Full-Time

Director of Strategy

Solar, Energy and Utilities

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TransUnion

TransUnion

5,001-10,000 employees

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$136.7k - $225.5kAnnually

+ Bonus Incentives

Expert

Chester, PA, USA + 5 more

More locations: Washington, DC, USA | San Francisco, CA, USA | Chicago, IL, USA | Reston, VA, USA | New York, NY, USA

Hybrid position requiring in-person attendance at an assigned TU office for a minimum of two days a week.

Category
Strategy Development
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Marketing
Requirements
  • 10+ years’ strategic planning or business development experience in the Energy, Solar, and or Utilities industries
  • Business maturity, and strong leadership and listening skills with the ability to analyze input from customers, partners, TransUnion associates, market and environmental trends, to identify and clearly articulate needs and opportunities for growth
  • An understanding of the 'business question'- the ability to uncover customers’ unique problems and work collaboratively to develop and implement solutions leveraging TransUnion’s capabilities
  • Strong interpersonal skills and experience working in a matrixed environment preferred, collaborating across teams and functions
  • Strong analytical and insight-driven problem-solving skills with the ability to pursue consultative client engagements to drive business growth
  • High degree of comfort overseeing and managing multiple projects
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics or marketing (or relevant work experience), MBA preferred
  • Ability to travel at least 40% of the time and perform other duties as assigned, this may taper down 25% overtime.
Responsibilities
  • Development of Energy-specific aspects of annual 3-year plan, taking ownership of key sections (e.g., market perspectives, sizing of key initiatives, and articulation of key project objectives)
  • Develop and manage the yearly Energy sector operating plan ensuring long term growth objectives are achieved
  • Oversee the P&L for the Energy line of business, with a focus on attaining revenue growth target in key segments
  • Lead efforts to gather and synthesize market and competitive intelligence to inform the Energy line of business strategy and go-to-market plans
  • Design and lead bi-annual Advisory Board meetings with customers and key internal stakeholders
  • Regularly engage with customer senior executives and industry leaders, representing the line of business and TransUnion thought leadership
  • Attend relevant industry events to meet with customers and prospects to stay abreast of industry trends and customer needs
  • Identification of new product opportunities, build business cases to drive prioritization, and act as the key business stakeholder in the product development process
  • Create client- and executive-ready materials for the purpose of delivering (and reinforcing) key messages and making key decisions with stakeholders
  • Facilitate ongoing engagement with the sales team to understand sales pipeline performance, key account revenue activities, and to prepare revenue insights for the monthly line of business meetings
  • Advise and support strategic sales initiatives, and when needed participate in meetings with our largest customers as a market expert

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$3.9M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • TransUnion's strategic investments and acquisitions position it as a forward-thinking leader in the information and insights industry.
  • The company's focus on financial inclusion and innovative technologies offers employees the opportunity to work on impactful projects that drive societal change.
  • TransUnion's global reach and diverse portfolio provide a stable and dynamic work environment with numerous growth opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • The integration of multiple acquisitions and investments could pose challenges in maintaining a cohesive corporate culture and operational efficiency.
  • The competitive landscape in the information and insights industry is intense, with major players like Equifax and Experian posing significant threats.

What makes TransUnion unique

  • TransUnion's strategic investments in diverse tech startups like SatSure and Truework highlight its commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technologies for enhanced decision-making and financial services.
  • The company's focus on financial inclusion through investments in platforms like Bud sets it apart from traditional credit reporting agencies.
  • TransUnion's acquisition of Neustar for $3.1 billion demonstrates its ambition to diversify beyond consumer credit reporting into broader data and information services.

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