Technical Product Manager (7 tp 10 years, Payments domain only)

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.

Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

Job Description

The candidate should have a strong technical background with experience in Payment Gateway / Card Payments / Financial Services space. The candidate should be a thought leader, have exceptional organizational skills, written and verbal communication skills and be an analytical and structured thinker. This individual must be able to think broadly about Visa's business / Value Added Services business unit and drive the expansion of Visa’s Acceptance Solutions platform & offerings

The successful candidate will be the catalyst for innovation and operational excellence, empowering teams to deliver impactful, future-ready product solutions that drive the organization’s success. Acting as a strategic enabler to the organization, you will deliver scalable, innovative, and cohesive solutions that address complex business needs. You will be an integral member of the core team responsible for engaging with potential clients (through the RFP process) to understand their needs and create comprehensive & compelling proposals that can win business for the company. Your role will align with multi-quarter objectives and empower teams to achieve optimal delivery efficiency and impact

The candidate should possess a strong Technical background, with demonstrated expertise in contributing to medium to large cross-functional projects. We are looking for candidates who have demonstrated excellence in the payments, internet or related industries. The successful candidate must be a hands-on person with proven ability to engage in high bandwidth conversations with both business and technology executives

To be successful in this position, this individual must be highly effective working both independently and in cross-functional capacities to provide a supporting role in identifying, defining, analyzing, prioritizing and refining technology requirements across all categories. Successful candidates will be skilled at forging strong partnerships with business sponsors, product owners, architects, and developers to support the development process. This function will address bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, balance the business needs versus technical constraints to maximize business benefit

Beyond the design and planning stages of the development lifecycle, strong Agile expertise is required to collaborate with Scrum teams during implementation phase

This role will also partner with the cross-functional leadership team to help define the roadmap priorities and ensure that it remains aligned with the broader strategy and priorities. This individual will foster innovation, collaboration, leverage new technologies and champion impactful change to build Visa's technology brand through internal and external initiatives

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

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications
5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s 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, OR 8+ years of relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s 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, OR 8+ years of relevant work experience.
•7-10 years of industry experience within a technology environment, with a track record of successfully delivering complex software systems or services
•Technical experience in Java technologies, API (SOAP & REST) & Web Development
•It will be an added advantage if the candidate has experience working in Payment Gateway / Card Payments / Financial Services space (in one or more of the following areas– Merchant & Partner portals, Billing & Reporting)
•Demonstrated experience in managing and responding to RFPs – especially with understanding client Requirements and coming up with right Technical Solution
•Proven experience in delivering impactful, scalable, and cohesive product solutions that are future-ready and address complex business needs
•Ability to align solutions with multi-quarter objectives
•Experience in reviewing technical specifications, user requirements, and Solution design documents to verify accuracy and alignment with project goals
•Experience in understanding of the technical aspects related to the project to identify dependencies and risks effectively
•Experience in creating, maintaining, and organizing all documents related to a project's solution
•Proficiency in using GenAI tools & platforms
•Proven track record in fostering and implementing new ideas, approaches, and technologies (using GenAI or outside of it) that led to significant improvements in business processes and outcomes
•Ability to manage solutioning of multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
•Demonstrated capability to empower teams for optimal delivery efficiency and impact
•Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities to think critically and solve complex problems
•Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
•Proficiency working in an agile environment
•Exceptional collaboration and partnership skills with the ability to work in a global environment and drive consensus in cross-functional teams
•Outstanding verbal and written communications ability to a diverse customer audience, executives, product, and technology stakeholders
•Fast learner on both technical and business side
•Strong customer centric mindset
•Proactive, demonstrate sense of urgency and 'can do' attitude
•Result-oriented, able to analyze data to justify decisions and apply key learnings
•Strong internal & external stakeholder management skills
•Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders to gather information and insights
•High level of accuracy and attention to detail
•Strong organizational and project management skills
•Ability to stay organized while managing competing priorities
•Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent, MBA a plus

Additional Information

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.