Director, APN Network Management – London
3 days ago
JR0128063 - LondonWe are seeking an experienced Director, APN Network Management to lead the global strategy, governance, and operations of Western Union’s Account Payment Network (APN)a critical infrastructure of global pay-out partners including banks, wallets, and card providers. This senior leadership role is central to delivering secure, efficient, and innovative payment solutions that drive business growth and reinforce Western Union’s leadership in global money movement.As a key member of the Payments Product organization, you will define and execute the APN strategy, build strategic partnerships, and lead a high-performing global team. Your work will be grounded in regulatory alignment, operational excellence, and market responsiveness, enabling scalable and compliant payment capabilities across diverseRole ResponsibilitiesLead the strategy, governance, and operational framework for the APN banking network.Build and manage a high-performing global product team, fostering growth and inclusion.Establish and monitor SLAs, KPIs, and OKRs to drive performance and accountability.Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships to enhance network capabilities and coverage.Stay ahead of global payment trends and regulatory changes, adapting strategy accordingly.Collaborate with risk, compliance, legal, and tech teams to ensure audit readiness and process integrity.Oversee incident management and escalation processes for timely resolution.Represent Western Union in industry forums and conferences.Govern long-term strategic initiatives, including business case development and funding oversight.Coordinate contractual reviews with Legal and Compliance to ensure regulatory adherence.Role Requirements7–10 years of partnership management experience in financial services, preferably payments, plus 5+ years managing teams.Undergraduate or graduate degree or equivalent experience.Strong business development skills, including contract negotiation and commercial oversight.Demonstrated strategic and tactical partnership management experience.Proven project management skills, including planning, coordination, and execution.Excellent writing and communication skills.Robust technological background and problem-solving abilities.Experience in regulatory compliance, audit preparation, and governance frameworks.Track record of driving measurable impact through network optimization and team leadership.Benefits Include25 days annual leave – plus 8 public holidaysComprehensive life & medical cover – including dependentsContributory pension planWestern Union values in-person collaboration, learning, and ideation whenever possible. Our Hybrid Work Model enables employees to divide their time between working from home and working from an office location. The expectation is to work from the office a minimum of three days a week.We are passionate about diversity. 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, colour, 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, in accordance with applicable laws.
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Director, APN Network Management – London
5 days ago
Greater London, United Kingdom Western Union Full timeDirector, APN Network Management – London Apply for the Director, APN Network Management – London role at Western Union. JR0128063 – London Role Responsibilities Lead the strategy, governance, and operational framework for the APN banking network. Build and manage a high‑performing global product team, fostering growth and inclusion. Establish and...
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Director, APN Network Management – London
3 days ago
London, United Kingdom Western Union Full timeJR0128063 - LondonWe are seeking an experienced Director, APN Network Management to lead the global strategy, governance, and operations of Western Union's Account Payment Network (APN)a critical infrastructure of global pay-out partners including banks, wallets, and card providers. This senior leadership role is central to delivering secure, efficient, and...
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Director, Global APN Network
5 days ago
Greater London, United Kingdom Western Union Full timeA global financial services company is seeking a Director for APN Network Management in London. You will lead the strategy and operational framework for the APN banking network while managing a high-performing team. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of experience in partnership management, excellent project management skills, and the ability to...
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Director, APN Network Management – London
1 hour ago
London SWP JA, United Kingdom Western Union Full timeWe are seeking an experienced Director, APN Network Management to lead the global strategy, governance, and operations of Western Union's Account Payment Network (APN)a critical infrastructure of global pay-out partners including banks, wallets, and card providers. This senior leadership role is central to delivering secure, efficient, and innovative payment...
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Director, APN Network Management – London
2 days ago
GBR - London - Carlisle Place, United Kingdom Western Union Full timeWe are seeking an experienced Director, APN Network Management to lead the global strategy, governance, and operations of Western Union's Account Payment Network (APN)a critical infrastructure of global pay-out partners including banks, wallets, and card providers. This senior leadership role is central to delivering secure, efficient, and innovative payment...
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Director, Global Payout Network
2 days ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Western Union Full timeJR0128063We are seeking an experienced Director, Global Payout Network Management will lead the global strategy, governance, and operations of Western Union's Account Payment Network (APN)a critical infrastructure of global pay-out partners including banks, wallets, and card providers. This senior leadership role is central to delivering secure, efficient,...
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Director of Networking
3 weeks ago
London, United Kingdom Method-Resourcing Full timeDirector of Networking | £120,000 + Bonus | Hybrid (Gloucester/London) Large UK MSP | Strategic Leadership | Network Portfolio Ownership A major UK technology services provider is undergoing a significant reorganisation of its Network & Connectivity function and is now hiring a Director of Networking to lead strategy, delivery, and product direction across...
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Part-time Nutritionist
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London, United Kingdom All Points North Lodge Full time**All Points North London** All Points North (APN) is a mind-body health company. We exist to help individuals find their way forward in mental health, physical health, recovery and wellbeing. APN’s new London location will offer innovative and global health treatment for the mind, body and soul across the continuum of care. This includes a strong focus...
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Receptionist
1 week ago
London, United Kingdom All Points North Lodge Full time**All Points North London** All Points North (APN) is a mind-body health company. We exist to help individuals find their way forward in mental health, physical health, recovery and wellbeing. APN’s new London location will offer innovative and global health treatment for the mind, body and soul across the continuum of care. This includes a strong focus...
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Director of Network Practice
4 weeks ago
London, United Kingdom Claranet Limited Full time**This role will require 2 days London, 1 day Gloucester travel per week**Position SummaryAs Director of Network Practice at Claranet, you will lead the strategic direction, operational delivery, and product management of our customer-facing network and connectivity services. This senior leadership role is pivotal in shaping Claranet’s network offerings,...
