Vice President, HRBP - Technology

Thomson Reuters; New York (NY); On-site; USD 171,000 - 319,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomson Reuters is seeking a Vice President, HRBP - Technology to lead HR strategies within their technology organization. This hybrid role focuses on driving transformative HR initiatives that enhance employee experience and support organizational growth. The ideal candidate will have extensive HR experience in technology, strong consulting skills, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working environment

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development and growth opportunities

Mental Health Days off

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteer days off

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of HR experience as an HRBP with technology transformation experience.
• Proven experience in high-functioning software development/technology-based organizations.
• Experience in supporting CIO and product engineering organizations.

Responsibilities

• Drive the strategic people agenda in a highly matrixed and collaborative environment.
• Partner with key teams to align HR strategies with business objectives.
• Lead change management initiatives to foster innovation.

Skills

Consulting skills

Strategic advising

Change management

Organizational design

Interpersonal skills

Innovative mindset

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Strategic HR Business Partner to join our innovative technology organization. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in driving transformative HR strategies that align with our mission to revolutionize the products and services we provide to our customers. As a key member of our leadership team, you will collaborate closely with leaders and stakeholders to develop and implement forward-thinking HR initiatives and talent strategies that support organizational growth, enhance employee experience and foster a culture of continuous improvement. If you are passionate about leveraging HR to propel technological advancement and thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities

As Vice President, HRBP - Technology, you will report into the Vice President, HRBP of Operations & Technology. Leading a team of three, you will support key Technology organizations, including Product Engineering, CIO and Data & Analytics, representing an employee population of 5,000. You will have accountability for:

Partnering and Innovating Across the Enterprise:

• Drive the strategic people agenda in a highly matrixed and collaborative environment
• Partner with key teams including Product Engineering, CIO and Data & Analytics to align HR strategies with business objectives
• Lead change management initiatives, acting as a change agent to foster innovation and transformation within the organization

Talent Strategy and Strategic Workforce Planning:

• Closely work with business leaders to Identify future capabilities and align talent/technology strategies with industry trends and business needs
• Develop and implement talent strategy and strategic workforce plans using predictive analytics and scenario modelling

Organizational Design and Talent Management:

• Design effective operating models and talent and technology management activities to support the business strategy
• Strengthen the talent pool through succession planning, talent flow and career management
• Lead talent acquisition strategies to attract and onboard future capabilities

Organizational Health and Effectiveness:

• Improve business effectiveness through operational enhancements aligned with the business model
• Promote an inclusive and values-driven culture

Understanding Our Customers, Industry and Thomson Reuters:

• Stay current on industry trends to inform HR practices and drive innovation
• Build a professional network and represent Thomson Reuters HR at external events

Understanding Data and Creating Insight:

• Utilize metrics and analytics to guide management decisions and improve organizational performance
• Leverage Workday as a key platform for operational efficiency

Linking Financial Performance to People Planning:

• Monitor financial performance to understand people implications and design HR responses accordingly

Location

This is a hybrid role that will be based in one of our hub locations in Dallas, Toronto or New York City.

About You

You are a fit for the Vice President, HRBP - Technology if you possess the following:

Required Knowledge & Skills:

• 7-10 years of experience in HR as an HRBP, with technology transformation experience
• Proven experience in high-functioning software development/technology-based organizations
• Experience in supporting CIO and product engineering organizations, supporting the building of a culture of engineering excellence
• Experience supporting organizations with a track record of building technology products
• Strong consulting skills and strategic advisor with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
• Expertise in organizational design and change management
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, multicultural international environment
• Influential storyteller with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Innovative mindset with experience in talent management and acquisition
• M&A experience is a plus
• Demonstrates learning agility and strong business acumen

Critical Leadership Capabilities:

• Collaborating and Influencing: Build genuine partnerships and consensus across diverse teams
• Leading Change: Advocate for innovation and support leadership through business shifts

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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.

In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally, Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits: optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee; access to 529 Plan; commuter benefits; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan.Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations.
Eligible office location(s) for this role include one or more of the following: New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and/or Irvine, CA; McLean, VA; Washington, DC. The base compensation range for the role in any of those locations is $197,540 - $366,860.
For any eligible US locations, unless otherwise noted, the base compensation range for this role is $171,500 - $318,500.
This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance.
Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs.

About Us

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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.

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