Director, Product Management - Westlaw

Refinitiv; London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a Director of Product Management to innovate legal research and litigation workflows through AI. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in product development in the legal industry and the ability to lead teams to implement cutting-edge solutions.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working environment

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Mental health support

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in AI and legal product management.
• Strong capability in improving legal workflows and conducting customer research.
• Previous experience in a leadership role within the legal field.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to enhance legal research workflows using AI.
• Conduct customer research to refine product concepts.
• Improve legal documentation through sophisticated analysis.

Skills

AI tools and techniques

Legal analysis

Team leadership

Education

5+ years in product development for the legal industry

Deep experience as a litigator

Job description

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Director, Product Management - Westlaw

Apply remote type Remote Job: Hybrid locations GBR-London-5 Canada Square time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JREQ189242

About Thomson Reuters

We inform the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. Our company serves professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.

We empower our more than 26,000 teammates across 70+ countries to do work that matters, act decisively for critical institutions, and anticipate future challenges. Sound exciting? Apply today to join our team!

About the Role

We are seeking a Director of Product Management to help us transform legal research – and litigation workflows more broadly – with Gen AI. As Director of Product Management for Westlaw, you will have the opportunity to work with the market leader on a team that is using cutting edge AI and the highest quality legal content to utterly transform legal workflows.

About You
Ideal candidates understand that AI is the most exciting advancement in human history and are fluent with the latest AI tools and techniques. They will also possess either(1) a deep experience as a litigator doing complex legal research and/or (2) 5+ years of experience in product development for the legal industry (ideally for litigation).

Key Responsibilities:

• Can lead a team of AI-savvy lawyers to break down complex legal research and related litigation workflows into the subparts SOTA AI can perform well with and partner with TR data scientists and engineers to bring new solutions to market quickly.
• Can improve briefs and motions with sophisticated legal analysis and efficient legal research.
• Can lead customer research with experienced litigators to more deeply understand customer workflows and refine product concepts.

Location:
This role can be based in any of the following locations: Minneapolis, MN; New York, NY; San Francisco, Los Angeles or Irvine, CA; McLean, VA; Washington, DC; Dallas, TX; Toronto, Canada; London, UK.

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What’s in it For You?

• Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.

• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.

• Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.

• Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

• Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.

• Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.

• Making a Real-World Impact:We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.

About Us

Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.

As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

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Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by delivering trusted content and technology that professionals and institutions need to make the right decisions. We are modernizing the pillars of society through the digitalization of the tax and legal professions, the free press, commerce, and the rule of law, and elevating the way professionals and institutions work.

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