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Senior Manager - Emerging Sales (Chennai)

TransUnion · Remote · Full time

Posted Aug 7, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a new account you won from scratch. How did you find it and close it?

What they are checking: Real hunting ability in building pipeline and closing new business, not only managing existing accounts.

Describe a deal you lost. What did you learn from it?

What they are checking: Honest self-reflection and whether they adjust their approach after a loss.

How do you work with product and analytics teams to put together a solution for a client's specific problem?

What they are checking: Ability to bring internal experts in at the right time and own the client relationship through the process.

What would you do

Emerging segments often include newer lenders, fintechs and smaller institutions. How would you approach selling credit information solutions to them?

What they are checking: Whether they can adapt the sale to clients with smaller budgets, less maturity and different needs.

How would you build a territory plan for emerging clients in and around Chennai?

What they are checking: Ability to segment a market, prioritize targets and plan coverage with a clear path to revenue.

A client wants a large discount before signing. How do you handle that conversation?

What they are checking: Whether they defend value and margin while still finding a way to close the deal.

Clients share sensitive data with a credit bureau. How do you build trust with a client who is cautious about data use?

What they are checking: Understanding that trust and responsible data handling are central to selling credit information.

About the work

What do you understand about the role of a credit information company in India's lending ecosystem?

What they are checking: Whether they understand how bureau data helps lenders assess borrowers and widens access to credit.

How do you explain the value of a credit score or analytics product to a small lender that has never used one?

What they are checking: Whether they can translate data products into fewer defaults, faster decisions and growth for the client.

How do you track your pipeline and forecast your numbers each quarter?

What they are checking: Discipline and honesty in forecasting, which leadership relies on to plan the business.

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The full job description

As published by TransUnion.

TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice Team Overview We are India’s leading credit information company and have established ourselves as a key anchor in the credit ecosystem of the country over the past 25 years. As an information and analytics provider, we aim to bridge the gap between stakeholders across multiple ecosystems. We use information for good by analyzing credit information to generate solutions for institutions and consumers. Our solutions facilitate easy access to credit for consumers and provide valuable insights to lenders when evaluating potential borrowers. We are in the business of building trust between organizations and consumers. It is our core belief that trust can help organizations and consumers transact with ease and help them achieve great things. We are committed to not just being an equal opportunity employer but also actively cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging. We celebrate and respect the unique backgrounds and experiences that every individual brings to our team. Applicants are evaluated based on job qualification - not race, color, sex / gender, religion, caste, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other status. We are committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance minorities, women, and qualified disabled individuals. We ensure a safe, productive, and harassment-free workplace for all. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process. Please contact us to discuss any accommodations you may need. https://www.transunion.com/privacy/global-job-applicant

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. Role Overview And Core Responsibilities Steering the organizational sales strategy across all associated members in traditional NBFCs / Private banks Revenue Planning • Plans, Controls, directs and organizes all sales and related activities to maximize and support the Company’s revenues and profit objectives • Meet and ideally exceed board approved revenue budget for all products • Drive sales performance to quarterly plans and ensuring timely receipt of payments Client Engagement • Maintain key customer relationships and develop & implement strategies for expanding the company’s customer base • Managing customer centric operations and ensuring customer satisfaction by achieving delivery time-lines and service quality norms • Work at delivering value added Product & Services as per the Market requirements. • Plan and execute marketing activities in conjunction with business goals and overall marketing objectives • Gathering business and market intelligence information. • Develops sales proposals, consistent with Management guidelines, to meet customer’s need for company services. • Gathers all external data required to for creation of special promotional / sales programs • Steering CXO Interactions across members Required Knowledge And Experiences • Post Graduate from a premiere B School with specialization in Marketing / Finance (Top 20 institutes preferably) • Minimum 8+ years of experience across Sales, Business development & team management. Ideally Assets side experience with a Bank or a NBFC is preferred • Flexibility to travel as needed • Executive presence and assertiveness. • Self-starter, ability to work independently, handle ambiguous situations and exercise judgement in variety of situations. • Strong communication, organizational, verbal & written skills. • High degree of responsibility and ownership, strong multitasking, coordination and tenaciously looking for ways to get results. TransUnion Overview: 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. 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 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. Be a part of our Workforce for Good – you’ll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology. TransUnion Job Title AE II, Account Dev - Direct Sales

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