Strategy & Planning Advisor Global Operations
Chicago, IL - USA
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Team Overview
The Global Operations Strategy & Planning team partners directly with the COO and Global Operations Leadership Team to set strategic direction enable growth and drive execution across TransUnions global operating footprint. The team supports enterprise level priorities including long range planning governance executive and board materials and Global Operations M&A strategy and integration helping ensure operational excellence as the business scales. This is a hybrid position and involves 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.Role Overview and Core Responsibilities
The Advisor Strategy & Planning Global Operations plays a critical role in advancing TransUnions Global Operations strategy and supporting the COOs agenda. This role exists to provide strategic insight structured execution and crossfunctional coordination across highpriority initiatives with a particular focus on M&A integration enterprise planning and executivelevel communication.
Key responsibilities include:
- Drive Global Operations strategy execution by supporting strategic planning growth initiatives and priority projects aligned to the COO and Global Operations Leadership Teams objectives.
- Lead and support M&A integration from a Global Operations perspective including operational due diligence Day 1 readiness and postclose integration across acquisitions divestitures and joint ventures.
- Execute and evolve Global Operations M&A playbooks frameworks and integration methodologies to enable disciplined repeatable execution.
- Develop executiveready materials for board investor and senior leadership audiences synthesizing complex analysis into clear compelling insights.
- Coordinate crossfunctional initiatives by partnering closely with Technology Finance Legal HR GTM Corporate Development and Operations leaders to mitigate risk and protect enterprise value.
- Support Global Operations threeyear planning and governance activities within the enterprise strategic planning cycle including performance reviews macrotrend analysis prioritization and initiative tracking.
- Analyze operational performance and trends using data and qualitative insights to inform decisionmaking and recommend actions to leadership.
- Serve as a trusted thought partner to senior leaders demonstrating sound judgment comfort with ambiguity and the ability to operate independently across multiple workstreams.
Required Knowledge and Experiences
- Strategy and operating model experience (34 years)
Experience in strategy business planning business case development or consulting environments to support enterpriselevel decisionmaking and longrange planning across complex organizations. - M&A and integration experience
Handson experience supporting mergers and acquisitions including operational due diligence and integration execution to ensure continuity and value creation during periods of change. - Executive communication and storytelling
Proven ability to synthesize complex analysis into clear executivelevel presentations and narratives that influence senior leaders and boards. - Crossfunctional program and project management
Experience managing multiple workstreams across diverse stakeholders navigating ambiguity and delivering outcomes in fastmoving global environments. - Financial services technology or SaaS experience (preferred)
Industry experience that supports rapid understanding of regulated largescale and datadriven operating environments.
Required Technical Skills
- Advanced presentation tools (e.g. PowerPoint Think-Cell Google Slides) for executive and boardlevel materials
- Data analysis and reporting tools (e.g. Excel Google Sheets BI outputs) to assess operational performance and inform strategic insights
- Program and project management methodologies to structure complex initiatives and integration activities
Preferred Skills and Development Opportunities
Were also looking for individuals interested in growing or strengthening experience in:
- Management consulting or structured problemsolving environments
- Global operating models or highly matrixed organizations
- Use of AI or emerging technologies to improve analysis planning or operational efficiency
- Change management and stakeholder communications during transformation initiatives
- Direct support of Csuite or executive leadership teams
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Benefits that support every part of your life:
At TransUnion we design benefits to help youfeel well do well and plan wellfrom day one.
For Your Health: Enjoyday-one eligibilityfor medical dental and vision coverage plus supplemental plan options. Spousal domestic partner and other eligible dependent coverage is available on select plans. Choose taxadvantagedHSAandFSAaccounts to make everyday care more affordable.
For Your Protection: Weve got your back withcompanypaid basic life and AD&D optionalvoluntary life and AD&Dfor you and your family andshort and longterm disability. You can also opt into alegal planpet insurance andtravel accident coverage.
For Your Family: Fromadoption assistance and fertility planning coveragetocaregiver support were here for every chapter. AccessDependent Care FSA for possibility of an employer match a andup to 12 weeks of paid parental leavewith eligibility for a thoughtful gradual return.
For Your Future: Build toward whats next with our401(k) with employer matchandEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Tapfinancial wellness resourcescareer coaching and optionallongterm care insuranceto plan confidently.
For You: Grow and recharge withtuition reimbursementflexible time off for exempt employees or paid time off for nonexempt employees up to 12 paid holidays per year commuter benefits employeediscountscharitable gift matching andpaid volunteer time off plus corporate volunteer events that make it easy to give back.
For Your Wellness: Access24/7 supportincluding professionaltherapycoaching and emotional wellbeing programs alongside guided meditation and resources that supportphysical mental social and financial wellness.
We are committed to being a place where diversity is not only present it is embraced. As an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability status veteran status genetic information marital status citizenship status sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Additionally in accordance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 TransUnion takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in all levels of employment and develops annual affirmative action plans. Components of TransUnions Affirmative Action Program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are available for review to any associate or applicant for employment upon request by contacting .
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
TransUnion complies with all applicable immigration laws and regulations. The Company does not presently provide employer support or sponsorship for an immigration-related employment benefit for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employer support or sponsorship now or in the future.
Adherence to Company policies sound judgment and trustworthiness working safely communicating respectfully and safeguarding business operations confidential and proprietary information and the Companys reputation are also essential expectations of this position.
Pay Scale Information:
The U.S. base salary range for this position is $112500.00 - $187500 annually. *The salary range for this position reflects a reasonable estimate of the range of compensation for this job. At TransUnion actual compensation is based on careful consideration of additional factors such as (but not limited to) an individuals education training work experience job-related skill set location and industry knowledge as well as the scope and responsibilities of the position and market considerations. Regular fulltime non-sales positions may be eligible to participate in TransUnions annual bonus plan. Certain positions may be also eligible for long-term incentives and other payments based on applicable company guidance and plan documents.TransUnion Overview:
At TransUnion we encourage and are committed to creating a real positive impact and shared sense of purpose within our Workforce for Good which empowers our people to grow innovate and contribute to a better future for our communities and customers. We strive to build an environment where our associates are in the drivers seat of their professional development while having access to help along the way. We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; thats why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate and drive excellence.
Be a part of our Workforce for Good youll work with great people pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.
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Company Overview TransUnion is a leading global risk and information solutions provider. Our mission is to help people worldwide access opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life. We accomplish this by delivering solutions that help organizations optimize their risk-based dec ... View more