Senior Financial Analyst

Role Responsibilities

As a Senior Financial Analyst within the Finance team based in Hyderabad this role will be responsible for cost center management, financial and business analysis, and periodic reporting for business teams. You will also -
 

• Responsible for Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) and this role requires the candidate to work in UK shift timings from 3 PM TO 12 PM IST.
• Support the preparation of monthly forecasts, annual operating plan (AOP), and long-range planning (LRP).
• Perform variance analysis vs plan, forecast, and prior year for revenue, margin, and volume KPIs.
• Consolidate regional results and prepare management presentations.
• Perform Incentive & Profitability Modelling
• Build and maintain detailed Excel/Power BI models for agent-level incentives, corridor profitability, and margin sensitivity.
• Evaluate financial impact of new commission schemes, promotions, or signing bonuses (incremental cost vs incremental revenue
• Perform Strategic Analysis & Business Partnering
• Partner with Country Leaders, Pricing, and Network teams to optimize revenue and cost structure.
• Provide insights on corridor trends, market share, and FX vs non-FX performance.
• Support ad-hoc strategic projects (e.g., pricing reviews, contract renewals, cost optimization).
• Reporting & Data Management
• Develop automated dashboards and visual reports (Power BI / Excel).
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency across financial models and reporting systems.

Role Requirements

• 7+ years of overall experience with 4+ years of relevant experience with FP&A.
• Strong command of Excel (pivot tables, lookups, Index-Match, scenario analysis, data visualization).
• Experience with Power BI, SQL, or other data tools is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Work Shift

Western Union values in-person collaboration, problem solving, and ideation whenever possible. We believe this fosters common ways of working and supports how we execute initiatives for our customers. The expectation is to work from the office a minimum of three days a week.

BENEFITS AND OTHER DETAILS

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 benefits below specific to your country. If applicable, additional role-specific benefits will be mentioned during your interview process or in an offer of employment.

Your India specific benefits include:

• Employees Provident Fund [EPF]
• Gratuity Payment
• Public holidays
• Annual Leave, Sick leave, Compensatory leave, and Maternity / Paternity leave
• Annual Health Checkup
• Hospitalization Insurance Coverage (Mediclaim)
• Group Life Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance Coverage, Business Travel Insurance
• Cab Facility
• Relocation Benefit

Other Details

As part of the application process, all applicants are required to take assessments. Western Union has partnered with a 3rd party provider to administer these tests. Applicants will need to provide their name and email address in order to process the assessments. If you have any questions, you may reach out to careers@westernunion.com.

We are passionate about honoring our employee's identity and fostering a feeling of belonging. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, following applicable laws.

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