Risk & Compliance - AI, Automation and Innovation Specialist

As a content-driven technology company, Thomson Reuters operates in a uniquely complex and regulated environment.We are reimagining how we manage risk and compliance, moving away from traditional processes and toward intelligent, automated systems.

This is a unique opportunity to be a foundational engineer within the risk and compliance team. We are looking for a hands-on builder who is passionate about using AI and automation to solve complex problems. You will not be justmaintaining systems or checking boxes; you will be architecting and creating the core tools that will help our entire organization innovate more safely and effectively. Your work will have a direct and visible impact on the business.

About the Role :

Build AI-Powered Solutions :  Design, code, and deploy intelligent workflows and autonomous agents to automate risk detection and analysis. You'll work with technologies like LLMs to turn unstructured data (eg.regulatory documents) into actionable insights.

Solve Business Problems with Code :  Collaborate directly with risk and compliance experts to understand their core processes and challenges, then design and build the end-to-end technical solutions that reimagine and solve them.

Drive Innovation and Experimentation :  Proactively explore, prototype, and implement cutting-edge technologies. You'll have the autonomy to experiment with the latest AI frameworks and tools to find novel solutions to our business challenges.

Own and Scale Your Work :  Take full ownership of your projects, from the initial concept and architecture through to deployment and continuous improvement, ensuring your solutions are scalable and robust.

About You :

We are looking for a curious problem-solver who is eager to build. A strong foundation in software development is essential. Your hands-on experience and relevant projects in AI / ML are just as important to us as your formal professional history.

Required Skills & Experience :

Hands-on Development : Proficiency in a modern programming language like Python or Java, with experience building and shipping applications or automation scripts with 10+ years of experience.

AI & Machine Learning Interest :  Demonstrable experience or a strong personal interest in AI / ML. You'velikely experimented with LLMs, AI agents, or related frameworks (either professionally or on personal projects).

Problem-Solving Mindset :  You are an analytical thinker who can break down complex, ambiguous problems into manageable technical steps.

Strong Communication :  You can clearly explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical partners.

Analytical Thinking :   Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse complex systems and processes.

Communication :   Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Leadership :   Proven ability to take initiative and drive initiatives from concept to implementation.

Adaptability :   Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.

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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 supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.

Career Development and Growth : By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.

Industry Competitive Benefits : We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

Culture : Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values : Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.

Social Impact : Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.

Making a Real-World Impact :  We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.

About Us

Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. 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.

As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business 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 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 on requesting an accommodation .

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