TransUnion
Hybrid

Market Strategy Specialist - Credit Card & Banking

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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.

The Financial Services, Market Development Sr. Analyst, will assist the growing Credit Card and Banking Team on the Market Development team. You will manage the go-to-market strategies of new solutions, providing consultative expertise to internal sales teams, and managing key industry initiatives. You will be part of a team focused on key interactions with leading customers and business partners and the design and delivery of market-driven solutions.

 

What You'll Bring:

  • 2-4 years’ experience in business analysis - strategy, marketing, product development, risk management, marketing strategy.
  • Strong quantitative and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to clearly develop frameworks and strategic analysis.
  • High level of competency with Excel and ability to convey clear messages/storylines in PowerPoint. 
  • Bachelor's degree preferably business related or equivalent experience.

 

We'd Love to See:

  • Management consulting experience a plus.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Solid organizational skills and high degree of comfort managing multiple assignments.
  • Proven track record for completing assignments on time.
  • Desire to produce high quality work.
  • Proactive intellectual curiosity and independent thinking.
  • Positive “can do” attitude.

 

Impact You'll Make:

Project Coordination:

  • You will perform project management and coordination tasks, assigning and coordinating project activities for cross-functional teams, developing project plans and status reports and serving as the communications point for the project.
  • You will drive and perform day-to-day operations of assigned projects to ensure that policies and procedures are followed; goals, scope and objectives are met; and services and projects are accomplished efficiently and effectively.

Relationship Building:

  • You will build trust with business partners (internal and external), customers, key decision makers, and project sponsors through cross-functional collaboration and individual commitments.
  • You will utilize the relationships you build with product and industry experts as well as members of Sales, Marketing, IT and other functions to gather insights and develop actionable go-to-market plans.

Research:

  • You will conduct general market research activities by collecting and analyzing data to better describe our organization, the industries we serve, as well as our customers and business partners.
  • You will build a solid understanding of the internal and external data sources available to fuel research projects and support/ refute key hypotheses.
  • Under the guidance of more senior team members, you will define and create meaningful business cases to support new products and other growth initiatives based on a fact-based, analytically-driven approach.
  • Through your research, you will understand our business capabilities and requirements, the market’s demands, and any gaps that exist.
  • You will maintain awareness of current industries trends through industry publications, company press releases, and various forms of primary research.

Analysis:

  • You will mine internal data for key customer trends and business opportunities.
  • You will develop forecasting models (under different assumptions and scenarios) to support growth initiatives.
  • You will translate qualitative information (through surveys and one-on-one interviews) into fact-based results, leading to actionable recommendations.

Communication:

  • You will understand key communication objectives (internal and external) and an effective path to meeting them.
  • Under supervision, you will create client and executive-ready materials (e.g., agendas, memos, discussion guides, marketing collateral, and PowerPoint presentations).
  • You will help create complete discussion documents with clearly articulated messages and storylines supported by market research and data analysis.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

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What are TransUnion Perks + Benefits

TransUnion Benefits Overview

At TransUnion, our associates are our greatest asset. However, we understand that work is only one part of our associates’ lives. We recognize the importance of providing a healthy balance between work and home because that’s really where being a force for good starts.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
We provide U.S.-based associates with a Volunteer Time Off day each year which can be used to donate time outside the office to a cause that matters to them. We also offer a matching gift program.
Partners with nonprofits
TransUnion partners with non-profits such as Child Rescue Coalition and Credit Abuse Resistance Education (CARE).
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
We offer virtual yoga and meditation, fitness classes and sponsored races.
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Employee stock purchase plan
15% discount on TU stock twice a year
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
We offer a matching gift program for associates who choose to make financial contributions to their selected causes. TransUnion will match up to $2,000/ yr for each associate.
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Care@work provides backup childcare and eldercare for TU associates.
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Company sponsored family events
Annual holiday party, company BBQ and take your child to work day
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid volunteer time
We provide U.S.-based associates with a Volunteer Time Off day each year which can be used to donate time outside the office to a cause that matters to them.
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Company-sponsored happy hours
Recreational clubs
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
We offer associates globally 1:1 career coaching with our career advisor. Additionally, we have various mentorship opportunities across areas of the business as well as across levels.
Continuing education stipend
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks
Paid industry certifications

Additional Perks + Benefits

Start your day at TU by grabbing an Intelligentsia coffee or a tasty, hot breakfast from our onsite café. Head up to your workspace where you'll get down to business amidst the inspiring backdrop of beautiful downtown Chicago. Brainstorm onsite with team members in a variety of colorful huddle rooms or collaborate cross-functionally with our offices around the world via video conference, Skype or our intranet. Check things off your to-do list as you continually make progress on key business initiatives. Need a quick break? Challenge your colleagues to a game of ping-pong, pool, foosball, pop-a-shot or Mario Kart in one of our three onsite game rooms. Ready to hit the gym? We have one right downstairs complete with a personal trainer and a selection of free instructor-led fitness classes. Keep your energy up. Take a conference call at one of our walking or bicycle desks. Then attend the quarterly town hall to hear from the TU leadership team on progress in the current quarter and plans for the next. After a day of innovation, wind down in one of our massage chairs or join your colleagues at North Avenue for a game of league volleyball, sponsored by TU!

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