TransUnion
Principal, Fraud Analytics
Burlington, Canada · Principal
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
PythonSQLMachine LearningData ScienceStatisticsDetection EngineeringStakeholder ManagementAccount ManagementResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationPublic Speaking
About the role
- Strategic Leadership: Define and execute the vision for fraud analytics, aligning with business goals and client needs.
- 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.
- Be a part of our Workforce for Good - you'll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of advanced fraud detection models using AI/ML, behavioral analytics, and real-time data.
- Drive research into emerging fraud patterns and new analytical techniques.
- Support pre-sales and post-sales engagements with analytical thought leadership.
- Partner with product, technology, and data science to embed analytics into our fraud solutions.
- Lead root cause analyses and drive continuous improvement.
- Innovation & R&D: Lead the development of advanced fraud detection models using AI/ML, behavioral analytics, and real-time data. Drive research into emerging fraud patterns and new analytical techniques.
- We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; that's why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate and drive excellence.
- Product & Platform Collaboration: Partner with product, technology, and data science to embed analytics into our fraud solutions.
- You will drive innovation, elevate our market presence, and ensure our solutions remain at the forefront of the industry.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance fraud detection, prevention, and mitigation strategies.
Nice to have
- 10+ years of experience in Fraud analytics, data science, and/or financial crime risk, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- 5 + Years of experience in Credit Risk, Collection and/or account management
- Proven track record of delivering enterprise-scale fraud detection solutions and measurable business impact.
- Strong technical proficiency in tools such as Python, R, SQL, and cloud-based data platforms.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels, including executive leadership and external clients.
- Experience presenting at industry conferences or contributing to thought leadership in fraud analytics or financial crime.
- Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, computer science, or engineering is preferred.
Benefits
- Define and execute the vision for fraud analytics, aligning with business goals and client needs.
Company info
- Stay ahead of evolving fraud tactics, regulatory changes, and technology advancements.
- Represent the company at industry events, panels, and client forums.
- 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.
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