Job Openings at TransUnion

What We'll Bring:

• At TransUnion, we have a welcoming and energetic environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. As a global organization we are consistently exploring new technologies and tools that enable our people to work optimally and deliver market leading value to our clients.
• The Transunion environment affords 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 across the globe.

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree/diploma in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Preferred DAMA Certification
• 8+ years of experience in data management, data strategy, or analytics, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role, including multi‑country or regional leadership experience
• Proven track record of managing complex data ecosystems
• Deep understanding of ingestion pipelines, data quality frameworks, and governance best practices.
• Experience working with regulatory and compliance frameworks related to data in the African markets.
• Strong leadership, communication and negotiation skills are required
• Works independently, proactively and displays business acumen and maturity with the ability to translate data capabilities into commercial value
• Provides strategic direction, coaches and mentors associates across managerial and technical levels 
• Embed compliance by design through upfront validation, controls, and continuous monitoring

Impact You'll Make:

As the  Director of Data Asset Management, you will lead all aspects of data across TransUnion’s Africa Regions. You will collaborate cross-functionally with regional and global teams to drive data innovation, operational excellence, and quality, consistent with contractual and regulatory obligations.  This role will report into the Senior Director, Data Asset Management – International Markets, with dotted reporting lines into Africa’s Chief data and Analytics Officer.

• As a leader, you are responsible for defining a vision and strategy for the data asset management division aligned with enterprise goals, business priorities, regulatory requirements, and market opportunities.

The role will lead the end-to-end data lifecycle management with the focus on:

• Data Operations
• Data quality
• Data governance
• Reference and master data management
• Metadata management
• Data warehousing
• Establish and monitor data quality and maturity metrics, governance frameworks, and operational KPIs to ensure data integrity and usability whilst enabling revenue growth and risk reduction
• Proactive data quality monitoring and detection
• Own data acquisition and supplier onboarding processes, including ingestion monitoring, exception handling, proactive monitoring and performance management of data providers
• Design, optimize and automate data operations workflows and processes to improve efficiency, resilience, quality, data compliance, scalability and reduce key‑person dependency
• Lead complex, multi-stream data programs from design through delivery, ensuring timelines, risks, and business outcomes are managed effectively.
• Establishment of data policies and standards
• Ensure best practices and standardization of functions across multiple countries in Africa
• Leverage and contribute to data best practices in the global regions
• Act as industry subject matter expert, gauge events occurring in the external competitive environment, compare them to the division operations and assess against the underlying strategy
• Lead and mentor a high-performing team of data professionals across countries, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Establish and maintain strong collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders, external data providers, and regulatory bodies to ensure data availability and compliance.
• Partner with data science, product, and technology teams to ensure data assets are optimized for analytics and product development

End Date: May 19, 2026

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What We'll Bring:

• Remote position working from home within South Africa
• TransUnion, we strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver’s seat of their professional development, while having access to help along the way.
• We encourage everyone to pursue passions and take ownership of their careers. With the support of colleagues and mentors, our associates are given the tools needed to get where they want to go. Regardless of job titles, our associates have the opportunity to learn new things and be a leader every day.
• Come be a part of our team – you’ll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.
• We’re looking for a talented and proactive Mid-Level Backend PHP Developer to join our growing engineering team. You’ll be responsible for building, maintaining, and improving scalable web applications using modern PHP (Laravel or similar frameworks), working closely with frontend developers, product managers, and QA teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, writing clean code, and continuously learning

What You'll Bring:

• 3+ years of professional PHP development experience.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and MVC architecture.
• Solid experience with Laravel or other modern PHP frameworks.
• Proficient in MySQL or similar relational databases (query optimization, schema design, migrations).
• Experience with Git and collaborative version control workflows.
• Working knowledge of REST APIs, JSON and XML.
• Familiarity with unit and feature testing in PHP.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with Redis, RabbitMQ, or similar queues/caches.
• Exposure to Docker or containerized development environments.
• Basic understanding of frontend technologies like Vue.js or React.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
• Experience integrating with financial APIs or working with secure data is a plus.

