Senior Strategy & Operations Lead, Thomson Reuters
CA$79-129k
3+ days a week in office
Financial news and financial data provider
Open for applications
Financial news and financial data provider
1001+ employees
Open for applications
CA$79-129k
3+ days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To help professionals advance their businesses and gain competitive advantage with the trusted answers only we can provide.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate is a strategic operator who excels at translating data into insights, building performance frameworks, and creating executive-level narratives that drive leadership decision-making
- They must be highly organized, analytical, and skilled at managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while collaborating closely with senior leadership
- Advanced proficiency in data visualization, executive presentation development, and strategic planning methodologies are essential
- Bachelor's degree in business, analytics, finance, operations, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in strategic planning, business operations, performance management, or management consulting
- Demonstrated expertise in building and maintaining metrics frameworks, dashboards, and performance reporting systems
- Strong experience with annual planning processes, OKR management, and strategic goal-setting
- Proven track record developing executive-level presentations and narratives that drive leadership decision-making
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel; experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) a plus
- Advanced analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into clear insights and recommendations
- Strong executive presence with excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills across all organizational levels
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple strategic priorities under tight deadlines
- Critical thinker who connects data, strategy, and operational realities into cohesive plans
- Experience supporting C-suite or senior leadership strongly preferred
- Familiarity with marketing operations or technology industry a plus
What the job involves
- The Senior Strategy and Operations Lead plays a critical role in supporting the Chief of Staff and partnering with senior marketing leaders to drive strategic planning, performance management, and operational excellence
- This position owns key processes such as annual planning, metrics and dashboard development, leadership reporting, and executive decision support
- Strategic Planning & Performance Management: Support annual planning processes, including development and monitoring of goals and OKRs, and ensure alignment of priorities across the marketing function
- Metrics & Dashboard Development: Design, build, and maintain executive dashboards and reporting systems that provide timely visibility into marketing performance and business outcomes
- Executive Decision Support: Conduct detailed analyses to generate data-driven insights and actionable recommendations that support strategic decision-making and marketing optimization
- Leadership Meeting Preparation: Coordinate and develop materials for quarterly business reviews (QBRs), leadership meetings, board presentations, and strategic planning sessions. Prepare agendas, pre-reads and summaries of decisions and next steps. Follow up on action items and support escalation of risks
- Executive-Level Narrative Development: Create clear, compelling presentations, reports, and strategic communications that translate complex data into executive-ready stories and recommendations.
- Operational Excellence: Partner with the Chief of Staff and senior leaders to streamline planning processes, improve operational efficiency, and maintain rigorous tracking of goals and initiatives
- Cross-Functional Project Leadership: Manage timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder engagement for strategic initiatives, ensuring progress, accountability, and alignment across teams
Our take
Thomson Reuters is reinventing the way professionals work. The multinational media conglomerate provides answers that help professionals make better decisions to run smarter businesses. It targets those in complicated sectors that move society forward; tax, law, compliance, government, and media.
Founded over 165 years ago, the company is now powered by thousands of international journalists. This bandwidth guarantees speed, impartiality, and insight that have helped Thomson Reuters retain its position a market leader. To stay competitive with companies founded in the digital era, Thomson Reuters places emphasis on helping clients reinvent themselves for the newly disruptive digital age.
As well as investing in the coverage of growth markets India and China, and embarking on a number of fintech acquisitions, Thomson Reuters announced an expansion of its long-term partnership with the London Stock Exchange Group in 2023. Together, they plan to enhance the value of financial and market news services to LSEG customers, whilst delivering a superior experience to professionals around the world.
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Insights
4% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company HQ
Wellington Place, Toronto, ON
Leadership
Steve Hasker
(CEO & President)Previously served as Senior Advisor for TPG, CEO for Creative Artists Agency, Global President & Chief Operating Office for Nielsen, and as a Partner for McKinsey & Company.
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