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Western Union · 23 hours ago

Lead Analyst, Regulatory Licensing

Western Union is a global organization focused on providing secure financial services, and they are seeking a Lead Analyst for their Compliance team. This role is essential for ensuring compliance with U.S. money transmitter licensing requirements and involves managing licensing tasks across jurisdictions while collaborating with internal teams.

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Responsibilities

Licensing Management: Prepare, submit, and track money transmitter license applications, renewals, and related filings for U.S. jurisdictions
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to state and federal licensing requirements, deadlines, and reporting obligations
Documentation: Maintain thorough and organized records of all licensing activities, including supporting documentation and correspondence
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Legal, Compliance, and Business teams to gather required information and resolve licensing issues
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline licensing processes and enhance efficiency
Reporting: Generate and analyze data in Excel to support compliance reporting and audits

Qualification

Regulatory complianceLicensing managementAdvanced ExcelFinancial services experienceDocumentation skillsSharePoint familiarityCompliance management systemsNMLS oversight understandingTime managementOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam collaborationAttention to detailFlexibility

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Compliance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of experience in licensing, regulatory compliance, or financial services
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis)
Strong time management, documentation and organizational skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing regulatory requirements
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Experience with money transmitter licensing or financial regulatory requirements preferred
Familiarity with SharePoint, compliance management systems and workflow tools preferred
Understanding of licensing oversight in NMLS preferred

Benefits

Paid Time off
Medical, Dental and Life Insurance
Parental Leave
Global Adoption Assistance
401K plan

Company

Western Union

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Western Union provides consumers and businesses with fast, reliable and convenient ways to send and receive money around the world.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$800M
2026-01-09Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2006-10-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Nicolas Levi
Regional Vice President Middle East Afghanistan Pakistan
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Ashutosh Shinde
Head - Technology Engineering Center (India)
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