The Product Manager will be responsible for designing and executing platform-driven initiatives for Thomson Reuters IP Solutions product lines, with a focus on IP Asset Management solutions. This role is responsible for successful management of the product lifecycle for their assigned product(s), from ideation through product development and launch, through retirement. This position requires a combination of business, marketing, technical expertise, and the ability to work within a team in a high-profile, high-activity environment.

Title: Product Manager
Location: United States of America-Michigan-Bingham Farms-USA-Bingham Frm-30200 Telegrph
Job Number: JREQ010936
Product Manager

Responsibilities:

* Act as liaison between global marketplace and Product Management for several product lines; act as product owner for modules within those product lines
* Responsible for developing comprehensive product definitions, concept proposals and business cases to support which result in marketable products and product modules
* Responsible for gathering and prioritizing client feedback and understanding client needs in order to drive innovation and increase client adoption and retention
* Participate in and influence cross-functional teams in order to ensure dependencies for proposition, product or service delivery are met
* May support commercial facing teams in client engagement and retention activities

We are the leading source of intelligent information for the world's businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. We deliver this must-have insight to the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and science and media markets, powered by the world's most trusted news organization.

About the IP & Science Business of Thomson Reuters
The IP & Science business is a global provider of information solutions to assist professionals at every stage of research and development and ensure they maintain and extract maximum value from their intellectual assets.

IP & Science is part of Thomson Reuters (www.thomsonreuters.com), the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals. Scientific information solutions can be found at thomsonreuters.com.

Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* 3-5 years product analyst, product management or product development experience with information services solutions/products .
* Experience working with a globally-distributed customer base; experience with Chinese markets highly desired.
* Demonstrated experience working with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organizational model.
* Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.
* Experience with Pragmatic Marketing highly desired.
* Superior client engagement skills, including ability to build and manage client relationships.
* Strong verbal communication skills including the ability to influence internal and external audiences.
* Superior written skills, including experience writing comprehensive business and functional requirements.
* Strong analytic and prioritization skills.
* Maintain a thorough understanding of the IP Asset Management market, competitors and requirements.
* Ability to understand and apply technology to product development.

At Thomson Reuters, we believe what we do matters. We are passionate about our work, inspired by the impact it has on our business and our customers. As a team, we believe in winning as one - collaborating to reach shared goals, and developing through challenging and meaningful experiences. With over 60,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we work flexibly across boundaries and realize innovations that help shape industries around the world. Making this happen is a dynamic, evolving process, and we count on each employee to be a catalyst in driving our performance - and their own.

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our 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 country or local law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

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