Thomson Reuters Hiring For Veterans Preferred – Cloud Solutions Architect at Saint Paul, MN Full Time

Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply.
Job Description

Cloud Solutions Architect

We are currently seeking a cloud solutions architect who combines solid technical credentials and experience with a high degree of business acumen for a position within our Cloud Center of Excellence Architecture team. In this role, you will collaborate with technology peers and business partners to design and improve cloud-native software applications and services for Thomson Reuters.

As part of the Cloud Center of Excellence organization, you will be part of a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, energetic, and high-performing team at the heart of the Thomson Reuters transformation to developing cloud-native applications and services. This group is nimble and creative and will shape our technology roadmap. This role will be instrumental to enable the current and future world of cloud computing at Thomson Reuters. You will be challenged with working in a team to identify innovative ideas and proof of concepts to deliver against the existing and future needs of our customers.

MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY

Leadership & Communication (30%)

Collaborate with other Architects and Engineers building cloud services.

Collaborate with teams across the business to set standards and best practices.

Communicating risk assessments.

Contribute to, influence, or direct a variety of projects concurrently.

Provide technical governance of projects to ensure adherence to standards.

Provide technical recommendations to senior management.

Mentor senior members of the technology teams.

Strategy (20%)

Provide support for creating centers of excellence for cloud services.

Make formal and informal technical presentations.

Lead meetings.

Establish and develop partnerships with strategic vendors.

Technology (40%)

Establish, enhance and communicate cloud-native architecture and engineering best practices

Promote benefits of software development utilizing Agile and DevOps methodologies

Subject matter expert developing an approach and communicating the corresponding benefits of utilizing AWS and/or Azure to business units

Understand and incorporate security best practices for the cloud, partnering with an internal security team.

Define processes to best utilize people and tools to solve problems.

Financial Responsibility (10%)

Provide financial analysis for technology decisions.

Devise strategies and architectures to optimize the consumption of cloud resources.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to collaborate with teams across the business to set standards and best practices

Ability to contribute to, influence, or direct a variety of projects concurrently.

Ability to learn quickly

Ability to lead meetings

Effectively partner with and lead/influence BU project teams (architects and engineers) building cloud services.

Technical understanding of cloud-native architecture and engineering best practices

Experience building software following cloud-native architecture methodologies

Extensive expertise working with AWS and/or Azure

8+ years of software development experience with 2+ years of relevant cloud experience

BS/BA degree in Computer Science OR equivalent industry experience

What’s in it For You

At Thomson Reuters, our people are our greatest assets. Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth:

Learning & Development:

Exposure to a wide breadth of leading-edge technology

Career growth – ability to work on multiple projects and/or with various teams

Professional growth and development opportunity through various training programs, conferences, networking events, in-house speaker series, etc.

Access to Hackathons, Unconferences, Harvard Manage Mentor, and more, we offer learning opportunities for everyone

Benefits/Perks:

Health benefits

Savings/investment plans

Paid time off (including time off to volunteer and extended parental leave)

Flexibility:We’ve been named as one of Forbes, Best Companies for Work/Life Balance

Global Opportunities:We have employees in over 90 countries, working across 3 different industries

Your wellbeing:We offer a program that focuses on making our lives healthier

Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

We are powered by the talents of 25,000 employees across more than 75 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. 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.

Accessibility

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.

More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com .

Locations
Toronto-Ontario-Canada;Eagan-Minnesota-United States of America