About this role
Visa Spend Clarity is a global SaaS product centered around Visa Commercial and Virtual Cards. It complements a banks corporate card program for large corporates allowing for streamlined card program management expense management controls and virtual payment solutions from the desktop interface and Mobile App.
The Senior Director Product Engineering is accountable for the delivery outcomes across a portfolio of multiple value streams within the Spend Clarity Group. As a Senior Director within Visa this role will report to the VP Engineering for the Spend Clarity Group and will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team.
Being responsible for the Who will do the work How will we deliver it and When will it be delivered the role will lead cross functional teams driving product engineering and delivery excellence across the group. The remit typically leads a group of teams totaling around 50 people coming from an engineering background.
In close partnership with Product Management Platform and Architecture teams this role will balance driving technological innovation with delivery excellence. A strong focus on the rapid integration of AI to enhance product capabilities improve software quality and optimize throughput while ensuring all initiatives align with Visas global technology strategy and regulatory requirements.
Strategic and Operational Leadership:
Make strategic decisions based on analysis and available resourcesSocialize and promote direct strategic directionTranslate priorities into operational realityAlignment and AccountabilityCollaborate with peers and external partners for alignmentNavigate complex matrices within Visas global organizationEnsure alignment between people processes and strategiesBuild a cohesive high quality outcome focused teamDelivery ExcellenceDrive modern delivery practices embed AI and automation into engineering practices to accelerate delivery and improve qualityBuild strong partnerships between Product Cyber Security Infrastructure and Engineering groupsPrioritize and deliver work predictably with appropriate metricsStrategic VisionSet and promote the strategic direction for Product EngineeringEnsure alignment with overall technology and product strategies both locally and with Visa globallyBalance regulatory compliance and delivery agilityTalent DevelopmentDevelop AI literacy within the engineering teams fostering innovation through emerging technologiesChampion a supportive work environmentAttract develop and retain top talentThis is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in the office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.
Basic Qualifications:
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
Preferred Qualifications:
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 PhDFor this role the key skills required are:10+ years of experience in relevant technology environments8+ years in technology leadership rolesAI advocacy and foundations in Software Development EnvironmentsDeep technical foundations, with experience in hands-on software engineering rolesExperience with partner engagement, including executive levelComfortable influencing and supporting organizational changeExperience with Cloud (IaaS/SaaS) applicationsExperience in working in a regulated environment, where security and compliance is at the front-of-mind 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.