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    Thomson Reuters Reviews

    Updated 15 July 2018
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    Thomson Reuters President and CEO James C. Smith
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    • "Work/life balance can be a challenge at times" (in 126 reviews)

    • "Ideas are only accepted when they come from upper management" (in 152 reviews)

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    1. "Associate Content Analyst"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Thomson Reuters full-time

      Pros

      1. Perfect company culture with flexible working hours and friendly colleges.
      2. Focus on employees individual development by providing various trainings and sessions.

      Cons

      1. Relatively low salary in the industry.
      2. High mobility of employees

    2. "Extremely sociable culture but suffers from management and process issues"

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      Former Employee - Client Specialist in London, England
      Former Employee - Client Specialist in London, England
      Positive Outlook

      I worked at Thomson Reuters full-time

      Pros

      Very sociable and welcoming culture.

      Cons

      Complexity: crippling amount of of unnecessary, inefficient and costly processes.
      Culture: Wilfully blindness to the above.
      Management: always on the back foot, struggling to meet company demands, unable to manage consistent performance, and unable to get the best from their people.

      Advice to Management

      If Blackstone give you any advice, please don't ignore it. It's probably helpful.

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    3. "Nice to work at IP&Science Division"

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      Former Employee - Solutions Architect in London, England
      Former Employee - Solutions Architect in London, England

      I worked at Thomson Reuters full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      flex hours, atmosphere, the problems involved were quite interesting

      Cons

      hard to move into new technologies and practices

    4. "Work at TR"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee in London, England
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee in London, England

      I have been working at Thomson Reuters full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Great work/ life balance, people are great, very inclusive culture

      Cons

      Lots of layers to the organisation and therefore lots of complicated processes
      Laid back attitude to work can have a negative effect on young professionals

    5. "Software Developer"

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      Former Employee - Software Developer in London, England
      Former Employee - Software Developer in London, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at Thomson Reuters full-time (Less than a year)

      Pros

      Great place to work. Big company and very nice team of developers. Felixible hours.

      Cons

      I think growing in the company migth be difficult (in this specific area) due to the number of people of the team. But I wouldn´t know for personal experiencie.

      Advice to Management

      I dont have any advice to the managment.

    6. "It's not a walk in the park but well worth it!"

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      Current Employee - Account Manager in London, England
      Current Employee - Account Manager in London, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      Pros

      Great brand, great people and decent pay

      Cons

      Targets are a little inflated in my opinion.

      Advice to Management

      Managers seem to be doing a decent job but lets have a look at the targets and be realistic.

    7. "Business Operations Analyst"

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      Current Employee - Business Operations Analyst in London, England
      Current Employee - Business Operations Analyst in London, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at Thomson Reuters full-time (More than 8 years)

      Pros

      Supporting Company to work for which provided great work life balane

      Cons

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    8. Helpful (2)

      "A company under change that doesn't know what it's doing"

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      Current Employee - Senior Technologist in London, England
      Current Employee - Senior Technologist in London, England
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I have been working at Thomson Reuters full-time (More than 5 years)

      Pros

      * flexible working practices
      * nice people
      * best intentions

      Cons

      * bad processes
      * no idea how to make money
      * bad internal systems

      Advice to Management

      The key to success is focusing on what makes money.

    9. "work at TR"

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      Former Employee - Product Manager in London, England
      Former Employee - Product Manager in London, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Thomson Reuters full-time (More than 3 years)

      Pros

      Work life balance is second to none
      People

      Cons

      little career guidance and structure for junior employees. Senior management have an extreme laid back attitude towards work which can poison and negatively influence your career as a young professional.

    10. "Large global organisation"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Thomson Reuters full-time

      Pros

      Large company, global reach, good products, good benefits, reasonably meritocratic

      Cons

      Slow, bureaucratic, prone to regular changes in strategy, often big gaps between strategy as expressed by senior business management and finance functions. Very varied approaches to flexible working between managers.

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