Director Product Management

About the position

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in 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 while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a team of 3 to 5 product managers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
• Implement the vision of enterprise shared services for global treasury, ensuring alignment with the broader organizational strategy.
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of all products under your purview, ensuring timely delivery and high quality.
• Actively identify and remove obstacles that impede product progress, enabling your team to work efficiently and effectively.
• Work across a wide range of global stakeholders, evangelizing the shared services vision and ensuring alignment and understanding across the enterprise.
• Serve as a strategic partner to technical teams and other departments, fostering strong relationships and collaboration to deliver high quality solutions.
• Advocate for and promote the shared services approach across the enterprise, highlighting its benefits and strategic importance.
• Manage and prioritize product strategies, ensuring they align with organizational goals and the strategic direction of the business.
• Leverage agile methodologies to guide product development, ensuring efficiency and adaptability in processes.
• Demonstrate accountability for product success, taking ownership of outcomes and driving projects to their logical conclusion.

Requirements

• 10 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 8 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters/ MBA/JD/MD) or at least 3 years of work experience with a PhD
• Proven experience in product management, with significant leadership experience managing product teams.
• Strong understanding of web services, agile methodologies, and translating business problems into actionable use case stories.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams and work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to implement strategic visions and drive organizational change.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with a focus on accountability and quality.
• Self-starter with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges.

Nice-to-haves

• 12 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 8-10 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 6+ years of work experience with a PhD
• Experience in FX trading or VisaNet transaction processing is a plus.
• Familiarity with Visa leadership principles or similar leadership frameworks.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401 (k)
• FSA/HSA
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness Program