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Lead Content Specialist II
Elevate your career with Thomson Reuters as a Content Specialist, where technology meets legal content to create groundbreaking solutions in the legal space!
The Lead Content Specialist II is responsible for managing and delivering high-quality content products end‑to‑end. The role requires deep domain expertise in Public Records and/or Dockets, strong leadership of cross‑functional initiatives, and advanced technical proficiency (XML, UNIX, scripting, Python). The role involves managing multiple system platforms: GCS, Alloy, LTC, Unix/Linux Novus, People Warehouse, Company Warehouse, etc.
You will lead projects, mentor the team, drive standardization and process excellence, and support a 24/7 coverage model with rotational shifts and work weeks.
About the Role:
Lead or manage departmental and cross-functional project teams for effective product lifecycle management.
Ensure integrity and completeness of work products and product databases across all assigned workflows/ tasks.
Facilitate stakeholder meetings and product presentations to enhance collaboration. Communicate effectively and ensure high data accuracy and integrity.
Demonstrate master-level expertise in team and adjacent workflows; consult on tactical and strategic initiatives.
Drive standardization, cost savings, and process efficiencies through Lean Six Sigma or similar methodologies.
Serve as an escalation point for multiple workflows/ tasks and provide expert-level support. Troubleshoot complex issues related to content conversion, workflows, and system/data integrity.
Identify training needs, design and deliver robust training programmes, and verify the work of others.
Develop comprehensive process documentation to support onboarding and business continuity.
Conduct process audits and root-cause analyses to resolve bottlenecks and improve KPIs. Participate in enhancement projects, testing, and implementation of new systems or processes.
Utilize technical expertise to navigate, troubleshoot and operate various applications such as GCS, Alloy, LTC, Unix/Linux Novus, People Warehouse, Company Warehouse, etc.
About You:
Proven ability to lead projects and manage cross-functional teams.
8+ years of related experience into the field.
Strong technical knowledge and understanding of diverse Content Operations publishing systems/ applications.
Strong customer-focused mindset with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective collaboration and reporting.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and requirements.
Strong technical proficiency in UNIX, scripting, and familiarity with tools such as SharePoint, JIRA, and content publishing platforms.
Strong understanding of global workflows and process improvement methodologies (Lean Six Sigma certified preferred).
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills for complex data and system issues.
Ability to design and deliver training programmes and process documentation, and mentor new hires/ less experienced staff.
Preferred Technical Skills: Operating Systems (Windows, UNIX); Programming (C, C++, C#, .NET); Databases (Oracle, MS SQL, MS Access); Web Technologies (XML, HTML); Tools (Mainframe, Power Automate, Smartsheet, JIRA, Power BI).
Must be open to rotational shifts (including nights) and rotational work weeks (e.g., Tuesday-Saturday, Sunday-Thursday) to support 24/7 coverage.
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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.
About Us
Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.
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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