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Dow Jones

Research Manager – Sports Intelligence

Dow Jones

. Lead a team of researchers to ensure timely and successful data delivery .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $75,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates strong leadership in managing research teams, ensuring timely data delivery while aligning workflows with global product standards. Possesses deep financial knowledge and a background in sports business, facilitating effective collaboration across departments.

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Team LeadershipFinancial KnowledgePeople ManagementWorkflow ImplementationDatabase Management

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Hard Skills
Data DeliveryWorkflow DefinitionDatabase ManagementFinancial AnalysisProject Planning
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationMotivational CoachingTeam CollaborationAdaptabilityClient-Facing Professionalism
Industry Keywords
Sports BusinessFranchise OperationsCorporate FinancialsResearch MethodologiesGoal-Oriented Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead a team of researchers to ensure timely and successful data delivery
  • Define and oversee implementation of workflows for the team, aligning delivery processes with global product standards
  • Hire, supervise, support, and develop a team through motivation, coaching, counseling, and delegation
  • Initiate and drive changes to team workflows and methodologies to create efficiencies and quality improvements
  • Help plan research resources for database assignments and large ad hoc projects
  • Work under tight deadlines in a goal-oriented environment
  • Collaborate on other projects as needed
  • Manage a team responsible for creating and maintaining a comprehensive database of global sports franchises, including registration details, ownership, financials, and key executives
  • Collaborate with product, sales, and research teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with senior management as well as team members and peer groups
  • People management skills
  • Deep financial knowledge and an understanding of corporate financials
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • A professional attitude in client facing environment
  • Ability to work in a high pressure environment with strict deadlines
  • An openness to different views and opinions and an appreciation for team diversity
  • Previous people management experience (preferred)
  • Background or strong interest in sports business and franchise operations (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plans
  • Comprehensive Insurance Plans
  • Lifestyle Programs & Wellness Resources
  • Education Benefits
  • Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
  • Commuter Transit Program
  • Subscription Discounts
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Financial Health Programs
  • Cybersecurity Protection
  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more
  • Optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of employees