Product Manager (Technical) - Senior Consultant

Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across 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.

When you join Visa, you join a culture of purpose and belonging – where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced, and the work you do matters. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere. Your work will have a direct impact on billions of people around the world – helping unlock financial access to enable the future of money movement.

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A Technical Product Manager - Sr. Consultant is a leader of strategy, planning, and execution/delivery. The Visa Developer Platform team is looking for a Technical Product Manager - Sr. Consultant who is passionate about building scalable, secure and highly reliable, mission-critical software in a fast-paced agile environment. In this role, you will help build a state of the art developer platform, design next generation of Visa APIs, and help build infrastructure to make partners/developers worldwide successful using Visa payment network.
 

Additionally, you’ll also be defining and evangelizing the API-first philosophy for all development teams at Visa. This includes engaging in technical and functional discussions with many teams and continuous engagement with product managers and customers across a range of Visa’s new and existing products.
 

Successful candidates will be highly adaptable, possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and able to effectively manage multiple work streams. The ideal candidate for this position will have more than three years of technical product and/or program management experience with an ability to think tactically as well as strategically. The person should be able to lead cross functional teams in a highly matrixed environment. A background working in a high transaction online payment environment, developer portals/services, or APIs is highly desirable. Payment is a deep domain- the candidate should be a fast learner and able to pick up new domain quickly.

Essential Functions:

• Technical product management functions including functional specs, roadmap, project management, issue/risk management, and cross-division coordination

•  Extensive cross-organization collaboration playing a crucial role in interfacing with various technology teams and business stakeholders to identify requirements, converting them to functional specs, prioritizing, and driving execution using agile methodologies

• Be the customer seat in the engineering team- deep passion for satisfying customer needs and influencing design and priority appropriately

• Partner with Product Management to define Visa’s overall web services/API strategy. Own the roadmap working with the product and engineering teams

• Identify new and innovative areas to improve customer satisfaction. Drive the prioritization, delivery and measure the KPIs for their features

• Work closely with the engineers and contribute to the development of design artifacts and Quality Assurance test plans

• Plan and conduct User Acceptance Testing with key stakeholders, Bug bashes, and Hackathons

• Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

• Define and evangelize API frameworks, best practices for API design and development practices across all Visa teams

• Be passionate about or having prior work experience, building platforms & working on developer platforms