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Director, Operations

Thomson Reuters
Ann Arbor, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Nov 2025
💰 $252,200/yr($135,800/yr$252,200/yr)

About the role

About the Role
The Director of Operations within the TAAP (Tax, Accounting and Audit Professionals) Business Integration team will play a critical role in driving operational excellence across key commercial functions, with accountability for outcomes in three domains:  

  • Sales Support – Overseeing resources that enable the TAAP sales teams to operate efficiently and effectively across GTM systems and complex commercial processes.
  • Process Excellence – Designing and implementing best-in-class processes for critical aspects of the TAAP business leveraging an AI-first mindset to drive efficiency and automation where possible. 
  • Data/Reporting– Establishing a centralized capability to gather, integrate, and analyze segment commercial and performance data, providing actionable insights to support decision-making and business growth.

This role requires a strategic thinker with strong operational and data expertise, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate across multiple functions to deliver scalable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own, optimize, and continuously improve end to end operating processes that support day-to-day TAAP sales execution, establishing clear service levels, controls, and feedback loops to ensure reliability and scale.
  • Ensure alignment between operations and broader business objectives - driving scalability, accuracy, and efficiency in workflows.
  • Partner with Sales leadership to identify and implement processes that elevate seller and customer experience across the revenue lifecycle.
  • Lead the design and execution of initiatives or special projects as needed in response to evolving business needs and workflow gaps for TAAP sales and commercial teams. 
  • Champion experimentation and adoption of AI and automation for continuous operations improvement and transformation.
  • Deliver real-time insights and reporting on sales support demand, capacity and delivery that can be used to optimize day-to-day team focus and efficiency.
  • Develop and operationalize best-in-class frameworks and support for new strategic and acquired products, including (but not limited to) product entitlement across disparate systems.
  • Serve as a subject-matter expert on TAAP business and sales processes to inform design and support the transition to strategic/future commercial systems.
  • Establish a next-gen data and reporting function to support all teams, roles and stakeholders within the segment.
  • Deliver actionable insights through best-in-class visual dashboards, reports, and analysis to support business strategic decision-making, performance, and planning.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to segment leadership, providing data-driven recommendations and operational insights.
  • Drive end-to-end process alignment across sales, marketing, and customer success to support a seamless and successful customer journey that optimizes sustained revenue growth.
  • Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team, actively developing and supporting key talent to optimize delivery against business needs.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and collaboration in achieving team and business goals.

About You

  • 7+ years of progressive experience in operations, sales operations, commercial strategy, or related functions within SaaS or technology-enabled businesses
  • 5+ years of people management experience, including building and leading cross-functional teams, setting operating cadences, and developing talent. 
  • Demonstrated success designing, scaling, and governing enterprise-grade operating processes for commercial organizations; proven ability to drive measurable improvements in efficiency, quality, and outcomes.  
  • Advanced proficiency in data analytics, visualization, reporting, and BI platforms; experience establishing standardized metrics, dashboards, and data governance for executive decision support.  
  • Track record of leading AI and automation-enabled transformations in operational workflows. 
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills; effective at executive-level influence, change leadership, and cross-functional alignment. 
  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or equivalent experience preferred

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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 suppo

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