What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Technical Product Manager position at Visa?
Company Description
Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive.
When you join Visa, you join a culture of purpose and belonging – where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced, and the work you do matters. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere. Your work will have a direct impact on billions of people around the world – helping unlock financial access to enable the future of money movement.
Join Visa: A Network Working for Everyone.
Job Description
Technical Product Management is a critical function at Operations & Infrastructure and this team is responsible for driving strategic priorities, roadmap, execution and implementation for Cloud Platform related automation by collaborating with cross-functional teams and work closely with the architecture and engineering teams within Visa's Global Operations and Infrastructure organization.
This is an exciting opportunity to make key contributions to help transform Visa's global Cloud Platform with a focus on Platform as a Service and Container as a Service capabilities including Compute, Network and Storage components. As part of the team, the candidate is empowered to lead by example to manage key initiatives while delivering efficiency through automation. Their innovative and analytical systematic approach towards qualitative and quantitative data driven decision making, will lead toward successful delivery against strategy.
The successful incumbent will provide technical leadership in several areas of expertise, including end-to-end Infrastructure delivery including compute, storage, backup, networks, firewall, load balancers and certificates. They will develop and execute new initiatives to simplify, standardize and optimize the infrastructure and platform design to reduce cycle times and increase reliability, stability, and service agility. They will work collaboratively with key internal stakeholders across several functional and technology areas of Visa to execute business priorities and meet challenges of technology, regulatory, security, and competitive conditions.
Essential Functions:
Manage, execute and delivery of roadmaps aligning with product strategy
Partner with internal and external stakeholders to understand business problems and then design and develop required solution
Develop design and application architecture to meet the company's cloud & infrastructure automation business goals
Identify and assess technology trends and articulate technology recommendations
Lead the development of innovative infrastructure engineering tools and processes, as well as proof-of-concept projects and lab trials with a focus on multi-vendor solutions and innovative technologies, particularly focused around software defined operations and CI/CD
Reliably capture product feature adoption and track success/failure to SLA trends. Accountable for establishing, capturing, measuring and reporting product metrics and KPIs on a periodic basis
Have experience with development/automation and strong passion to promote developer experience and productivity
Proficient in writing metrics driven technical specification, functional requirement and product documentation
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- 8 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 5 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 2 years of work experience with a PhD
Preferred Qualifications:
- 9 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 7 or more relevant years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 3 or more years of experience with a PhD
- 6 years experience in working with highly effective engineering teams on Cloud Platform initiatives
- Demonstrated technical knowledge of compute, storage and networking technologies
- Hands-on experience in designing and deploying enterprise-level applications on Cloud
- Demonstrated experience of metrics-driven management with accountability
- Demonstrated understanding of tools and technologies in PaaS and Container space including Kubernetes, Service Mesh and GitOps Framework, Logging, Monitoring.
- Good understanding of various offerings of public cloud service providers like AWS, Azure, Google
- Experience in working on UX aspects ranging from UX Research, UX flows to Usability tests
- This position has a minimum base salary of $114,000 and a maximum base salary of $148,000. The base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, this position is eligible for annual bonus and equity that can account for % of base salary.
Additional Information
Visa has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination policy to safeguard the health and well-being of our employees and visitors. As a condition of employment, all employees based in the U.S. are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless a reasonable accommodation is approved or as otherwise required by law
Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department
Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.
Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.
Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.
Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.
