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Senior Director, Alternative Data Solutions

TransUnion
New York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Aug 2025
💰 $250,000/yr($166,800/yr$250,000/yr)

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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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