Product Manager, Access and Data Products

Company Description

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.

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Job Description

Visa’s Processing and Network Products team is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Manager to lead initiatives in Access and Data Products. 

You will be part of the Access and Data Product group within Processing and Network Products. Our team is focused on developing new and modern VisaNet access capability for Visa clients, developing new VisaNet API based processing capability for clients, creating new state-of-the-art modernized data reporting and delivery channel capabilities and enhancing our large portfolio of access and data products to serve our clients' needs and drive additional revenue and capabilities for Visa. We are part of the broader Platform and Product Management organization, which is responsible for driving the way we innovate, design, build, and release products to our customers.

As a Product Manager in this role, you will be responsible for designing and delivering innovative, scalable, and secure solutions that will help introduce the next generation of network and access products—critical to Visa’s strategic modernization efforts. Your work will directly impact how we deliver these innovative solutions across the payment's ecosystem, including issuers, acquirers, merchants, and commercial clients.

You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (engineering, architecture, UX, risk, and compliance), external partners – including technology and industry giants such as Amazon, Microsoft and Google, and global cross-functional teams to define product strategy, prioritize roadmaps, and drive execution. You will also engage with clients and partners to co-create solutions, prototype new capabilities, and bring pilots to market.

Essential Functions

• Partner with product, engineering and architecture teams to help develop the next generation of VisaNet data and reporting capabilities as part of Visa’s larger Open VisaNet (OVN) processing modernization effort
• Strong understanding of VisaNet reporting and processing functions, including authorization, clearing and settlement is required.
• Support the development and enhancement of VisaNet processing API’s that deliver next gen processing capabilities for issuer, acquirers and processors
• Engage with clients and partners to gather feedback, validate concepts, and drive adoption.
• Evangelize new capabilities internally and externally and support commercialization efforts.
• Have analytical-solving skills in order to assess the uniqueness of each integration and how it can fit into a consistent and overall product offering
• Work with the regional product teams to understand individual market needs and challenges in order to prioritize enhancements on the roadmap

Secondary Job Responsibilities:

• Passionate about the product offering and take pride in your work with a drive to understand the ins and outs and always work to improve the offering.
• Operates with minimal supervision and able to make informed, well-reasoned decisions independently.
• Thrives on an environment that is fast-paced, rapidly changing, and customer service-oriented.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are needed to create clean and crisp go to market materials
• Strong interpersonal/communication skills, collaborates easily and successfully within as well as across organizations.
• Interact with various levels of management across organizations as well as with external clients and maintaining close working
• Displaying a high level of critical thinking in cross-functional process analysis and problem resolution for new and existing integrations and features.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• 5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD
• 7-10 years of work experience and a Bachelors Degree or 6 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 3 years of experience with a PhD. UR Only: MBA/ PhD degree without experience.
• Strong product development skills with a sound understanding of VisaNet processing, payment technology, risk and fraud management, other ecosystem requirements
• 5+ years of experience in the payments industry (e.g. payment processing, acquiring, payment technology provider, payment brand etc.)
• 3+ years of experience in technical or business product management (business case development to P&L management)
• 3+ years' experience with Cloud enabled payment processing and data modernization technologies, including AI capabilities
• Excellent communication skills and executive presence
• Aptitude to collaborate with engineering teams to build robust, reliable and scalable payment solutions
• Highly execution focused by working in conjunction with various counterparts
• Ability to think creatively to solve problems
• Organizational and leadership abilities to influence, negotiate and drive results
• Experience working with external partners in collaborative development
• Experience and knowledge of Agile (Scrum) project methodology and practices

Additional Information

Work Authorization: Permanent Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment for this position. Visa will not sponsor applicants for work visas in connection with this position.

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 146,200.00 to 211,850.00 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.