As a Senior Consultant in Data Science and Analytics at TransUnion, you will join an industry-recognized team that specializes in financial services analytics, working closely with internal and external teams to develop predictive risk management and business intelligence solutions for clients. Your day-to-day responsibilities include leading client engagements involving descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analysis using advanced statistical techniques and programming languages such as R, SAS, SQL, Hive, and Pig on various computing platforms. You will also deliver compelling presentations of analytic insights and recommendations to executive audiences and contribute to the development of project proposals and sales materials. This role requires a Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field along with at least four years of professional experience in financial services analytics, strong programming skills, and excellent communication abilities. The position involves working on large datasets and leveraging big data technologies to address complex business challenges in the US consumer lending market.
Skills
R
SAS
SQL
Hive
Pig
Python
C/C++
Java
Microsoft Office
project management
What you'll do
Lead client engagements involving predictive risk management and business intelligence solutions.
Design and write programs for data extraction and statistical analysis using R, SAS, SQL, Hive, and Pig.
Deliver analytic insights and recommendations in presentations for executive audiences.
Develop project proposals and sales presentations to enable customer solution adoption.
Identify strategies and opportunities for customers to test TransUnion’s analytic products.
What we're looking for
Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field with academic excellence
At least four years of professional experience in Financial Services analytics
Demonstrated success in client-facing roles over at least three years
Advanced programming skills in R, SAS, SQL, and familiarity with Hadoop frameworks
Strong project management abilities to handle multiple assignments effectively
Ability to communicate complex data insights clearly to executive audiences
Experience delivering analytic solutions for credit risk management
Market check
Salary context
This
$100,000–$160,000
range sits above
30%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$110,000–$220,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$126,800–$195,670
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About TransUnion
TransUnion is a global information and insights company and one of the "Big Three" credit reporting agencies, alongside Equifax and Experian.
TransUnion currently has
5 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$112,500–$187,500
across 5 roles with salary data.