TransUnion
Hybrid

Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis

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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 ways of working to drive efficiency and leverage our top talent globally.

Come be a part of our team – you’ll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.

What You'll Bring

BA in Accounting or Finance, Master’s with relevant focus beneficial

Expertise in complex matrix organizations

Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities, as well as presentation experience to a senior audience

Proven experience as a valued business partner with operating teams

12+ years in finance with 6+ in a lead role; 6+ years managing people

Demonstrated ability to identify, define and develop solutions and problems that are not immediately evident in existing systems or processes

Multiple years of planning, forecasting, and monthly close experience

Experience with MS Suite, GL and Forecasting tools required (PeopleSoft/Hyperion/OneStream or similar applications)

Impact You'll Make

The Global Functions (Solutions – Operations – Corporate Segment) Finance team partners with TransUnion’s leadership by creating transparency and financial insight into business performance, governing and planning for value, and promoting an investment mindset in the decision-making with regards to investment spend and expense allocation.

You will work closely with senior leadership (CM1s overseeing each BU and their senior leaders) as a key strategic business partner. You will leverage your existing significant understanding of the operations of complex matrix organizations in order to be a trusted and respected business partner. This includes familiarity with financial and operational results, ability to benchmark key performance metrics against peer groups, expertise in offshore operations, experience in integrations of acquisitions and an ability to present complex, multinational financial information in an understandable manner. This also includes evaluation and insight of financial performance of BUs with regard to actual results, budgets, forecasts and operational goals.

You will provide valuable business intuition and recommendations for both short-term and long-term operational objectives. A key component of this will be to offer proactive insights to help ensure successful implementation of operational strategies that achieve financial and efficiency targets. This includes driving understanding of financial performance for both actual results and forecasted projections, anticipating potential future actions necessary to maintain financial targets and helping develop plans that enable each group meet the enterprise goals.

You will present to senior executives on a frequent basis and ensure that complex financial and operational analyses are easily understood and consumable.

Working with a direct team of more than 30 finance professionals as well as other individuals as part of a matrix organization, you will manage and participate in planning/forecasting and monthly close processes and preparation of financial analyses. You will also be closely involved in the establishment and maintenance of enterprise initiatives related to recently acquired companies as well participate in assessment of a continual pipeline of prospective acquisitions. 

You will play a key role in working and collaborating in a matrix organization where certain local BU operations are directly managed by local leadership. You will work closely with local leadership teams and finance teams to develop and maintain a holistic view of BU operations globally.

As the leader of the day-to-day finance operations in support of the Solutions – Operations – Corporate Segment team, you will be responsible for managing, motivating, and developing the associates on your team to ensure the business is provided decision support and predictive analytics to the broad team of SVPs and VP’s reporting to the BU leaders and ensure cost discipline across BUs in terms of both operating expenses and capital expenditures.

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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
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
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
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
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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