Sr. Product Manager Digital Transformation

Visa•Austin, TX

3h•Hybrid

About The Position

VISA's Ecosystem Risk Programs (ERP) are designed to ensure the integrity and security of the digital payment ecosystem. These programs encompass a range of initiatives aimed at mitigating risks, enhancing transaction security, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. ERP focuses on identifying potential vulnerabilities, implementing proactive measures to prevent fraud, and ensuring the resilience of our payment systems. By continuously monitoring and improving the security landscape, VISA's ERP helps protect consumers, merchants, and financial institutions from emerging threats and ensures the trustworthiness of the global payment network. Essential Functions: As a Sr Product Manager at VISA, you will work closely with business teams to translate their requirements into actionable solutions in collaboration with the Architecture and Engineering teams. You will be involved in solution design and specifications to ensure scalability and extensibility across various areas of the VISA Payments Ecosystem Risk and Controls program portfolio. This role demands strong partnerships with business sponsors, architects, and developers to define feature sets, story maps, and detailed user stories (functional and non-functional) to support the development process. You will work with executives across business and engineering organizations.

Requirements

8 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree or at least 5 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 2 years of work experience with a PhD
5+ years of experience in product management or related roles
Must demonstrate longer-term strategic thinking and staying ahead of state-of-the-art curve to keep abreast with what's possible technically, operationally and professionally.
Proven track record of managing and evolving a product portfolio and/or driving product vision and strategy
Ability to collaborate with engineers in developing technical architecture, as well as leading commercial conversations with clients and vendors.
Strong understanding of system design and architecture
Proven experience with Agile development methodologies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Nice To Haves

9 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree or 7 or more relevant years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 3 or more years of experience with a PhD
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
Experience in the payments industry or financial services
Proficiency in using product management tools such as JIRA, Jira Align, and Figma
Experience with UI/UX design and user experience research and testing
Certified SAFe Product Owner
Certified Scrum Product Owner

Responsibilities

Develop an understanding of VISA Ecosystem Risk Programs (ERP) and Services: Apply this knowledge to create holistic solutions for ERP Risk.
Product Execution Strategy: Align with the product roadmap to drive ERP Risk product usage.
High-Level System Design: Represent implementation requirements ensuring common stakeholder understanding.
Feature Grooming Sessions: Gather input on functional requirements, designs, dependencies, or potential problems.
Decompose Feature Requirements: Convert them into functional and non-functional technical requirements related to scaling, security, etc.
Write Functional and Non-Functional Stories: Ensure they meet the definition of ready for the scrum team.
Maintain Team Backlog and Prioritization.
Facilitate Sprint Demos: Collect feedback to maintain a healthy sprint cycle.
Access and Data Request SLA Management
Enhancement/Defect Requirement Logging and Management
User Management and Support Queue
Platform Backlog Upkeep
Facilitate Requirement Finalization for Platform Development
User Acceptance Testing
Release Announcements and Notes
Create and Conduct End User Training