Data Manager-Entry Level

Thomson Reuters is the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals. We combine industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver critical information to leading decision makers in the financial, legal, tax and accounting, scientific, healthcare and media markets, powered by the world's most trusted news organization. With headquarters in New York and major operations in London and Eagan, Minnesota, Thomson Reuters employs more than 50,000 people in 93 countries. More information about Thomson Reuters and its financial performance can be found on www.ThomsonReuters.com The Tax and Accounting business of Thomson Reuters is a leading provider of critical information, decision support tools and software applications for tax and accounting professionals in North America. Major brands include Checkpoint, Creative Solutions and RIA.   The Data Manager (Entry Level): Supports the creation and maintenance of databases that feed Web-based, print and CD-ROM products for Tax, Accounting & Auditing and Corporate Finance professionals.  Supports authored material, from both inside and outside authors, as well as official government material, such as court cases, laws, and other official documents. Supports products with deadlines ranging from daily to annually for Web, CD and print products.  Will successfully process large amounts of information - ensuring proper linking, searchability, product integration and presentation. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensures data is correctly coded, allowing proper presentation for all publication media, and enabling hypertext links and searching for Web-based products. Ensures data follows defined rules for its particular data/content type. Understands and resolves data and composition errors. Reads, organizes, compiles and updates citation information. Delivers final product files for all media. Converts non-coded data to coded data. Assists in converting existing coded data to an enhanced data structure. Assists in the updating of laws, rules and other official government material, and in the preparation of Table of Contents and printed Finding Lists. Responsible for quality assurance through all steps of production. Bachelors degree or equivalent experience. College-level grammar and accurate punctuation skills a must. Able to work in a fast-paced, quickly changing environment and meet tight deadlines. Must be computer literate, possess strong organizational skills and display great attention to detail.  Knowledge of SGML, XML or HTML is a plus. Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat is a plus. Strong Excel and Word skills preferred. Strong interpersonal skills required.  Internet searching skills required. Thomson Reuters employees take pride in providing our customers around the world with information that is timely, accurate, unbiased and trusted. We have a profound respect for the professions and customers we serve and define our success in terms of their success. Our work environment is dynamic, innovative and entrepreneurial. We have a result-oriented culture that demands excellence, agility, and the desire to move quickly and precisely to seize opportunities. Our environment is both challenging and supportive - we give employees the opportunity to develop their skills and do their best work.Thomson Reuters values diversity of culture and thought and seeks talented, qualified employees in all its operations around the world regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other protected classification under country or local law.Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Company: Thomson Reuters Location: New York, NY 10001 Job Status Full Time, Employee Job Category: Editorial/Writing Career Level: Entry Level