Technical Project Manager

Western Union•Denver, CO

3d•$85,000 - $115,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Technical Project Manager – Denver, CO We are seeking a strategic, detail-oriented Technical Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex, multi-phase regulatory and compliance technology initiatives. This role is critical to ensuring scalable, aligned execution across global teams and functions. As part of the Compliance Systems & Analytics team, you will oversee cross-functional delivery involving product management, engineering, regional business groups, and supporting functions (e.g., operations, data, compliance). You will play a key role in planning, governance, and execution oversight for initiatives that have broad executive visibility. We make financial services accessible to humans everywhere. Join us for what’s next. Western Union is positioned to become the world’s most accessible financial services company —transforming lives and communities. We’re 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. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as receive a great compensation package. If you’re ready to help drive the future of financial services, it’s time for Western Union. Learn more about our purpose and people at https://careers.westernunion.com/

Requirements

5+ years of experience in project, program, or technology business management roles.
Proven success in technical project management and delivery within complex environments.
Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid).
Ability to synthesize complexity and communicate effectively with both technical and business audiences.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; ability to influence senior stakeholders.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with reporting tools (e.g., Jira).
High sense of ownership, urgency, and ability to thrive in ambiguity.
Highly organized, proactive, and solution-oriented with strong attention to detail.
Comfortable operating in fast-paced, matrixed environments.

Responsibilities

Program Leadership & Execution Drive end-to-end delivery of complex compliance technology initiatives.
Manage multiple enterprise-level workstreams in parallel, aligning priorities, dependencies, and timelines.
Ensure program objectives are met within scope and schedule.
Cross-Functional Coordination Act as the connective tissue between product management, engineering, and business stakeholders.
Monitor and manage interdependencies across workstreams, teams, and sub-projects.
Stakeholder Engagement & Governance Establish and maintain centralized information hubs (e.g., SharePoint, Confluence) for transparency and alignment.
Ensure product and engineering roadmaps align with enterprise priorities and initiatives.
Prepare and deliver updates and presentations readouts for all levels in the organization.
Operational & Project Oversight Develop and maintain capacity models for engineering and product teams.
Define requirements for reporting tools and dashboards to enhance visibility and decision-making.
Track progress, maintain documentation, and manage risks/issues across all workstreams.

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/ ).
Your United States – Specific Benefits Include Medical, Dental and Life Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Parental Leave
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
401K plan