Are you an experienced Product Manager with at least 5 years of experience in project management within the African market? Do you thrive in dynamic and complex environments, and have a strong ability to manage diverse projects ranging from simple non-technical initiatives to complex integrations? If you're adaptable, proactive, and excel at managing multiple priorities, then its time to join Western Union as a Product Delivery Manager.
Western Union powers your pursuit.
Role Responsibilities
- You will be responsible for planning, orchestrating, and driving the implementation of key projects that enhance service quality and deliver transformative outcomes across Africa.
- You will work closely with Regional Operations Managers (ROMs) across the continent, ensuring the successful management of the project pipeline.
- You will collaborate with external partners and internal cross-functional teams to deliver best-in-class service solutions.
- You will conduct post-rollout reviews and compile performance reports to ensure continuous product improvement.
- A degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
- A strong track record of managing projects in a fast-paced, agile, and multicultural environment.
- Prior experience working in the African market is required
- Knowledge of French would be an advantage.
- Experience in the cross-border remittance, banking, or FinTech sectors.
- Understanding of Compliance, Privacy, Legal, and Settlement considerations is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Western Union is positioned to become the worlds most accessible financial services company transforming lives and communities. To support this, we have launched a Digital Banking Service and Wallet across several European markets to enhance our customers experiences by offering a state-of-the-art digital Ecosystem. 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/
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 South Africa Specific Benefits Include
- 21 days annual leave plus public holidays
- Comprehensive life & medical cover
- Pension plan
Estimated Job Posting End Date
02-03-2025
This application window is a good-faith estimate of the time that this posting will remain open. This posting will be promptly updated if the deadline is extended or the role is filled.
