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Senior Analyst, Strategic Planning Denver, CO or Austin, TX or NYC, NY USA
Are you looking for an opportunity to have a significant impact on key corporate strategies that will drive growth across the globe? Are you able to analyze complex data and translate to key leaders? Are you interested in joining a globally diverse organization where our unique contributions are recognized and celebrated, allowing each of us to thrive? Join Western Union as Senior Analyst, Strategic Planning.
Western Union powers your pursuit.
In this pivotal role, you will work with the Strategy team leadership supporting the identification and execution strategic initiatives to drive consumer businesses growth.
Role Responsibilities
Work with Strategy team leadership to identify improvement opportunities in existing businesses or assess new business opportunities.
Support Strategy team leadership in assessing and driving improvements in current business strategies, go-to-market approaches and operational tactics.
Assess market, consumer, and competitive research and analyses (working with research teams) to create a foundation of insights to define the go-to-market strategy for new service offerings.
Work with Strategy team leadership to develop metric-driven business cases to quantify the investment and potential opportunity of new strategic initiatives and service offerings.
Build strategic rationale to justify and socialize new opportunities.
Role Requirements
Bachelor's degree in quantitative function (e.g. Business, Economics, or Math). An MBA is highly preferred.
4+ years of experience in strategic planning, product development, management consulting or similar analyst roles.
Curious and creative individual able to understand the complexities of the company's products and markets quickly
Ability to analyze disparate and complex sets of data and information.
The skills to assess the reliability of findings, maintaining high standards for accuracy, relevance, and quality in deliverables.
Highly effective in synthesizing disparate data sources and pieces of information.
Experience with analytical and financial modeling
Excel and PowerPoint skills
Strategy consulting experience a plus
Financial Services industry experience a plus
We make financial services accessible to humans everywhere. Join us for whats next.
Western Union is positioned to become the worlds most accessible financial services company transforming lives and communities. Were a diverse and passionate customer-centric team of over 8,000 employees serving 200 countries and territories, reaching customers and receivers around the globe. More than moving money, we design easy-to-use products and services for our digital and physical financial ecosystem that help our customers move forward.
Just as we help our global customers prosper, we support our employees in achieving their professional aspirations. Youll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as receive a great compensation package. If youre ready to help drive the future of financial services, its time for Western Union. Learn more about our purpose and people at https://careers.westernunion.com/.
Salary
The annual gross base salary range is $90,000-115,000. This role is also eligible to receive an annual bonus.
Benefits
You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few
(https://careers.westernunion.com/global-benefits/). Please see the location-specific benefits below and note that your Recruiter may share additional role-specific benefits during your interview process or in an offer of employment.
Your United States specific benefits include:
Family First Program
Flexible Time off
Medical, Dental and Life Insurance
Student Loan Repayment Program
Tuition Assistance Program
Parental Leave
We are passionate about 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 based on race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, following applicable laws.
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