Full-Time

Strategy Advisor

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TransUnion

TransUnion

5,001-10,000 employees

Global information and insights provider

Compensation Overview

$100.1k - $150k/yr

+ Bonus + Long-term Incentives

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Chicago, IL, USA

Hybrid

This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

Category
Project Management
Strategy Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Sales
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Deep passion and exemplary skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and continuous improvement
  • Business maturity and strong 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
  • Entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to affect change within a large matrixed organization
  • Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to effectively develop relationships, persuasively communicate and work collaboratively across teams and functions
  • Strong analytical and insight-driven problem-solving skills with the ability to uncover customers' unique problems, work collaboratively to develop and implement solutions leveraging TransUnion's capabilities and pursue consultative client engagements to drive business growth
  • Proven track record for managing and completing projects on time as expected
  • Driven by intellectual curiosity and independent thinking
  • Passion and desire for continuous improvement
  • Ability to lead by doing with a positive “can do” attitude
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, finance, engineering, economics (or relevant work experience)
  • 5+ years of focused professional experience in business development, product development, sales, or consulting roles within the media and entertainment industry
  • Sound working knowledge of software applications such as Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint with solid presentation skills
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for understanding commercial revenue attainment via customer acquisition and existing business growth
  • Leverage functional / industry expertise to identify and develop plans for M&E business growth
  • Become an expert on the needs and plans of our key customers and prospects, translating this into strategic ideas and business cases (across topics areas including: macro-economic impacts, regulatory impacts, disruptive innovations, industry specific trends, etc.)
  • Collaborate closely with sales team to understand and accelerate business pipeline development, help remove internal barriers to sales and coordinate internal resources for identified opportunities to maximize business conversion ratio
  • Engage with the sales team to build relationships with selected clients, provide subject matter expertise and consultative approach to identify opportunities, positioning TransUnion as a trusted partner to help clients achieve their goals
  • Provide project management support to ensure Market Development team projects are being completed on time to the desired end in mind
  • Liaise with cross-functional teams across Product, Solutions Consulting, Marketing, Product Marketing, Finance, Corporate Strategy, Sales and Business Development to manage projects
  • Design and execute market / competitive diligence projects that feed into strategic decisions
Desired Qualifications
  • MBA desired (but not required)
  • Prior experience working directly within digital marketing tech is strongly preferred
  • A candidate with strong points of view on the future of media measurement/analytics will have distinct advantages
  • Similarly, candidates with first-hand experience around the specific challenges that the industry faces around the evolution of identity, data, and audiences are preferred
  • Experience with sales management tools, such as Salesforce is a plus

TransUnion provides information and insights to businesses and consumers, focusing on data analytics and risk management. For businesses, it offers solutions like credit portfolio management, marketing strategies, and fraud detection, helping them make informed decisions and manage risks effectively. Its consumer services include tools for individuals to monitor and manage their credit, such as credit reports and scores. TransUnion stands out from competitors by leveraging extensive data assets to support both traditional and emerging sectors, while also providing infrastructure for AI model development. The company's goal is to empower clients with actionable insights to navigate the complexities of credit and risk in a data-driven world.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1968

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Omnisient enhances secure data sharing in financial services.
  • Acquisition of Monevo aims to improve consumer lending experiences with technology.
  • Investment in Bud supports financial inclusion, expanding access to financial services.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging fintech companies may erode TransUnion's market share.
  • Rapid AI advancements could outpace TransUnion's current capabilities.
  • Consumer privacy regulations may limit data leverage for insights.

What makes TransUnion unique

  • TransUnion leverages extensive data assets for actionable insights across industries.
  • The company offers privacy-preserving data collaboration through strategic partnerships.
  • TransUnion integrates satellite imagery and AI for niche market solutions like agricultural finance.

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Health Insurance

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Paid Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

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Legal Services

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Commuter Benefits

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Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Company News

TransUnion
Jun 27th, 2025
TransUnion Announces Minority Investment and Strategic Partnership with Omnisient to Accelerate Alternative Data Adoption

TransUnion today announced a minority investment and broader strategic partnership with Omnisient, a South Africa-founded FinTech operating internationally that offers a privacy-preserving data collaboration and advanced analytics platform. The Omnisient platform empowers businesses to safely access high-value consumer data ecosystems and rapidl...

Arise Invest
Jun 26th, 2025
TransUnion invests in Omnisient partnership

TransUnion announced a minority investment and strategic partnership with Omnisient, a South African FinTech. This collaboration aims to enhance the adoption of alternative data to improve financial inclusion in Africa. By integrating Omnisient's privacy-preserving data platform, TransUnion seeks to expand access to credit for underserved communities, addressing the needs of 500 million financially excluded Africans. A TransUnion representative will join Omnisient's board.

Benzinga
Jan 8th, 2025
TransUnion to Acquire Monevo Platform

TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) has agreed to acquire the remaining equity of UK-based Monevo, a credit prequalification and distribution platform, from Quint Group Limited. TransUnion, which already owns 30% of Monevo, aims to enhance consumer lending experiences by integrating Monevo's technology. The acquisition is expected to close by Q2 2025, pending regulatory approvals, and will be funded with existing cash. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Business Wire
Apr 10th, 2024
ID5 Announces $20 Million in Series B Funding

Today, ID5, the market-leading identity provider for digital advertising, announced a Series B funding round of $20 million. This investment, the larg

Life Care News
Apr 2nd, 2024
TransUnion Takes Minority Stake in India’s DeepTech Startup SatSure to Revolutionize Agricultural Finance

BANGALORE, India, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SatSure, a pioneering DeepTech company specializing in helping enterprises improve their quality of decisions with earth observation data, is pleased to announce an equity investment from TransUnion (NYSE: TRU), the global information and insights company. India-based SatSure leverages satellite imagery and artificial intelligence (AI)…