# Senior Manager, Website Optimization & Personalization

**Company**: Thomson Reuters
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Marketing
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Manager who can elevate TR's digital experience through strategic personalization.

As Senior Manager, Website Optimization & Personalization, you will own the end-to-end strategy, capability building, and execution of our personalization program,serving as the primary domain expert and strategic partner to our Senior Director of Web Experience Strategy & Optimization.

**Strategic Personalization Leadership**

- Own the personalization strategy and vision for Thomson Reuters' digital properties, translating high-level business goals into a concrete, sequenced roadmap.

- Move the organization from one-size-fits-all messaging toward more sophisticated audience segmentation, content targeting, and journey customization.

- Build the foundational capability roadmap: data infrastructure, audience layers, personalization frameworks, testing approaches, and technology architecture.

- Articulate the business case and ROI potential of personalization investments.

- Partner with the Senior Director on top-level stakeholder alignment, business strategy translation, and executive communication.

**Program Building & Execution**

- Own the operationalization of the personalization program: define processes, workflows, governance, and ways of working.

- Build the personalization roadmap in partnership with Digital Product Managers and other stakeholders.

- Translate business requirements into technical specifications with particular attention to data strategy and instrumentation.

- Drive continuous testing and learning around personalization approaches.

- Own the learning engine,create documentation, maintain learning repositories, and produce artifacts.

- Guide the Program Manager on program cadence management, milestone tracking, risk surfacing, and dependency management.

- Leverage AI-native tools to enable personalization and speed to market.

**Team Leadership & Development**

- Lead a high-performing team of junior and experienced optimization specialists.

- Coach team members on both technical depth and soft skills.

- Build strong interpersonal skills: demonstrate emotional intelligence, establish psychological safety, and maintain clear boundaries.

- Develop deep knowledge of each team member's potential and create growth opportunities.

- Partner with the Program Manager on day-to-day operations, but own the team's direction, culture, effectiveness, and contribution to organizational objectives.

**Cross-Functional Alignment & Influence**

- Partner closely with Digital Product Managers and other marketing partners to understand business requirements.

- Coordinate across multiple reporting lines to ensure alignment on personalization strategy, shared standards, and data requirements.

- Serve as the translator between business stakeholders and technical teams.

- Escalate dependencies and blockers to Senior Director when cross-functional alignment needs organizational-level resolution.

**Required Qualifications**

- 8-10+ years in digital marketing, web personalization, optimization, or related roles.

- 5+ years driving web personalization activities across large organization; ideally leveraging Adobe Target.

- 3+ years managing and developing teams, including coaching across different experience levels.

- Track record of successfully building personalization capabilities or programs from the ground up.

- Hands-on expertise with personalization technology stack from Adobe or other equivalent platforms.

- Experience with A/B testing and experimentation methodologies.

- Deep understanding of how to segment audiences, build and activate audience segments, configure targeting rules, and measure personalization impact.

- Understanding of data strategy, data governance, and audience activation platforms.

- Success working in complex, matrixed organizations and influencing across reporting lines without direct authority.

**Benefits**

- Hybrid Work Model: flexible hybrid working environment.

- Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: supportive workplace policies.

- Career Development and Growth: culture of continuous learning and skill development.

- Industry Competitive Benefits: comprehensive benefit plans.

- Culture: globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging.

- Social Impact: make an impact in your community.

- Making a Real-World Impact: help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, and provide trusted information.

## Skills

### Required
- Adobe Target
- Audience Segmentation
- Content Targeting
- Personalization Strategy
- Data Infrastructure
- Testing Methodologies
- Analytics
- Audience Activation
- Data Governance
- AI-native Tools

### Nice to have
- Marketing Automation Platforms
- Email Personalization
- Web Development
- Statistics
- Executive Leadership
- High-Performing Teams
- AI

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