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Kajsa Svensson has built her career with Western Union over the last thirteen years. She currently works as a Data Science Leader in Ireland and shares what she likes about working in our organization. "My favorite [aspect is being with] my colleagues, whether we’re working together in person or virtually." Like her, you can also lead an innovative team of like-minded people. Be one of our Dublin leaders and get more information below.
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Our Mexico team was recognized by TOP Companies México & ExpansionMx in the category of less than 500 employees ranking number 40 out of 140 participating companies. Having grown 37 positions since last year. Chosen companies are selected based on the presence of HR program practices and policies related to women and women in leadership roles throughout the organization.
In March, Marta Echarri joined Western Union as the Head of the European Digital Bank. She connected with the company’s purpose of helping people prosper and fostering financial inclusion. “We are really committed to enable and empower aspiring populations not only in Europe but at a global level.” At Western Union, you too can make an impact. Learn more: https://bit.ly/43M1MbK
One recognition is already an achievement, but our Western Union Technology Engineering Center in Pune, India, got four recognitions from 2022 to 2023 from Great Place to Work® Institute (India)! This time for being included in the Top 100 – India’s Great Mid-Size Workplaces 2023 - a true testament to the site’s dedication to providing employees with an excellent work environment and inclusive people practices. Check our careers website to learn more about all the awards and recognition the site has received and all our open roles.
We capped June with another Speaker Series by our #WomenAtWesternUnion Employee Resource Group (ERG). Western Union welcomed Guidehouse’s Partner, Financial Crime, Fraud, and Investigate Services – Alma Angotti. Apart from her incredible work, her children are probably most impressed by the screen credit she earned as an on-set consultant to Martin Scorsese in the Leonardo DiCaprio movie “The Wolf of Wall Street.” Alma conversed with Western Union employees about the twist and turns of life, the factor of luck, and being in the right place at the right time. She also gave some tips on how leaders can inspire teams to achieve their highest potential in the workplace.
Our ability to confidently serve the emerging needs of our customers starts with honoring and respecting what makes our employees unique. One of the many ways we put into action our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) is by giving our employees avenues to learn and participate in causes close to their hearts. Check the blog for all the activities across our global offices in June, celebrating a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone feels they belong.
Successful financial services companies like Western Union understand the importance of technology and continue to evolve to adopt these in their businesses. With more developments and growth in the fintech sector, careers in fintech are also becoming increasingly attractive. Are you ready for a career in fintech? Ask yourself these questions.
Having leaders from other organizations speak on specific topics is important for us to bring a fresh perspective. The Women@WesternUnion Employee Resource Group’s recent internal Speaker Series event titled Women in the Workplace featured SecondActWomen Founder and CEO Barbara Brooks. The conversation revolved around topics such as – corporate jobs, owning a business, personal lives, caregiving, ageism, activism, finding balance, and creating goals.
At Western Union, we are committed to providing a work environment where each employee's unique culture, background, and perspectives are reflected in the work we do. That's why we are proud to share that Western Union Mexico has been recognized for the 5th consecutive year by @TheTOPCompanies & @ExpansionMex for its excellent culture & climate. In the up-to-500 employees category, our site is ranked 16 out of 206 companies! Learn more about this recognition and consider joining Western Union today!
