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Lead Data Scientist AI Research & Innovation
Transunion
Chicago, IllinoisPosted Sep 26, 2026 · 2h ago
Full-timeLeadHybrid
About this role
Lead AI research initiatives to develop next-generation capabilities for credit, fraud, insurance, and marketing applications. You will explore emerging AI paradigms, design proofs-of-concept, and collaborate with engineering teams to integrate research into production solutions. This role offers opportunities to publish, patent, and shape the future of AI at TransUnion.
What we are looking for
6- Lead exploratory research in emerging AI techniques
- Drive innovation in neuro-symbolic AI, reasoning systems, and causal AI
- Design and evaluate proofs-of-concept for new AI technologies
- Collaborate with engineering to transition research to production
- Publish, patent, and present research findings
- Requires Master's/PhD and 8+ years of AI/ML experience
