Technical Platform Product Manager - Analytics

TransUnion; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

TransUnion seeks a Technical Platform Product Manager for their Chicago office. This role involves leading product strategy, collaborating with engineering teams, and overseeing the product lifecycle. Candidates should have in-depth experience in product management, technical knowledge, and familiarity with data processes, all while contributing to a collaborative and innovative environment.

Benefits

Flexible time off

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

401(k) with employer match

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in product management.
• 5+ years in a technical/platform role.
• Familiarity with data lakes and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the product/platform strategy and roadmap.
• Gather technical requirements aligning with business goals.
• Oversee the product lifecycle from ideation to launch.

Skills

Product Management

Technical Knowledge

Data Pipeline Understanding

Agile Methodologies

Stakeholder Collaboration

Job description

Technical Platform Product Manager - Analytics

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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 technologies and tools to be agile. This environment gives our people the opportunity to hone current skills and build new capabilities, while discovering their genius.

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

What You'll Bring

• 8+ years of experience in product management
• 5+ years of experience in a technical or platform-focused role
• Understanding of data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data warehousing (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift).
• Familiarity with data lake architectures and real-time streaming (e.g., Kafka, Spark).
• Experience with tools like Looker, Tableau, Power BI, or Mode
• Understanding of semantic layers, data modeling (e.g., dbt), and metric standardization
• Knowledge of data lineage, cataloging (e.g., Alation, Collibra), and quality monitoring
• Familiarity with privacy, compliance (GDPR, CCPA), and access control
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Prefect)
• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools like Jira, Confluence, or Aha!
  
  

Impact You'll Make

Technical Product Management plays a critical role at TransUnion as the conduit between our Sales, Solutions, and Engineering organizations. Our Solutions team define the “what and why” requirements and the TPM role partners with Solutions and Engineering on defining and executing the “how” technical requirements.

• Product/Platform Strategy & Roadmap: Define and maintain the vision and roadmap for product/platform capabilities (e.g., Credit, Marketing, Fraud / APIs, CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, developer tools).
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, DevOps, and product teams to understand needs and translate them into platform features.
• Technical Requirements: Gather and prioritize technical requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals and scalability needs.
• Product Lifecycle Management: Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of product/platform features - from ideation to launch
  
  

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.

Adherence to Company policies, sound judgment and trustworthiness, working safely, communicating respectfully, and safeguarding business operations, confidential and proprietary information, and the Company’s reputation are also essential expectations of this position.

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.

Benefits

TransUnion provides flexible benefits including 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, and access to TransUnion’s Employee Resource Groups. Spousal, domestic partner, and other eligible dependent coverage is available on select health and welfare plans.

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.

Pay Scale Information

The U.S. base salary range for this position is $150,100.00 - $225,000.00 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 individual’s 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 TransUnion’s 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's Internal Job Title

Director, Product Management

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Product Management and Marketing

• Industries

  Financial Services, Information Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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