Product Manager, Alternative Data Solutions

TransUnion is a global information and analytics company focused on helping organizations make informed decisions using data. The Product Manager, Alternative Data Solutions will manage and evolve benchmarking, advisory, and data-driven products for financial services organizations, translating customer needs into product requirements and collaborating across analytics, technology, commercial, legal, and compliance teams. The role supports product lifecycle management, launches, optimization, stakeholder alignment, and revenue growth.

Responsibilities

Support the end-to-end product lifecycle for a portfolio of data and analytics products, from opportunity identification and requirements gathering through launch and ongoing optimization

Gather, synthesize, and prioritize Voice of Customer (VOC) feedback to identify product enhancements, new capabilities, and emerging market opportunities

Translate business needs and customer challenges into clear product requirements, user stories, business cases, and development priorities for technology and engineering teams

Partner with analytics, technology, legal, privacy, compliance, commercial, and product marketing teams to drive product development activities and ensure alignment with business objectives

Manage product concepts and enhancement initiatives through governance, approval, and development processes while balancing customer value, strategic priorities, and operational considerations

Support product launches by developing sales enablement materials, stakeholder communications, training assets, and go-to-market content that drive adoption and commercial success

Monitor customer feedback, market trends, competitive activity, product performance, and business outcomes to identify opportunities for product optimization and growth

Serve as a trusted product partner across global business teams, helping align stakeholders, facilitate decision making, and improve the effectiveness of product development efforts

Contribute to revenue growth by identifying and advancing product initiatives that create measurable value for customers and support business expansion objectives

Preferred

MBA or other advanced degree is a plus

Experience within financial services, credit risk, credit card, data and analytics, benchmarking, consulting, or information services industries

Experience using Jira and Confluence for requirements management, backlog prioritization, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration

Experience supporting customer-driven product innovation through Voice of Customer programs, customer feedback analysis, or market research initiatives

Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM platforms used to support commercial and customer-facing processes

Experience launching, commercializing, or supporting complex B2B data, analytics, benchmarking, or advisory products across multiple stakeholders and markets

MBA

Advanced Degree

Financial Services Industry Experience

Credit Risk Experience

Credit Card Industry Experience

Analytics Experience

Benchmarking Experience

Consulting Experience

Information Services Experience

Jira

Confluence

Requirements Management

Backlog Prioritization

Documentation

Voice of Customer Programs

Customer Feedback Analysis

Market Research

Salesforce

CRM Platforms

Commercial Processes

Customer-Facing Processes

B2B Product Launch

Analytics Products

Benchmarking Products

Advisory Products

Multi-Market Product Support

Benefits

Hybrid position with 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.

Day-one eligibility for medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus supplemental plan options.

Spousal, domestic partner, and other eligible dependent coverage is available on select plans.

Tax-advantaged HSA and FSA accounts.

Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance.

Optional voluntary life and AD&D insurance for you and your family.

Short- and long-term disability coverage.

Optional legal plan, pet insurance, and travel accident coverage.

Adoption assistance and fertility planning coverage.

Caregiver support.

Dependent Care FSA with possibility of an employer match.

Complimentary Care@Work membership.

Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave with eligibility for a gradual return.

401(k) with employer match.

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

Financial wellness resources.

Career coaching.

Optional long-term care insurance.

Tuition reimbursement.

Flexible time off for exempt employees or paid time off for nonexempt employees.

Up to 12 paid holidays per year.

Commuter benefits.

Employee discounts.

Charitable gift matching.

Paid volunteer time off.

Corporate volunteer events.

24/7 support including professional therapy, coaching, and emotional well-being programs.

Guided meditation and resources that support physical, mental, social, and financial wellness.

Company

Credit reporting and consumer data services

Chicago, Illinois, USA

http://www.transunion.com/

Founded in 1968

10001+ employees

Qualifications

8+ years of product management or closely related experience supporting the development, commercialization, enhancement, or management of products, analytics solutions, data products, or consulting offerings

Demonstrated experience translating customer needs, market insights, and business objectives into product requirements, development priorities, and actionable roadmaps

Strong understanding of product management frameworks and lifecycle disciplines, including requirements gathering, stakeholder management, prioritization, go-to-market planning, and product performance management

Proven analytical and business acumen with experience evaluating product performance, developing business cases, and making data-driven recommendations

Experience working with data, analytics, benchmarking, financial services, information services, SaaS, or similarly complex business environments where understanding customer use cases and translating them into scalable solutions is critical

Bachelor's degree required. Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will be considered

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis, business case development, stakeholder communications, and executive-level presentations

Ability to analyze, interpret, and communicate customer, market, operational, and product performance data to support product decisions and prioritization

Working knowledge of SQL (Structured Query Language) to query, validate, and analyze data used for product performance monitoring, business analysis, and decision-making

Experience developing product requirements, user stories, process documentation, and stakeholder-facing materials that support product delivery and adoption

Ability to work effectively with product management and development tools used to support Agile and product lifecycle processes

MBA or other advanced degree is a plus

Experience within financial services, credit risk, credit card, data and analytics, benchmarking, consulting, or information services industries

Experience using Jira and Confluence for requirements management, backlog prioritization, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration

Experience supporting customer-driven product innovation through Voice of Customer programs, customer feedback analysis, or market research initiatives

Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM platforms used to support commercial and customer-facing processes

Experience launching, commercializing, or supporting complex B2B data, analytics, benchmarking, or advisory products across multiple stakeholders and markets

8+ years of product management or closely related experience supporting the development, commercialization, enhancement, or management of products, analytics solutions, data products, or consulting offerings.

Required skills

Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Requirements Development, Data Analysis, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Agile Product Development, Business Case Development, Go-to-Market Planning, Financial Services, Credit Risk, Jira, Confluence, Stakeholder Management

Preferred skills

MBA or other advanced degree is a plus

Experience

8+ years