Counsel

TransUnion is a company that emphasizes professional development and collaboration among its associates. The Counsel role involves acting as a key legal partner to commercial sales teams, focusing on contract negotiations and providing legal advice on business matters. Responsibilities Partner and collaborate with stakeholders across the business Support customer contract negotiations and marketing material reviews Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including sales, compliance, information security, information technology, operations, product development, privacy Advise internal clients on legal and business issues and the implications of alternative positions to enable informed business decisions Skills Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited school required Qualified candidates must have an active license to practice law and be in good standing in the applicable state(s) of employment by the position start date (or as otherwise permitted by state rules) At all times of employment, qualified candidates must remain in good standing and maintain an active license to practice law in their applicable state(s) of employment Experience reviewing and negotiating customer contracts Strong work ethic with the demonstrated ability to prioritize competing demands and accomplish assignments in a timely and independent manner Highly responsive, excellent interpersonal skills, high emotional intelligence (EQ), and service-oriented attitude An interest in emerging technologies, a desire to solve complex problems and a curiosity to explore new ideas The ability to build relationships with peers and leadership on all levels of the organization through excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills Outstanding organizational, analytical, and critical-thinking skills 1+ years of experience as an attorney interpreting, negotiating, and drafting complex contracts and related documents Experience supporting commercial sales team in a fast paced environment Experience working with clients operating in the technology, insurance or financial services industries Knowledge and understanding of US and global data privacy laws and regulations Knowledge and understanding of GLBA, FCRA, DDPA Benefits Flexible benefits 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 Access to TransUnion’s Employee Resource Groups Company Overview TransUnion provides total credit protection all in one place from credit alerts, credit reports and credit scores. It was founded in 1968, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship TransUnion has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 145 in 2025, 134 in 2024, 180 in 2023, 227 in 2022, 159 in 2021, 186 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.