Western Alliance Bank Picks Ohio for Technology Operations Center

Company Name: Western Alliance Bank

Location: Westerville

Site Region: Central

Country of Origin:

• Country: U.S.A.
• Region: Western

Industry Sector: Financial Services

Company Profile: Western Alliance Bank is a multi-line financial services organization headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. With more than $65 billion in assets, it is one of the country's top-performing banking companies. Its primary subsidiary, Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, offers a full spectrum of tailored solutions and outstanding. Western Alliance Bank operates individual, full-service banking and financial brands and has offices in key markets nationwide. 

Company Website: https://www.westernalliancebancorporation.com/

Project Summary:

Type of Project: New Location

Jobs:

• Jobs committed: 150
• Jobs retained: 0
• Types of jobs: Data analysts, engineers, developers, network operators, management, finance specialists, and others.

Capital Investment: $750,000

Timetable: Western Alliance Bank is currently hiring.

Company Need:

Western Alliance Bank is a multi-line financial services organization headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. The bank is looking to grow by expanding its products, business segments, and geographies. In support of this rapid growth, Western Alliance IT is expanding its workforce into new geographies to enable the acquisition and retention of new IT talent. The Columbus Region was chosen to boost the acceleration of this expansion strategy successfully.

Testimonial:

"We are building a high-performing technology enterprise for our high-performing bank, and we were drawn to this outstanding part of Ohio. The robust talent pipeline, concentration of finance and technology companies, and competitive business environment in the Columbus Region is the type of ecosystem we were looking for when scouting locations across the country. The community amenities, strong corporate presence, Class A office product, and talent acquisition practices made Westerville the top contender for this project, which will ultimately be a catalyst for the bank's growth nationwide."

– Tim Boothe, Chief Operating Officer of Western Alliance Bank.

Why Ohio?

Western Alliance Bank joins the community of global banking institutions, national insurance, and technology companies changing the industry that is proud to call the Columbus Region home. Finance and insurance comprise the top private sector by economic output in the Region. Both established and high-growth companies in Columbus benefit from the Region's continuous growth and skilled talent pool, with nearly 40 academic and vocational institutions with business, finance, and communication programs representing over 4,100-degree completions annually that produce large talent pools ready to enter the market.

Collaborators:

JobsOhio, One Columbus, City of Westerville