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Vice President, Product Management

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Thomson Reuters

18d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Product
  • Toronto

AI generated summary

  • You must have 10+ years in product management, cloud tech experience, commercial acumen, Agile knowledge, strong communication skills, B2B SaaS expertise, and a global mindset.
  • You will lead product strategy and management, drive innovative solutions, engage with stakeholders, conduct market research, and foster cross-functional collaboration to enhance customer value.

Requirements

  • Proven capability to build vision, develop strategic plans, set direction, and accelerate change needed to impact results.
  • Previous experience with managing cloud-based technology solutions and advanced technologies like AI.
  • Commercial acumen including complex ecosystems, partnerships, sales etc.
  • Knowledge of scaled Agile methodology and experience leading platform transformation.
  • Clear and concise communicator who can excite and motivate teams internally and drive alignment, trust, influence and buy-in with a wide range of internal and external audiences.
  • A strong consumer centric view with a proven ability to commercialize, assess where and how to compete while delivering on global and market specific opportunities.
  • Strengths in collaborating with and leaning into marketing and customer market development; comfortable with going deep into critical technology decisions.
  • Highly skilled at relentlessly prioritizing to drive customer market value while balancing key stakeholder input.
  • Highly skilled at ensuring delivery teams have complete, high-quality requirements, including business, functional, and technical voices and effective, iterative testing cycles to support high-quality software delivery.
  • Highly accountable, efficient, and results-oriented; operating with extreme ownership to drive a sense of urgency without losing sight of the long-term vision.
  • Exposure to technical, product & customer market operation roles, with a strong analytical & quantitative background; 10+ years' experience in product management and/or product strategy.
  • Proven experience in global markets.
  • Experience with B2B, SaaS product management, preferably with enterprise, financial or supply chain.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, Master’s degree a plus.
  • Experience driving innovation and applying lean startup principles in the enterprise is a plus.
  • Ability to thrive in and navigate global matrixed organization.

Responsibilities

  • Own Global Trade product management process from concept to design, testing, forecast, promotion, support, and redeployment.
  • Set long-term product strategy, roadmap and delivery plan for Global Trade, continuously raising the bar on innovative solutions to solve customers’ problems.
  • Champion the needs of customers globally and understands local needs.
  • Provide leadership and direction for experienced, global teams under their direct and indirect authority.
  • Persuade senior executives and other internal and external stakeholders to gain wide acceptance of the strategy; relentlessly prioritizes to drive value for customers and TR, ensures that priorities and tests tie to the overall business strategy.
  • Lead business case creation for product investments and monitoring and reporting on financial and operational results.
  • Make commercially smart decisions that drive the best possible financial and operational results.
  • Develop strong cross-functional relationships (with tech development, customer experience design, marketing, etc.) to deliver high-value products to TR customers.
  • Mature the Product Management practice within our organization and across Thomson Reuters as a whole.
  • Conduct global market landscape research and analysis to identify new technology trends and opportunities for Thomson Reuters to compete and create value for customers.
  • Drive strategic projects outside his/her specific area of product ownership that will help shape long-term business strategy; partners with leaders of other product lines to support Thomson Reuters platform strategy.
  • Represent Thomson Reuters to external industry and customer groups, including in presentations and demonstrations.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Vice President, Product Management – ONESOURCE Global Trade?

The primary responsibility is to own the end-to-end product lifecycle for the ONESOURCE Global Trade suite, developing and executing the vision, strategy, and roadmap while driving revenue growth and leading a skilled team.

What qualifications are necessary for this role?

Candidates should have 10+ years of experience in product management or product strategy, experience with cloud-based technology solutions and advanced technologies like AI, strong commercial acumen, and exposure to global markets.

Is there an emphasis on collaboration within the role?

Yes, the role requires developing strong cross-functional relationships with tech development, customer experience design, and marketing to deliver high-value products.

What kind of technologies will the VP be expected to work with?

The VP will work with advanced technologies such as generative AI and machine learning to transform trade compliance.

How does the company approach employee wellbeing?

The company offers comprehensive benefit plans, flexible vacation, Mental Health Days Off, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

What is the culture like at Thomson Reuters?

The culture is globally recognized for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and is committed to creating a transparent, just, and inclusive future.

Will the VP engage with customers directly?

Yes, engaging with customers to meet and anticipate their needs is a key responsibility of the role.

What are the expected key deliverables for this position?

Key deliverables include preparing and executing business plans, outlining the product vision and roadmap, delivering high-quality products, and articulating the value of new products and enhancements.

Is prior experience in global markets required for this role?

Yes, proven experience in global markets is a requirement for the position.

How does Thomson Reuters support learning and development for employees?

The company provides access to LinkedIn Learning, an internal Talent Marketplace for cross-company projects, and opportunities for networking through programs like Ten Thousand Coffees.

Thomson Reuters

Entertainment & Media
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2008
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Thomson Reuters is the world’s leading provider of news and information-based tools to professionals. Our worldwide network of journalists and specialist editors keep customers up to speed on global developments, with a particular focus on legal, regulatory and tax changes. Our customers operate in complex arenas that move society forward — tax, law, compliance, government, media. In a disruptive digital age, we help professionals reinvent themselves. Thomson Reuters shares are listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges (symbol: TRI).