Common Purpose, Uncommon Opportunity. Everyone at Visa works with one goal in mind – making sure that Visa is the best way to pay and be paid, for everyone everywhere. This is our global vision and the common purpose that unites the entire Visa team. As a global payments technology company, tech is at the heart of what we do: Our VisaNet network processes over 13,000 transactions per second for people and businesses around the world, enabling them to use digital currency instead of cash and checks. We are also global advocates for financial inclusion, working with partners around the world to help those who lack access to financial services join the global economy. Visa’s sponsorships, including the Olympics and FIFA™ World Cup, celebrate teamwork, diversity, and excellence throughout the world. If you have a passion to make a difference in the lives of people around the world, Visa offers an uncommon opportunity to build a strong, thriving career. Visa is fueled by our team of talented employees who continuously raise the bar on delivering the convenience and security of digital currency to people all over the world. Join our team and find out how Visa is everywhere you want to be.

Visa's Marketing Systems Platform team is looking for a passionate technologist to manage 8-12 engineers in support of their Visa.com marketing technologies. They are looking for a hands on builder who will work with cross functional teams spanning multiple product and technology disciplines (Java/AEM and some .Net). Successful candidates will be highly adaptable, possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills and able to effectively manage multiple work streams. They will work closely with Visa's marketing and user experience organizations to build the systems that not only help expand Visa's business externally on Visa.com but also increase internal employee effectiveness through their Corporate intranet. The ideal candidate for this position will have more than 12 years of combined experience as a software engineering with at least 3 years directly managing engineering teams. This is a great opportunity to make a huge impact. If done right the role will extend Visa's brand, increase employee productivity and position Visa to be in a perpetual hackathon model.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain a strongrelationship and partnership with Branding and Marketing leads providing proper technology services, and strategic advice
  
• Development and enhancements of Visa’s systems that support branding and marketing operations for Visa.com utilizing Java and AEM
  
• Drive and support the technology portion of Branding and Marketing business roadmaps, goals and initiatives
  
• Management of development functions including business requirements elaboration, systems analysis, design, configuration, customization, integration, quality assurance and implementation
  
• Management of maintenance functions including incident management, problem management, application monitoring, tuning and minor enhancements
  
• Managing 8-12 engineering resources, including direct staff and vendors
  
• Working with limited direction, usually within a complex environment, to drive delivery of solutions and meet service levels
  
• Interacting regularly with senior and executive business and IT management
  
• Translate broad strategies into specific project objectives and action plans
  
• Provide recommendations to management based on best practices and experience working in a global and diverse environment
  
• Communicate effectively and proactively with all levels of management and articulate ideas and recommendations clearly
  
• Management of development functions including business requirements elaboration, systems and process flow analysis, meeting critical milestones and deliverables that are time and scope boxed
  
• Heavy collaboration across business and technology organization, providing sound business analysis, process and change leadership within a an Agile framework
  
• Provide thought leadership and recommendations to management based on best practices and experience working in a global and diverse environment
  
• Communicate effectively and proactively with management ideas and recommendations for optimizing business operations, resources and fixed capacity
  
• Role will report to a Senior Director of Marketing Technology

• More than 7 years of relevant experience (e.g., software development/engineering delivery, development and package implementation, delivery and design)
  

• Educational background in Computer Science/Engineering is required, Masters preferred
  
• Adobe CQ/AEM based Web Content Management and Digital Asset Management System Development and Deployment is preferred
  
• Minimum 5 years as a hands on software engineer building web based systems and services using open source and Java based technologies
  
• Strong ability to manage application vendors and service providers and hold them accountable for deliverables
  
• Domain expertise in managing and supporting enterprise class systems; overseeing software architecture, development and systems integration; and aligning complex business problems to appropriate technology solutions that deliver strong returns on investment
  
• Recent experience in managing an organization with demonstrated ability to direct staff, consultants and/or offshore resources at any given time
  
• Proven track record of hiring and managing top talent, including software engineers
  
• Demonstrated consistent and steady growth in career
  
• Budgeting and forecasting experience managing a multi-million USD project portfolio
  
• Familiarity with agile/SCRUM development methodologies and software development lifecycle principles
  
• High degree of business acumen and technical competency; ability to balance and bridge technology and business needs; project and program management
  
• Superior verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
  
• Experience in working with agile lifecycle and/or tracking and process management tools, e.g. Rally, JIRA
  

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.

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