**Buyer, Santa Ana, Costa Rica**Do your talents lie in providing solutions to help optimize our automated processes? Have you got what it takes to help us realize our vision to become one of the world's biggest FinTech organizations? Join Western Union as a Business Analyst, Operations.**Motivated by our values: purpose driven, globally minded, and trustworthy & respectful**We're a FinTech that's using insight from customers and colleagues worldwide to improve financial services for families, small businesses, multinational corporations, and non-profit organizations. We're a team of over 8,000 people spanning 200 countries and territories. We believe when money moves, better things happen.**Better requires process, discipline, and simplification**Purchasing materials and supplies from vendors. Executing buying strategies based on established buying plans to obtain the most quality at the lowest cost. Monitoring day-to-day supplier performance, addressing customer issues, and acting as a liaison between suppliers, commodity managers, and internal customers in problem resolution. Having the authority to commit the organization to purchases up to a predetermined dollar amount.Networking across Western Union globally and building strong relationships with stakeholders. Working globally with business partners in technology, legal, privacy, information security, accounts payable, procurement, and internal business units to determine areas of opportunity for process improvement, aggregation of purchases, total cost reduction, risk mitigation, technology proofs of concept, and data securityFor this role, you must have at Typically a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, and contract management of goods and services. Bachelor's degree in a field related to procurement, sourcing, or finance. Frequently reports to a Manager, Procurement.**Join us, and let's connect the world**Western Union is transforming its business and shaping the financial services sector by driving quality,convenience, and customer service to new levels of excellence. It's an exciting time for ourorganization, as the largest cross-border money transfer operator, trusted by millions of consumersaround the world. If you're ready to unleash your potential to help drive change through bottom-upWe're a company on the move, and we want our people to grow and develop. You'll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as a great salary and benefits package.We are passionate about our diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture thatcelebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams, while reflecting thecommunities we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion,
