Senior Director, Learning and Development

3 Minutes ago • All levels • $166,800 PA - $250,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Director of Learning and Development will shape and execute an enterprise-wide learning strategy. This includes designing and delivering programs, leveraging innovative learning technologies, and ensuring alignment with business priorities. Responsibilities include overseeing onboarding, upskilling, career pathing, and fostering a culture of continuous development. The role involves leading a team, building skills frameworks, and ensuring effective learning methodologies. The Senior Director will also drive the use of data analytics and emerging technologies to assess learning solutions. This role is strategic and hands-on, shaping associate development within TransUnion.
Must have:
  • Expertise in learning and development strategy and program design.
  • Understanding of professional skills development and career pathing.
  • Experience in competency frameworks and skills-based learning.
  • Expertise in team development and workforce upskilling strategies.
  • Strong facilitation skills to engage and develop associates.
Perks:
  • Flexible benefits including flexible time off, paid time off, paid holidays
  • Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision)
  • 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) retirement savings

Job Details

What We'll Bring:

At 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.

The Senior Director of Learning and Development is a strategic leadership role responsible for shaping and executing an enterprise-wide learning strategy focused on associate development, professional skills growth, and career progression. This position oversees a team of learning and development professionals to design and deliver high-impact programs, leveraging innovative learning technologies, skills cloud frameworks, and curated content platforms. The Senior Director partners with executives and HR leaders to align learning initiative with business priorities, enhance onboarding, upskilling, and career pathing, and foster a culture of continuous development. This role ensures that learning solutions support both individual and organizational growth, equipping associates with the skills needed for long-term success.

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

What You'll Bring:

  • Proven expertise in learning and development strategy, program design, and facilitation.

  • Strong understanding of professional skills development, onboarding and career pathing.

  • Deep experience in competency frameworks and skills-based learning approaches.

  • Expertise in team development tools, workforce upskilling and reskilling strategies.

  • Strong facilitation skills, with the ability to engage and develop associates at all levels.

  • Collaborative mindset with a strong ability to influence and drive change across a complex and matrixed organization.

  • Strong executive presence, communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Strong knowledge and experience in modern learning methodologies, tools and systems.

  • Demonstrated ability in team leadership to provide strategic direction, define operating plans and coach to delivery.

  • This role is ideal for a forward-thinking learning and development expert who thrives in a strategic, hands on role and is passionate about shaping the future of associate development within TransUnion.

Impact You'll Make:

  • Define and implement the strategy for associate learning and development, designing and delivering impactful content and programs.

  • Identify and address associate professional skill development needs, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

  • Establish and oversee enterprise-wide career development programs that provide associates with clear pathways for advancement. 

  • Leverage skills cloud technology to build and maintain organizational skills frameworks.

  • Oversee the implementation of blended learning approaches, including modern digital, instructor-led and experiential learning.

  • Ensure the effectiveness of learning methodologies and drive innovation in program delivery.

  • Build and lead a team of learning professionals with strong instructional design, program delivery and facilitation skills.

  • Oversee the implementation of high-quality and consistent onboarding programs to accelerate new hire productivity and engagement.

  • Maximize the effectiveness of learning management systems (LMS) and digital learning platforms to enhance the employee learning experience.

  • Drive the use of AI, data analytics, and emerging technologies to assess and track the effectiveness of learning solutions.

  • Implement consistent competency frameworks aligned with TransUnion’s Values, Beliefs and Winning Behaviors to guide employee development.

  • Collaborate with HRBPs, business leaders, and global/regional learning partners to enhance learning strategies and establish common learning frameworks and standards.

  • Engage with external learning providers, universities and thought leaders to bring best practices into the organization. 

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 $166,800.00 - $250,000.00 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:

Sr Director, Learning & Development

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About The Company

TransUnion is a global information and insights company that makes trust possible in the modern economy. We do this by providing an actionable picture of each person so they can be reliably represented in the marketplace.  As a result, businesses and consumers can transact with confidence and achieve great things.  

This picture is grounded in our legacy as a credit reporting agency which enables us to tap into both credit and public record data; our data fusion methodology that helps us link, match and tap into the awesome combined power of that data; and our knowledgeable and passionate team, who stewards the information with expertise, and in accordance with local legislation around the world.

A leading presence in more than 30 countries across five continents, TransUnion provides solutions that help create economic opportunity, great experiences and personal empowerment for hundreds of millions of people.

We call this Information for Good®—it’s our purpose, and what drives us every day.

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