Impact You'll Make:

• Design, build, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services in PHP (Laravel preferred).
• Collaborate with frontend developers to support seamless integrations across the stack.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices and coding standards.
• Design and manage MySQL databases, ensuring efficient schema design and performant queries.
• Optimize application performance, identify bottlenecks, and propose scalable solutions.
• Integrate with third-party APIs and external data providers.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team learning and improvements.
• Work with DevOps to assist in deployment pipelines, environments, and version control.
• Assist with troubleshooting, debugging, and support across environments

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What We'll Bring:

• A global leader in credit information and information management services, TransUnion gives businesses, consumers and the global community the power to achieve their goals. Businesses count on us to better manage risk and customer relationships. Consumers are able to better manage credit to achieve their financial goals. And in communities around the world we help build strong economies and give people the power to achieve their dreams.
• Exceptional opportunities are coming as we build on this strong foundation. Our ambitious growth strategy includes substantial new investment worldwide, a wide range of new solutions to help our customers succeed like never before, and new ideas for expanding our reach in every part of our dynamic and fast-moving industry. We’re on an exciting journey and you can be a part of it.

What You'll Bring:

• At least 6-7 years’ experience in business, having supported sales, with a well-developed understanding of trending, forecasting and analyzing sales metrics and data
• BCom or BSc degree in business/equivalent
• Excellent business and financial acumen which includes reporting, budgets, sales strategy and forecasting
• Proven ability to extract insights, trends and themes from data and ability to communicate the storyboard and guide the direction of the end user in a succinct and efficient manner.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and problem solving skills are required.
• Must have advanced skills using Microsoft Office tools such as manipulating complex Excel formulas, pivot tables, and charts to provide detailed analytical reports. Solid knowledge using Power Point and managing presentation materials.
• Salesforce.com, Access and Tableau experience is preferred.
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to analyze AND synthesize data, see opportunities for greater insights and an innate curiosity to ‘connect-the-dots’ in data and concepts.
• Strong communication, excellent project management skills.
• Proven success in a role as a strategic thinker with strong communication, analytical, and problem solving skills. 
• Ability to interact with and influence senior management based upon business insights.
• Experience with CRM tools, sales processes and methodologies.

Impact You'll Make:

Sales Analytics & Insights

• Extract, analyze, and interpret revenue trends and key performance insights using internal systems such as Salesforce and other core data sources.
• Create and evolve revenue reports of trends, forecasts and variances to prepare content for analyzing and benchmarking performance across the regions, increasing sales performance or remediating downward trends.
• Identify directional trends (upward or downward) and recommend strategies to capitalize on growth or mitigate declines across markets.
• Deliver deep insights on top revenue‑driving clients to support segmentation strategy, key account focus, and Share‑Shift initiatives to ensure portfolio success.
• Serve as the primary liaison with Finance to consolidate and report sales performance against quota.

Forecasting, Planning & Pipeline Management

• Partner with Sales leadership to review and develop revenue plans, ensuring measurable targets and data‑driven confidence in forecast accuracy.
• Develop and manage forecasting and pipeline reporting frameworks in collaboration with Sales leaders and FP&A.
• Review pipeline health and forecast sufficiency against quotas, identifying gaps and signalling areas that require leadership attention.
• Support the revenue planning process, ensuring alignment with business strategy and enabling Sales leaders with data‑driven insights to set informed growth targets
• Supports the development of data‑driven business cases for new revenue opportunities and partners closely with Sales leaders, Product teams, and Regional experts to share and leverage commercial insights, best practices, and analytical IP across markets.

