TransUnion

Director, Data Science Product Development – Identity Fraud

TransUnion

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ChicagoUnited States

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Salary

💰 $150,100 - $225,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Act as a key leader of the Global Data Science & Analytics (GD&A) Identity Product Development team
  • Build market-leading Identity data products and analytic solutions in support of TransUnion’s Fraud roadmap
  • Advise on the best way to achieve objectives defined by Global Solutions stakeholders
  • Partner and collaborate with stakeholders across Global Technology, Data & Analytics (GTDA) and Solutions
  • Proactively analyze alternative data assets and AI methods for potential impacts to new and existing products
  • Develop generalized, off-the-shelf scores, attributes, and other analytic solutions
  • Design, develop, and continually improve common global frameworks to accelerate product development
  • Maintain complete and accurate records of department activities
  • Attract and nurture leading data science talent

Requirements

  • 7+ years in data science and analytics
  • 3+ years in progressively more challenging team management and leadership roles
  • Master’s or PhD degree in statistics, applied mathematics, quantitative economics/finance, engineering, operations research, physical sciences, computer science or another highly quantitative field strongly preferred
  • Advanced programming skills and aptitude
  • Mastery of statistical programs such as Python or R
  • Mastery of other programming and data manipulation languages and big data platforms (SQL, Spark, C/C++, Java)
  • Experience with modern cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, OneTru)
  • High level of familiarity with Microsoft Office tools
  • Statistical inference, and predictive modeling methods in a commercial setting including real-time modeling, adversarial modeling, financial crimes, and anomaly detection
Benefits
  • flexible time off for exempt associates
  • paid time off for non-exempt associates
  • up to 12 paid holidays per year
  • health benefits (including medical, dental, and vision plan options and health spending accounts)
  • mental health support
  • disability benefits
  • up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave
  • adoption assistance
  • fertility planning coverage
  • legal benefits
  • long-term care insurance
  • commuter benefits
  • tuition reimbursement
  • charity gift matching
  • employee stock purchase plan
  • 401(k) retirement savings with employer match
  • access to TransUnion’s Employee Resource Groups
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Hard Skills & Tools
data scienceanalyticsprogrammingstatistical programsPythonRSQLSparkC/C++Java
Soft Skills
leadershipteam managementcollaborationadvisinganalysisnurturing talent
Certifications
Master's degreePhD