Director, Strategic Initiatives – Legal AI

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Thomson Reuters

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2008

💼 Consulting

⚖️ Legal

🛡️ Insurance

Consulting • Legal • Insurance

Thomson Reuters is a global content and technology company that provides professionals with reliable and accurate solutions across the legal, tax and accounting, international trade, and risk management sectors. The company offers a range of products including legal research tools, tax preparation software, compliance and regulatory solutions, and media services like Reuters for global news. With significant investments in generative AI, Thomson Reuters continues to innovate in helping professionals optimize their workflows and enhance their decision-making. Their platforms serve various industries such as law firms, corporations, tax professionals, and media organizations, providing essential tools that combine powerful technology with in-depth expert content.

📋 Description

• Lead the strategy-to-execution process for an assigned Legal AI accelerator pillar • Convert enterprise growth objectives into charters, roadmaps, milestones, and decision points • Build and run program governance, leadership forums, team cadence, decision rights, dependency management, and risk escalation • Mobilize cross-functional teams across Product, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, Operations, Technology, Data & Analytics, Finance, Legal, and shared services • Facilitate discovery sessions and workshops to surface customer and business pain points and enable executable decisions • Maintain integrated views of scope, resources, sequencing, and interdependencies • Identify capability gaps and secure talent, funding, data, tools, and functional capacity • Define success measures and track leading indicators, customer outcomes, commercial impact, and delivery progress • Recommend whether to double down, pivot, or stop based on performance evidence • Champion rapid experimentation and test-and-learn ways of working • Connect initiatives across the customer lifecycle from awareness and trial through onboarding, adoption, renewal, expansion, and advocacy • Develop executive-ready communications, SteerCo materials, business cases, and decision briefs • Partner on change management and capability building • Capture reusable playbooks and lessons for future accelerator priorities

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years in business transformation, strategic program leadership, strategy execution, product or go-to-market operations, or comparable complex-enterprise experience • Track record leading complex cross-functional initiatives with measurable commercial, customer, product, or operational impact • Ability to move between strategy and execution, frame problems, build plans, establish operating discipline, and drive work through ambiguity and change • Exceptional facilitation, influence, and stakeholder-management skills • Strong analytical and business-case capabilities, including defining metrics, evaluating performance, and recommending action from evidence • Executive presence and outstanding written and verbal communication skills • Experience applying agile, lean, product operating model, OKR, or similar approaches • Persistence, adaptability, and sound judgment in a fast-moving, matrixed environment • Customer-first mindset and interest in how AI is reshaping professional work and business models • Preferred experience in legal technology, AI-enabled products, SaaS, professional information services, or B2B enterprise technology • Familiarity with product-led growth, enterprise go-to-market transformation, customer lifecycle optimization, adoption/value realization, renewals and expansion, or ecosystem partnerships • Working knowledge of Salesforce, Gainsight, Gong, Miro, or Microsoft Planner/Teams • Experience leading programs spanning multiple customer segments, geographies, or functions • MBA or other relevant advanced degree preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year • Flexible vacation • Two company-wide Mental Health Days off • Headspace app access • Retirement savings • Tuition reimbursement • Employee incentive programs • Resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing • Two paid volunteer days off annually • Pro-bono consulting project opportunities • Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiative opportunities • Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs • Competitive 401(k) plan with company match • Sick and safe paid time off • Paid holidays, including two company mental health days off • Parental leave • Sabbatical leave • Optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance • Optional life and AD&D insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts • Health Savings Accounts • Fitness reimbursement • Employee Assistance Program • Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit • 529 Plan • Commuter benefits • Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Annual Bonus based on enterprise and individual performance