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Analytics Data Engineer

TransUnion

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Mid Level
79k-131k
18 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

TransUnion's Analytics Data Engineer role involves building and maintaining ETL pipelines, collaborating with stakeholders, and developing BI reports to support data-driven decision making. The company fosters a welcoming, innovative environment focused on integrity, service, reliability, and continuous technological exploration. As a global leader in credit information and information management services, TransUnion aims to help businesses and consumers achieve their goals through advanced analytics and innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build ETL pipelines and ingest data from different sources (like RDBMS, APU, DataLake (S3)) for KPIs and new data sources.
  • Monitor ETL jobs and adapt to partner changes.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define scope, investigation parameters, and objectives of new ETL jobs and analyses.
  • Build BI reports in Superset.
  • Ensure analytics development processes and controls comply with policy and are well documented.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of data pipelines and recommend improvements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, data science, analytics, business intelligence, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years' experience in building and deploying ETL pipelines.
  • Proficiency in analytics tools such as SQL, Python, R, and data visualization software such as Superset.
  • Ability to complete advanced functions including joins, calculations, and intermediate SQL proficiency.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
  • Strong understanding of logic, definitions, and argumentation.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Experience with project management and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Hands-on experience in model building and performance evaluations.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with data lakes and cloud storage solutions such as S3.
  • Knowledge of data governance and analytics development policies.
  • Experience working in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

  • Educational background in computer science, data science, analytics, or related fields.
  • Experience in building and deploying ETL pipelines.

Benefits & Perks

  • Flexible benefits including flexible time off, paid time off, and up to 12 paid holidays per year.
  • Health benefits (medical, dental, vision), health spending accounts, and mental health support.
  • Disability benefits, 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) with employer match.
  • Access to Employee Resource Groups.

Working at TransUnion

TransUnion promotes a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work environment that values integrity, service, and continuous learning. The company emphasizes technological exploration, diversity, and employee empowerment, fostering a culture where associates can develop their skills and contribute to impactful solutions.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 10, 2025
Job CategoryData Engineering
Salary79k-131k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceMid Level

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About TransUnion

Website

transunion.com

Location

Chicago, IL

Industry

Credit Bureaus

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