Veterans Preferred - Senior Product Manager

Company: Thomson Reuters
Location: Carrollton
Posted on: January 6, 2022

Job Description:

Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply. -The Senior Product manager role is responsible for the end-to end product management of Tax Information Reporting software products and services to support the strategic goals of the business. Senior product manager will define and execute the product and service vision, strategy and priorities for the ONESOURCE 1099/ACA product family. Working with sales, customers and engineering teams, the product manager leads roadmap and solution activities that drive growth and market acceptance of the product.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive a product vision that capitalizes on market opportunities, innovation and leads to growth of the Tax Information Reporting business segment
  
• Ownership of product strategy, business requirements, feature prioritization and deliverables that reflect the needs of the market, customers and the business
  
• Understand trends and practices in the tax information reporting industry and the associated impact on our products or business as well as the challenges or opportunities created
  
• Follow and interpret the impact of regulatory and competitive developments
  
• Develop business cases, concept proposals and buy vs. build analyses for new initiatives and promote them internally, including to senior management
  
• Research and define business requirements for software features that will drive revenue, build client satisfaction and maintain our leading market position
  
• Partner with engineering throughout the software development lifecycle to ensure the solution meets business requirements, drives innovation and increases client adoption and retention
  
• Partner with marketing to position products, build thought leadership, produce effective sales collateral, event materials and webcasts
  
• Interact with the User Advisory Board and the Customer Engagement team to understand their needs and turn that knowledge into actionable product strategies
  
• Partner with sales to understand market needs and perspectives and to act as product advocate
  
• Participate in market sizing, pricing analysis and sales support activities
  
• Project management and cross-functional leadership of virtual teams to execute on strategic initiatives
  
  Qualifications/Skills/Competencies
  
  • Strong track record of leading and influencing cross-functional teams on complex projects
    
  • Ability to understand and interpret fundamental workings and trends within target industry
    
  • Ability to understand and apply technology to product development
    
  • Superior client engagement skills with ability to build and manage relationships
    
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to influence internal and external audiences
    
  • Strong analytical and decision-making ability
    
  • Handles ambiguity effectively and grounds decisions in analytics
    
  • Self-motivation, creativity and flexibility
    
    Education/Experience
    
    • Bachelor's degree required, MBA preferred
      
    • 4+ years of tax and/or information reporting experience preferred
      
    • 5+ years software product management, software product development or similar consulting experience
      
    • Experience within Thomson Reuters is a plus
      
      What's in it For You?
      
      You will join our inclusive culture of world-class talent, where we are committed to your
      
      personal and professional growth through:
      
      • Hybrid Work Model: Currently, as part of our COVID-19 response, our employees are working remotely and following local COVID-19 bylaws and guidelines with the majority of our offices planning to remain remote throughout 2021. Upon return, we will embrace a hybrid work environment consisting of in-office and remote work.
        
      • Culture: Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.
        
      • Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; company-wide Mental Health Day Off; Headspace app subscription; retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
        
      • Learning & Development: LinkedIn Learning access; internal Talent Marketplace with opportunities to work on projects cross-company; Ten Thousand Coffees Thomson Reuters caf- networking.
        
      • Social Impact: Eight employee-driven Business Resource Groups; two paid volunteer days annually; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives for local and global impact.
        
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