Manager, People Analytics & AI

Role Responsibilities

As a Manager People Analytics & AI you will operate as a highly strategic Individual Contributor (IC) responsible for advancing the organizations People Analytics capabilities through data-driven insights intelligent automation and AI-enabled solutions. This role sits at the intersection of HR data science and emerging AI technologies and is ideal for someone who can both perform deep analytical work and build scalable solutions that transform how HR operates. You will play a critical role in evolving the function beyond traditional reporting driving the development of predictive insights AI-driven decision support and automated processes that enhance how HR operates.

People Data & Analytics:

• Design and deliver end-to-end analytics solutions across key HR domains including hiring performance management and engagement
• Translate ambiguous business questions into structured data problems and actionable insights
• Build and maintain scalable datasets dashboards and metrics frameworks to support leadership decision-making
• Partner with HR Finance and business leaders to drive data-informed workforce strategies

AI & Automation Leadership:

• Lead the development of AI-enabled solutions such as copilots chatbots and agent-based workflows to scale HR support and impact including employee self-service HR case triage and talent insights
• Partner with Technology and data teams to ensure AI solutions are secure scalable and integrated with existing systems
• Explore and evaluate emerging AI technologies and tools to improve operational efficiency and enhance employee and HR experiences

Technical & Data Engineering:

• Write and optimize SQL queries to extract transform and analyze data from systems such as Snowflake Workday and related platforms
• Build and maintain data pipelines and data models to ensure reliable high-quality datasets
• Integrate data across Workday recruiting engagement and related platforms to create a trusted source of workforce data

Consulting & Stakeholder Influence:

• Act as a strategic advisor to HR and business leaders by providing insights and recommendations backed by data
• Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences including executive leadership
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve processes reduce manual work and increase self-service capabilities

Role Requirements

Required:

• Bachelors degree in Data Analytics Computer Science Information Systems Statistics Mathematics Business Analytics or a related field with 5 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Strong proficiency in SQL and experience working with large complex datasets
• Experience building or working with AI/ML models Large Language Models (LLMs) or AI-driven tools
• Hands-on experience developing AI agents copilots or automation workflows
• Proven ability to translate business needs into data solutions and actionable insights
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively in complex and evolving environments
• Experience collaborating across cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders through data-driven recommendations
• Ability to independently drive projects from problem definition through execution
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex concepts clearly to both technical and business audiences
• Hands-on experience using AI tools and technologies to improve productivity and accelerate solution development
• Ability to evaluate AI-generated outputs and apply sound judgment regarding accuracy quality and business relevance
• Advocates for innovation automation and responsible AI adoption while maintaining high standards of quality and governance

Preferred:

• Preferred experience with Python or similar programming languages for data analysis or automation
• Preferred understanding of data engineering concepts including ETL pipelines data modeling APIs and system integrations
• Preferred experience building dashboards and data visualizations using Power BI Tableau or similar tools
• Preferred experience working with HR data and systems such as Workday or related platforms though not required!
• Preferred experience with cloud-based data platforms including Snowflake and related analytics technologies
• *Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Western Union will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Work Shift

HYBRID - 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.

Location: 7001 E. Belleview Ave Denver CO 80237 (preferred)

5 Concourse Pkwy NE Suite 2300 Atlanta GA 30328

BENEFITS AND OTHER DETAILS

Benefits

You will also have access to short-term incentives multiple health insurance options accident and lifeinsurance 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 United States specific benefits include:

• Medical Dental Vision and Life Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Parental Leave
• 401KPlan

For residents of Colorado California Connecticut Delaware Minnesota and Pennsylvania: Please do not respond to any questions on this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age date of birth or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Salary

The base salary range is $110000-$140000 per year; total on-target earnings include a base salary and short-term incentives that align with individual and company performance. Actual salaries will vary based on candidates qualifications skills and competencies.

Other Details

We are passionate about honoring our employees 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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