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Progress starts with you.\nJob Description\nThe Sr. Implementation Consultant, serving as a Project Manager, plays a critical role in translating program objectives into clear execution plans for assigned workstreams related to the implementation of Visa platforms, products, and services across Acceptance, Acquiring, Processing, and Issuing - areas currently undergoing significant expansion at Visa. These workstreams may include build, onboarding, migration, certification, environments, data, testing, integration, operations readiness, or client implementation.\nThis role operates within the overall program governance structure, aligning workstream plans, deliverables, risks, dependencies, and reporting with the integrated program schedule and critical path. The Project Manager leads disciplined execution across Visa, Partner's Platforms and Services, clients, and third-party stakeholders, supporting timely, high-quality, well-governed, and transparent delivery aligned with audit-readiness expectations.\nKey Responsibilities:\nProgram Delivery and Planning:\nManage assigned workstreams across the full implementation lifecycle, including build, onboarding, migration, certification, testing, integration, operational readiness, cutover, and go-live preparation.\nMaintain clear workstream plans that align milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and critical path activities with the integrated program schedule.\nLead day-to-day execution to support timely, high-quality delivery in line with program expectations.\nCross-Functional Coordination and Risk Management:\nCoordinate activities across Visa, Partner's Platforms and Services, client stakeholders, and relevant third parties.\nIdentify and manage dependencies, risks, assumptions, issues, and blockers through structured RAID tracking.\nEscalate material risks or issues early with clear impact, owners, mitigation options, and resolution paths.\nGovernance, Reporting, and Documentation:\nProvide accurate, data-driven status reporting for program governance, bank PMO oversight, executive updates, and dashboards.\nMaintain clear documentation and traceability across requirements, deliverables, decisions, changes, testing evidence, approvals, and phase gates.\nSupport audit readiness by ensuring evidence and documentation are organized, accessible, and aligned to governance expectations.\nChange Control and Stakeholder Alignment:\nSupport structured change management by assessing impacts to scope, timeline, cost, dependencies, risk, and quality.\nMaintain clarity on approved scope and support disciplined scope management throughout the delivery lifecycle.\nEngage stakeholders through clear communication, meetings, action reviews, and delivery checkpoints to ensure alignment on responsibilities, deadlines, dependencies, and decisions.\nVisa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.\nQualifications\nProven experience managing technology, payments, banking, acquiring, processing, or financial services delivery projects.\nStrong project management discipline across planning, execution, RAID management, dependency tracking, reporting, change control, and complex delivery workstreams.\nProven ability to lead and influence cross-functional, geographically dispersed teams in matrix environments, working effectively with clients, partners, vendors, technical teams, and business stakeholders.\nStrong understanding of governance, documentation, traceability, and audit-readiness expectations in regulated financial environments.\nExperience in Agile environments is required; active PMP certification is required.\nExcellent verbal and written communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and business experts at all levels.\nStrong project management skills, organizational discipline, attention to detail, and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities, assignments, and roles.\nStrong proficiency with project management tools, with Microsoft Project, Jira, and Smartsheet as key platforms.\nFamiliarity with AI-enabled project management capabilities to support planning, automated reporting, meeting summaries, action tracking, risk identification, dependency tracking, and data-driven delivery governance is preferred.\nFluency in English and Spanish is required.\n8 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree is required; Master's degree is preferred.\nThis position may require travel 10-25% of the time.\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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