Job Description

Do you have a passion for information security? How about unleashing your skills in a hugely successful business that is committed to moving money for better? Are you looking to embark on a unique challenge and really make a difference? Join Western Union as a Identify and Access Management (IAM) Capability Lead. 

Motivated by our values: purpose driven, globally minded, and trustworthy & respectful

We’re a FinTech that’s using insight from customers and colleagues worldwide to improve financial services for families, small businesses, multinational corporations, and non-profit organizations. We’re a team of over 10,000 people spanning 200 countries and territories. We believe when money moves, better things happen.

Better is enabled by trust and respect

In this role, you will be responsible for strategic decision making on project delivery, roadmaps that describe how the portfolio of systems/solutions will effectively meet evolving business needs and align to support the IAM strategy. You will maintain knowledge of technology and industry trends that can provide more efficient and effective support for achieving the IAM strategy. You’ll be responsible for developing and presenting at an executive level to describe capability alignment with IAM objectives.  You will be responsible for reporting on status/health of the projects that are within their capability, including all effort (e.g., pulling together updates from technical managers). You will be the primary IAM interface to assure alignment with business’ needs. You will partner closely with the various IAM capabilities to understand, prioritize, and describe demand, and serve as the interface in scheduling and sequencing delivery. You will understand the goals, strategies, and plans, as well as critical success factors for functional business partners. You will develop detailed requirements, document use-cases, as-is and to-be processes, and over-see user acceptance testing while assuring requirements traceability. You will have working knowledge of concepts of Lean and Agile.

For this role, you will have a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field and 5+ years of Identity and Access Management (IAM) Product Owner experience.  You will have 5 years of System Analyst or Product Owner experience.  You will need to have experience in Single Sign-On, Multi-Factor Authentication, passwordless, threat detection policies and Identity Governance.  You will have strong analytical skills with experience solving ambiguous problems using data and providing practical business insights.   You will have experience in authentication IDaaS platforms such as Okta and knowledge in Microsoft Active Director, Relational databased, LDAP, etc.  You’ll have knowledge and hands-on technical experience with SailPoint suite including: Lifecycle Manager, Compliance Manager, Access Request, Automated Provisioning Password Management. 

Join us, and let’s move money for better

Western Union is transforming its business and shaping the financial services sector by driving quality, convenience, and customer service to new levels of excellence. It’s an exciting time for our organization, as the largest cross-border money transfer operator, trusted by millions of consumers around the world. If you’re ready to unleash your potential to help drive change through bottom-up innovation, apply now.

We’re a company on the move, and we want our people to grow and develop. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as a great salary and benefits package.

Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and success. Western Union is proud to be an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, in accordance with applicable laws. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected category.

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