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Technical Risk Advisor

Western Union
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/16/2025

Senior Technical Risk Advisor – Denver, Colorado OR Austin, Texas

Are you ready to use your technical risk and governance background for one of the world’s largest FinTech organizations? Are you interested in joining a globally diverse organization where our unique contributions are recognized and celebrated, allowing each of us to thrive? Then it’s time to join Western Union as a Senior Technical Risk Advisor!

Western Union powers your pursuit.

In this critical role, you will assess, report, and recommend remediation activities to reduce risk, working with technology owners.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and report on the operational effectiveness of controls and procedures, as well as the risk posture, of information resources and technologies to ensure appropriate safeguarding of Western Union’s data.
  • Utilize strong policy and process knowledge, as well as experience with different control domains to ensure compliance with Information Security Program.
  • Communicate evolving Security and Compliance requirements to a variety of internal audiences across the company.
  • Actively manage the Risk Register, drive preparation of risk assessment and facilitate risk decisioning and tracking.

Qualifications :

  • 5 yrs of Information Security or IT Audit / Risk experience
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred. Equivalent work experience is acceptable.
  • At least one of the following certifications preferred : CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC.
  • Strong experience with information assurance, risk management and assessment in technical environment
  • Salary

    Annual base salary range is $105,500 - $135,000 USD per year. Total on target compensation includes a base salary and short-term (15% of base) incentives that align with individual and company performance. Actual salaries will vary based on candidates’ qualifications, skills, and competencies.

    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

    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

  • Flexible Time off
  • Medical, Dental and Life Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Student Loan Repayment (below manager level only)
  • Parental Leave
  • WU Foundation Gift Match
  • One day volunteer time off
  • 0 Money Transfer Fee Discount Code – Quarterly
  • Recognition Program “Game Changers”
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Global Adoption Assistance
  • Global Scholarship Awards Program
  • 4% Western Union Contribution to 401K
  • Salary : $105,500 - $135,000

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