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Progress starts with you.\nJob Description\nVisa Consulting & Analytics (VCA) is Visa's consulting division, serving Visa's clients (including card issuers, acquirers and merchants) and solving their strategic problems, focused on improving performance and profitability. Drawing on our expertise in strategy consulting, payments, data analytics, marketing, operational and macroeconomics, VCA drives high impact projects with tangible financial results.\nVCA Tech Advisory and Implementation Services is a critical component of our VCA strategy, providing our clients with the advisory and execution muscle they require to deliver and implement strategic projects. VIS brings the ‘best of Visa’ to the clients, playing the role of orchestration layer between client teams and Visa subject matter experts (SMEs). 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including debit, credit, and prepaid, as well as commercial money movement solutions, ensuring delivery within agreed scope, timelines, budgets, and project plans\nIdentify, assess, and address adoption barriers, including process, technology, operational, and stakeholder challenges, to ensure successful client implementation and measurable business impact\nPromote and increase the use of generative AI to optimize daily work deliverables, improve delivery efficiency, and share knowledge, tools, and best practices across teams\nPrepare, maintain, and manage project documentation, including project plans, status reports, RAID logs, governance materials, and executive updates\nMonitor project risks, issues, dependencies, and key decisions, escalating as needed to ensure timely resolution and sustained delivery momentum\nManage testing, defect resolution, client sign-off, and product enablement for delivered products, features, enhancements, or capabilities\nEnsure all project activities comply with internal governance standards, controls, risk requirements, and delivery methodologies\nVisa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.\nQualifications\n10-12 years of experience in consulting background driving large-scale complex programs with an Advanced Degree (e.g., Masters, MBA, MD)\nExpertise in Visa / Mastercard payment products, preferably with experience managing financial and payment system implementations\nAbility to analyze data sets to identify insights, risks, and improvement opportunities\nExperience working with cross-functional teams that delivered on product requirements, design, development, implementations, testing, training, and support\nExposure to real world AI use cases in financial services, with an ability to translate opportunities to AI requirements\nAbility to learn new products and systems with minimal training\nAbility to manage multiple work streams simultaneously, along with project milestones, risks and dependencies\nExperience in SDLC processes and tools\nUnderstanding and working experience with Agile, Scrum delivery models to support Agile ceremonies\nAbility to manage customer expectations and negotiate and influence internal and external stakeholders\nStrong verbal and written communication skills and an ability to simplify and communicate complex technical issues to non-technical executives, sales teams, and other stakeholders\nAbility to inspire, influence and lead high performing cross-functional teams who can envision and create innovative solutions that meet the needs of our global clients, leading large teams where there is not a direct reporting line\nProject management certification (e.g. PMP, Scrum Agile certification) is a plus\nWhat will also help:\nDeep Understanding of the web technology stack & Supporting Technologies (TCP/IP, HTTP, HTML, JavaScript, RESTful APIs, etc.) and service deployment.\nBasic knowledge of cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud).\nHold comprehensive knowledge of industry-standard security protocols such as Open ID Connect, OAuth2, SAML, JWT JOSE, JWKS, emphasizing their application in secure and reliable payment processing.\nSolid experience in enterprise application integration including APIs, Web Services (SOAP/RESTful), Micro Services, Containerization (Open Shift Containers, Kubernetes etc.)\nVisa is an EEO Employer\nQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. 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