Job Description

Does building and running organization support in the Data Strategy and Engineering department sound like you would like to do? Are you ready to build and run an organization to support the Data Strategy and Engineering department? Join Western Union as a Group Leader, Business Manager & Delivery 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.

Relentless pursuit of better

You will focus on you to develop a strategic vision, strategy, and roadmap that enables and simplifies the business operations of the Data Strategy and Engineering group. The business manager will need to partner across technology, business teams, and product teams to build business cases and track revenue and expenses. The business manager will also lead our annual budgeting activities and manage the portfolio of projects delivered every year. You will also be accountable for executing special projects and strategic initiatives.

For such a critical role, you will need a minimum of eight years of experience in business management, financial management, or corporate strategy. 8+ years of Management / Leadership experience with executives. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial management, and procurement processes. Experience in managing large organizations and transformational programs. Experience in working across a global company and a matrixed organization. Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges in an enterprise environment. Bachelors or Master's in finance, accounting, strategy, or business management or equivalent work experience Develop a strategic vision, strategy, and roadmap that enables and simplifies the business operations of the Data Strategy and Engineering group.  Partner across technology, business, and product teams to build business cases and track their revenue and expenses. Lead our annual budgeting activities and manage the portfolio of projects delivered yearly. Previous experience of lean and agile working methodologies is also desirable.

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.

We are passionate about our diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams, while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran (U.S.) status. The Company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, in accordance with applicable laws.