Vice President, Customer Care Technology & Enterprise Solution Architecture

Western Union

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$250,000–$290,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Cloud Architecture, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Enterprise Architecture, Genesys Solutions, High Availability, Leadership, Reliability Engineering, Software Agents, System Architecture, Technical Strategy, Voice Chat
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
Today

We seek a Vice President of Engineering to lead end-to-end development of our Care platform, including voice/chat support, Genesys GCX integrations, virtual agents, and intelligent routing.
Responsibilities include defining technical strategy, ensuring platform reliability, overseeing integrations, optimizing containment and routing, and building high-performing teams.
The role requires 10+ years of leadership in customer-facing, high-availability systems, strong architecture skills, and experience with contact-center platforms and cloud-native architectures.
Success in the first year involves establishing clear ownership, improving reliability, and enhancing containment and routing accuracy.
The position involves hybrid work, with a focus on operational excellence, cross-functional collaboration, and stakeholder communication.
Salary ranges from $250K-$290K, with comprehensive benefits.
This leader will operate at an executive level, guiding technology while staying hands-on to unblock teams and ensure platform evolution.

About the Company

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Western Union

We believe that when money moves freely, good things happen. A business grows. A child goes to college. Emergency aid goes where it’s needed. We help people move their money to make good things happen.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1851
WEBSITE
https://www.westernunion.com