach, and mentor that thrives on metrics, regular feedback loops, and finding challenges/activities to grow your team in the pursuit of continuous improvement
If these things strike a chord with you, we should talk.
We’d also love to hear about your experiences with any of the following:
Degrees, Certifications, and/or awards/recognition that you have achieved
Project management tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, Workfront, Rally, Clarizen, Asana, etc.
Flow diagramming tools such as LucidChart, Visio, etc.
UX/UI mockup and prototyping tools such as Balsamiq, Sketch, PowerPoint, etc.
Managing and developing employees, goal setting and maintaining, providing career path and growth opportunities
Developing product roadmaps that balance both Line of Business and Technical Development priorities
Creating and maintaining team and divisional metrics that drive continuous improvement and build high performing teams
Inclusion and diversity are critical to the success of Dow Jones, and we actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category. For more information on the many ways in which we enthusiastically support inclusion and diversity efforts for both candidates and employees.
Current Colleagues
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Business Area: OPIS
Job Category: Software Product Engineering
Union Status:
Non-Union role
Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world’s top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron’s, MarketWatch and Financial News.
This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.
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Req ID: 36217
