Advertised:03-11-09 | Closing Date:02-12-09

 
Thomson Reuters is 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. Through its more than 50,000 people across 93 countries, Thomson Reuters delivers this must-have insight to the financial, legal, tax and accounting, scientific, healthcare and media markets, and is powered by the world's most trusted news organization. 

Reuters Software (Thailand) Limited, a Thomson Reuters Company, was established in Bangkok in 2002. We are one of the key Thomson Reuters Strategic Development Centers engaging in the development and maintenance of a broad range of real-time financial applications. We currently employ over 1,000 staff and plan to grow our staff number to 1,500 by the end of 2009. 
Reuters Software (Thailand) Limited has become a part of the Thomson Reuters Group in April 2008, after the merger between Thomson and Reuters. 
More information about Thomson Reuters and its financial performance can be found on www.ThomsonReuters.com 

To support our continued growth, we are looking for talented and motivated individuals who want to advance their career with a dynamic multinational company 
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes
  • 2 Bonus Schemes – 1 guaranteed and 1 performance related
  • Share option & equity plans
  • Extensive dental& medical benefits
  • Accident & life insurance
  • Provident fund
  • Subsidized loan scheme
  • Financial support for staff to study for masters degrees
  • Health club membership
  • Generous annual leave
  • Structured career paths
  • Overseas training & international business travel
  • Outstanding training opportunities which cover the full range of technical, personal development and management skills
  • Social activities and team events

Project Manager (eSpresso)
(Bangkok)

Responsibilities:

This position will report to the EMT & Espresso Service Management function responsible for business engagement, process management and project management will also have service management and technical awareness to understand context.

He/she will act as a point of contact for work requests for business-driven requirements against Espresso. Is able to interface with IBM, Finance and various disparate customer groups within Thomson Reuters to define requirements, provide resource estimates (both in Development & Operations), cost estimates and project manage in Development and Operations to delivery against business sign-off for new items of process and/or technology against SOX compliance and within ITIL parameters.

Responsibilities

 
  • Manage and prioritise the IBM workload and resourcing to balance delivery of business in accordance with service priorities. This includes engagement with IBM Management ongoing performance assessment of their delivery.
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  • Define items and schedule delivery of the Service Improvement items for the Espresso platform, and will need to develop infrastructure knowledge to support this. Controls version and change requests for the roadmap on a quarterly basis. Support ongoing service improvement by conducting post-implementation reviews and feeding back into project improvement.
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  • Additionally defines, agrees and maintains BAU process with stakeholders for monthly Espresso business delivery cycle. Run monthly meeting with stakeholders in Product Management and Users in TR internal administration teams according to process to ensure SOX compliance for business changes.
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Additionally, acts as organisational resource to support the Service Management function:
  • Facilitate problem management of allocated problems, identifying their root cause.
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  • Pro active analysis of service issues and recommendations to proactively correct future occurrences.
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  • Manage and coordinate delivery of agreed SIPs
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  • Define and track service quality metrics.
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  • Will have awareness of end-to-end local change management process and effective operation within the global change process.
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  • Will support process alignment within the ITIL framework and ISO standards.

Qualification:

 
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent.
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  • At least 3 years management experience such as Dev/QA/Support team Leader/Managers or Project Manager
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  • Proven experience of managing large projects or confirmed experience in leading & developing teams
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  • Fluent in written & spoken English
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  • Huge autonomy and able to define his own challenges
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  • Experience of working in a high pressured development projects
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  • Ability to influence sponsors & peers and to command respect
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  • Experience of working on geographically distributed & multi disciplinary project streams is preferable
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  • Effectively manages and work with a variety of team, structures and reporting lines
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  • A technical background with knowledge of the Thomson Reuters project process and product architecture and technology strategy is a plus

A Thomson Reuters employees take pride in providing our customers around the world with information that is timely, accurate, unbiased and trusted. We have a profound respect for the professions and customers we serve and define our success in terms of their success. Our work environment is dynamic, agility and the desire to move quickly and precisely to seize opportunities. Our environment is both challenging and supportive – we give employees the opportunity to develop their skills and do their best work.

A Thomson Reuters values diversity of culture and thought and seeks talented, qualified employees in all its operations around the world regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other protected classification under country or local law 

A Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer

Applicants must be legally able to work in Thailand without the company having to provide a work permit.

If you are interested in a career at Reuters, please apply at:
phanida.saelim@thomsonreuters.com 


    Reuters Software (Thailand) Limited 
    (A Thomson Reuters Company)
    36th Floor, U Chu Liang Building
    968 Rama IV Road, Silom, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500
    For more information, please call 02-648-9775

    If you are interested in knowing more about Thomson Reuters Job Opportunity 
    please visit http://careers.thomsonreuters.com 


 



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