Senior Strategic Business Analyst-Thomson CompuMark

The Thomson Corporation is a global leader in providing essential electronic workflow solutions to business and professional customers. Thomson provides value-added information, software tools and applications to more than 20 million users in the fields of law, tax, accounting, financial services, scientific research and healthcare. The Thomson Corporation's common shares are listed on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC). Thomson CompuMark is the global leader in trademark research, and maintains the world's largest collection of international trademark information. We provide intellectual property professionals with the information they need to protect the value of IP assets, through a wide range of trademark, copyright and title products and services. Thomson CompuMark ( www.compu-mark.thomson.com) is a business of The Thomson Corporation (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC; www.thomson.com).  GENERAL DESCRIPTION:This individual contributor role will be responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining qualitative and quantitative analyses in order to drive the execution of Thomson CompuMark’s growth strategy.  Contribute to developing new market initiatives, assessing new markets, analyzing business opportunities and conducting competitive analyses.  Organize data and execute the necessary research in to complete assigned projects and initiatives.   DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and implement regular reporting on key metrics and success factors to determine the effectiveness and efficiency of Thomson CompuMark’s strategy execution. Responsible for developing and maintaining market maps for segments and markets critical to Thomson CompuMark’s strategic vision.  This will include both qualitative and quantitative overviews detailing the competitive landscape(s). Provide strategic thinking and analyses on pricing opportunities for Thomson CompuMark by understanding key pricing levers and the drivers of our business, globally. Stay current on pricing best practice(s) and ensure knowledge is shared within Thomson CompuMark. Develop in-depth understanding of business models within Thomson including Acquisition template and Organic Development model. Project-based assignments to provide analytical support for business decisions. Perform other duties and projects as needed and identified. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: 7-10 years of corporate business experience with a strong focus on qualitative and quantitative analyses. Experience identifying and developing metrics for business strategy development. Strong organizational and analytical skills a must. Technical financial proficiency a must. Strong written and verbal communications skills. Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast paced environment. Ability to work cross functionally and with international counterparts. Ability to work independently, as well as within teams, to see projects through from concept to completion.  Able to work with and obtain results from other departments. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Finance or Business Administration; MBA preferred. Our employees embrace a number of commonly shared values - collaboration, accountability, customer focus, a bias toward action and results, appreciation and respect for diversity, entrepreneurial spirit and, at all times, the highest ethical standards. These values represent the behavior each employee is expected to exhibit in their role. In our view, fostering a culture that embodies these values will lead to success and growth for our employees and our business.The Thomson Corporation is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Company: Thomson Reuters Location: North Quincy, MA Job Status Full Time, Employee Job Category: Business/Strategic Management Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)