Senior Director, Alternative Data Solutions
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What We'll Bring:
At TransUnion, we have a welcoming and energetic environment that encourages collaboration and innovation - we’re consistently exploring new technologies and tools to be agile. This environment gives our people the opportunity to hone current skills and build new capabilities, while discovering their genius.Come be a part of our team – you’ll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.
Credit Risk Solutions (CRS) is part of Transunion’s Global Solutions organization and is focused on making trust possible by delivering more accurate and comprehensive information on individuals, businesses, and assets, and their relationship with each other. Our mission is to support global commerce and consumer credit transactions by developing and providing actionable data and insights- along with customer-centric tools with which organizations can effectively discern risk and manage credit decisions for the broadest population possible.
As Senior Director, Alternative Data Solutions, you will be responsible for product management of one of TransUnion’s most valuable alternative data assets, the short-term lending data bureau and our verification of income and employment (VOIE) partnership. With significant investment, both businesses are poised for growth with a broad set of products for both short-term lenders and TransUnion customers across Financial Services, Insurance and Diversified Markets.
What You'll Bring:
12+ years of progressively more responsible experience in product or program management and P & L responsibility and ownership in either Financial Services or specifically the short-term lending industry
Must be a self-starter and capable of independent work with minimal guidance at times
Solid organizational, project management, problem solving and decision-making skills with a high degree of comfort managing multiple assignments
Strong product management discipline with demonstrated success leading cross-functional product teams
Strong collaborator with a problem-solving, design-thinking, customer-centric mind-set; highly curious
Exudes accountability and ownership and is passionate about the fundamental customer/consumer problem
Driven by intellectual curiosity and independent thinking with a positive “can do” attitude
Experience working within matrixed organizations
Very strong written and verbal communication skills
Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree is a plus
We'd Love to See
Ensure commercial success of the short-term lending data portfolio of solutions and our verification of income and employment solutions by working in close partnership with Sales, Global Technology, Analytics, and other matrix partners
Lead Product Management (with the help of 2 FTEs) for FactorTrust while managing the Product Manager for VOIE solutions
Create and manage the FactorTrust platform strategy including the backlog management, ongoing platform support, and platform sunset strategies
Define the overall resource needs of the business across solutions, technology, compliance, analytics, and operations
Develop, own, and execute FactorTrust product development roadmap
Manage existing FactorTrust products, including in-market attributes and scores, their efficacy and revenue plans
Direct a team of Product Managers to realize your product vision
Drive go-to-market activities for all short-term lending products Develop and own platform KPIs, customer feedback, and the competitive landscape to identify gaps, weaknesses and opportunities in any part of product and platform delivery
Assess global opportunity to stand up similar solutions across international regions
Manage the VOIE strategic partnership including our development pipeline, add/subtract areas of focus across all US Markets, sales alignment, and go to market
Work with the VOIE TU Product Manager to strengthen and grow the partnership
Work across all US Markets to determine new markets to enter, negotiate terms, and complete GTM, incentive alignment and sales training
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