AI Delivery Director: Technical Program Management

Thomson Reuters; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 137,000 - 255,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work policy

Career development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Mental health days and wellness

Job summary

Thomson Reuters is seeking a strategic leader to run the technical program management function, turning our marketing AI strategy into delivered outcomes. You will build and lead a team of technical program managers across the digital marketing, analytics, and technology organization, focusing on ensuring dependencies land on time and with quality.

The role requires strong cross-team coordination, change management, and the ability to translate technical concepts for business stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Substantial technical program or delivery management experience running complex, cross‑functional technology programs, ideally including AI, data, or platform work.
• Proven record of dependency and stakeholder management acrossTeams you do not own, making delivery predictable in a matrixed environment.
• Strong change-management and adoption results: getting people to actually use what gets built, especially when it changes how they work.

Responsibilities

• Build, lead, and develop a team of technical program managers, and set the standard for how programs are run across the organization.
• Own end-to-end delivery of the AI roadmap: plan, sequence, track, and ship the portfolio of initiatives against committed timelines and quality bars.
• Manage the web of cross-team dependencies the AI strategy relies on: identify them early, sequence them, and remove blockers so delivery stays predictable across Teams no one person owns.
• Drive change management and adoption: bring the people affected along, take their concerns seriously, and land capability that Teams actually use, especially when it changes how they work.
• Establish and run the delivery operating rhythm: intake, prioritization, planning, reviews, roadmapping, and honest status reporting to leadership.
• Surface risks, blockers, and decisions and Drive them to resolution; elevate early with clear options and recommendations.
• Translate between technical and business stakeholders, keeping engineering, data, operations, and marketing aligned on scope, sequence, and outcomes.
• Manage vendors, budgets, and external partners where programs require them.
• Instrument delivery health and outcomes, and report progress and value honestly, including what is off track and why.
• Bring enough technical fluency to engage credibly on architecture, integration, and trade-offs without needing everything translated first.

Skills

Technical program management

Dependency management

Stakeholder management

Change management

Technical fluency

People leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Thomson Reuters is seeking a strategic leader to run the technical program management function, turning our marketing AI strategy into delivered outcomes. You will build and lead a team of technical program managers across the digital marketing, analytics, and technology organization, focusing on ensuring dependencies land on time and with quality.

The role requires strong cross-team coordination, change management, and the ability to translate technical concepts for business stakeholders.