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Summary

Sonata helped Western Union with a next-generation pricing system built on AWS, enabling personalized financial services, real-time pricing optimization and a significantly improved digital footprint. The transformation allowed Western Union to reach underserved communities and deliver adaptive pricing strategies aligned with evolving customer needs.

Client Overview

A global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, the client offers a wide range of services, including domestic and international money transfers, and financial products such as money orders and prepaid cards.

Headquarter

Colarado

Employees

14000+

Revenue

$4.36 Billion

Pressure Points

Western Union’s legacy systems limited its ability to adapt to evolving market needs, deploy new technologies and deliver pricing strategies that maximize customer retention and revenue. Modernization was critical to stay competitive in the global financial services industry.

Rigid legacy infrastructure limiting digital innovation

Inability to personalize pricing dynamically

Difficulty reaching underserved customer segments

Inefficient revenue management capabilities

Solutions

Sonata designed and implemented a comprehensive next-generation pricing system on AWS to accelerate Western Union's digital transformation. The solution involved understanding existing legacy systems, leading the client through the transformation journey and ensuring zero interruption during migration through a collaborative approach and hands-on digital transformation expertise.

Results that Speak Volumes

Enhanced digital footprint enabling reach to underserved communities globally

Simplified pricing model creation and strategy development

Real-time price optimization for revenue and customer retention

Improved adaptability to changing customer needs and market conditions