Sales Enablement & Productivity

• Creatively influence and guide Africa Regions teams toward best‑practice sales reporting and adoption of performance‑driven behaviours.
• Partner with the South Africa Sales Enablement team to support skills development, capability planning, and optimization of sales processes and business practices.
• Work cross‑functionally with Solutions, Marketing, and Operations to maintain sales productivity and operational efficiency.
• Maintain a strong understanding of TransUnion’s solutions, services, software, and systems to support effective analysis and enablement.
• Support modelling for sales incentive programs, quota setting, and approvals, leveraging strong knowledge of revenue‑driving levers.
• Performs other duties as assigned

End Date: May 22, 2026

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What you’ll bring:

• Experience in client-facing functions that support existing and new client deliveries end to end – from initial scoping and quoting through implementation and post-production support.
• Expert in analyzing and documenting business requirements.
• Ability to foster enterprise relationships directly and successfully navigate a matrix organization.
• Experience managing individual contributors on daily workload, change management, issue resolution, and career development.
• 6+ years of professional experience; Bachelor’s degree in finance, management, or computer science or equivalent field.

We’d love to see:

• Knowledge of the Consumer Credit Reporting Industry and/or Financial Services.
• Ability to: problem solve; make decisions using the appropriate level of information; provide appropriate guidance to others; and balance external and internal requirements.
• Driven by intellectual curiosity and independent thinking.
• Professional, positive, and outgoing demeanor.

Impact you’ll make:  

• In the first 90 days – Gain a high level understanding of batch products and which are leveraged by the customers supported in your space. 
• Work with your direct team to become familiar with their day-to-day activities and determine where your expertise can help make them successful.
• Beyond 90 days – Build relationships with aligned sales leaders and engage in dialogue referencing customer strategy as it pertains to batch products.  Work with your team on driving out opportunities for batch consultation and help grow their abilities within this space.
• Leverage historical metrics as a baseline of what good looks like and identify areas of improvement.

Impact You'll Make:

Working times for this position are 3pm - 11pm SA time and includes SA Public Holidays.

• It is a requirement of the Global Capability Centre Africa that you reside in a home that is fibre ready; and has space for you to be able to work comfortably and confidentially on a day-to-day basis for the purpose of your proposed employment. You can be based anywhere in South Africa and will not be able to work in a location outside of South Africa.
• A Minimum of a 100 Meg Fibre line is required, should you be successful, you will need to upgrade your line in order to work effectively.
• This is a remote position which may require occasional in-person attendance at work-related events at the discretion of management.

End Date: May 19, 2026

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What You'll Bring:

• As a Senior Technical Business Analyst in the Technical Projects Delivery Team, you will work across multiple projects throughout the full project lifecycle. Using a mix of waterfall and agile delivery approaches, you will collaborate with project team members, stakeholders across the business, and third-party suppliers to ensure the technology and services provided by TransUnion to internal and external customers deliver business benefit and are fit for purpose.
• You will have the opportunity to deploy your skill set across varied IT programmes and projects.

Core Duties / Responsibilities:

• Undertake high-level and detailed impact analysis on complex investment requests.
• Lead As-Is discovery across enterprise domains to inform tactical remediation and strategic investment decisions.
• Uncover and translate business needs into clear business cases, scope and traceable requirements for medium-to-large projects.
• Document processes, technical landscapes, interfaces and dependencies.
• Determine and help drive project activities and timelines.
• Champion and strengthen delivery governance and quality.

Experience

Broad range of delivery experience across different programme and project types (for example):

• Software.
• Infrastructure.
• Data
• Transformations and change programmes.
• InfoSec/Compliance.
• Process improvements.
• Experience of working within structured governance, waterfall and agile project delivery methodologies and software development practices.
• Experience of working in a regulated financial services environment, with awareness of relevant legislation.

Impact You'll Make:

Qualifications

• Matric with relevant qualification, ideally a degree
• Business analysis qualification/certification (for example, ISEB or BCS) is desirable but not essential

End Date: May 22, 2026