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Visa is seeking a seasoned and highly motivated leader to lead the technology strategy and operations function within VAS Product Development. VAS Product Development drives the diversification of our revenue with products that differentiate our network and deliver valuable solutions across other rails. The team’s strategy is to increase value to clients by developing solutions that address complex and emerging client needs.
This leader will be an integral member of the VAS Product Development Strategy and Operations leadership team reporting into the VP, VAS Product Development Strategy & Operations, Japan Debit Management Unit (JDMU) and Technical Communications Services (TCS) organization. The individual in this role will be responsible for defining and architecting the strategic direction for VAS PD, ensuring technology business operational excellence, assisting with technology due diligence for M&A or investments, and driving the execution of key initiatives across the organization working across the VAS PD leadership team.
This role requires a strategic visionary with a deep understanding of global payment products, technology strategy, external payment technology landscape, software development processes and technologies, GenAI, along with a strong ability to lead high-performing teams. This leadership role is essential to the successful growth and development of the organization. The ideal candidate should be highly motivated, with a proven track record of leading successful teams and an ability to drive and manage change.
Specific Responsibilities:
Personal Characteristics
This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.
Visa does not support immigration for this role.
Visa is not offering relocation assistance for this role.
Basic Qualifications:
• 12 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 15 years
of relevant work experience
Preferred Qualifications:
• 15 or more years of experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 12 years of
experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, or MD), PhD with
9 years of experience
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master's
degree or MBA is preferred.
• 9 or more years of related professional experience, successfully leading the
development of enterprise-level technology strategies in any of the following
roles: IT technology strategy, technology architecture, or technology M&A
and/or technology investment due diligence.
• Minimum 9 years payment technology industry experience. Includes deep
expertise in payment products and services.
• Deep IT expertise and experience designing and architecting complex
technical solutions that span all technology disciplines.
• Must have experience with a broad set of technology capabilities and
practices (e.g., GenAI, application architecture, operational processes,
development practices, networks).
• Outstanding verbal, written, presentation, facilitation, and business/IT
interaction skills. A demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex
technology concepts with senior executives across business and technology.
• Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies / principles and Product Lifecyle /
Roadmap management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong data / financial analysis skills.
Visa does not support immigration for this role.
Visa is not offering relocation assistance for this role.
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.
U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 173,400 to 301,150 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.
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