Vice President, HRBP - Product EngineeringWe are seeking an experienced and dynamic Strategic HR Business Partner to partner closely with our Chief Technology Officer. In this pivotal role, you will help shape and drive transformative people strategies aligned with our ambition to evolve and scale the products and services we deliver to our customers.
As a key member of the leadership team, you will collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders to design and execute forward-looking HR and talent strategies that enable business growth, elevate the employee experience, and foster a high-performance, continuously improving culture.
If you are passionate about leveraging HR to accelerate technological innovation and thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment, this is a compelling opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
LocationThis is a hybrid role that will be based in our New York City or Toronto office.
About the RoleAs Vice President, HRBP - Product Engineering, you will report into the Chief People Officer. Leading a small team of HRBPs, you will partner closely with our Chief Technology Officer who leads a large global team of engineering and technical talent. 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 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
About YouYou're a fit for the role of Vice President, HRBP - Product Engineering if your background includes:
- 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 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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Replacement: This position is open due to an existing vacancy to support our evolving business needs.
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.
Our use of AI within the recruitment process Thomson Reuters utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our global recruitment process. Unless you opt-out, our AI system will assess the information provided by you and compare it to the requirements listed for the role, and present the result to our recruitment personnel for further review. The AI system acts as a supporting tool, but there is always a human making the decision if you will be considered for the role.
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 $201,600 USD - $374,400 USD.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.This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance.
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