Technical Product Manager

  • Full-time
  • Job Family Group: Technology and Operations

Company Description

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.

Billions of transactions, half of the world--every day millions of merchants entrust their e-commerce business to CyberSource - global digital payment leader and part of Visa’s Merchant Acquiring and Processing (MAP) business unit. Our valued merchants and acquirers worldwide entrust their mobile, online and digital payment business to the secure, streamlined CyberSource platform. We deliver powerful category-breaking solutions to support integrated commerce. Our clients select us to expand their business anywhere in the world with the peace of mind that comes from selecting the proven leader for managing transaction security, while delivering deep data analytics for marketing and much more. We product manage, design, architect and release products with a focus on engineering excellence and putting the customer experience first.

Job Description

As demand continues to accelerate for CyberSource integrated commerce around the world, we are seeking talented professionals who want to help the shape the future of the innovative CyberSource FinTech platform. The Data Platform Technical Production Management (TPM) team is responsible for defining next generation of CyberSoure Data Platform including the Data as a Service (DaaS) layer and Insight as a Service (IaaS) layer. To do this, TPM needs to understand the company requirements on data and make sure that our DaaS and IaaS can serve these needs effectively.

The ideal candidate should have a very strong technical background in cloud, big data, large scale platforms, Machine Learning etc., should be a thought leader, be very familiar & abreast with recent industry development in these areas, have exceptional organizational skills, written and verbal communication skills and be an analytical and structured thinker.

The right candidate should possess a strong Technical product management background, with demonstrated expertise in contributing to medium to large cross-functional projects. We are looking for candidates who have demonstrated excellence as Technical Product Manager 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 identify, define, analyze, prioritize and refine technology requirements across all categories. Successful candidates will be skilled at forging strong partnerships with business sponsors, product owners, architects, and developers to define feature sets, story maps, detailed user stories (functional and non-functional) 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 and communicate requirements to development teams for execution and implementation.

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. ​

Responsibilities

·       Deeply understand the needs on data of CyberSource. Drive requirements and strategy for data collection, processing, publishing, and serving clients.

·       Key contributor to help define & drive the strategy for our Centralized Data Platform (CDP) by partnering with other leaders and counterparts around the world

·       Define & drive product roadmap by partnering with other counterparts and keep it up to date as the needs from the company & industry evolves, and product development makes progress

·       Define products and services including the scope and prioritization of features of Data Platform in an agile way while the needs and development evolve. Influence product and technology strategy and direction, and product/user experience

·       Define success metrics and SLAs on the key products and services

·       Work closely with your Business Product Manager (BPM) counterparts and co-located Product Development scrum teams to facilitate and guide the product development process

·       Closely interact and partner with business and technology teams globally

Qualifications

·       8+ years of overall industry experience within a technology environment, with a track record of successfully delivering complex software systems or services.

·       At least 4+ years of hands-on Technical Product Management experience with software Product companies

·       Strong technical experience in the areas of cloud, big data, machine learning, large scale platform, and data API

·       Passion for big data, including strong interest in data science, statistics, and analytics

·       Solid understanding of Data security, Data Quality, Business Activity Monitoring and SLA driven insight delivery

·       Hands on experience in developing roadmaps, writing user stories, grooming product backlogs and coordinating/prioritizing conflicting requirements in a fast paced, ever changing environment.

·       Exceptional collaboration and partnership skills with the ability to work in a global environment and drive consensus in cross-functional teams

·       Demonstrated interpersonal skills to interface well with clients and partners at all levels

·       Outstanding communications ability to a diverse customer audience, including C-level executives, product, and technical stakeholders

·       Strong customer service and relationship management skills

·       Solid understanding of business

·       Proficiency working in an agile environment.

·       Experience demonstrating strong leadership, self-motivation and accountability

·       Fast learner on both technical side and business side

·       Broad knowledge of the state of art industry development status in the related areas

·       Strong customer centric mindset.

·       More than comfortable in an ambiguous matrixed organization

·       Proactive sense of urgency and 'can do' attitude

·       Strategic thinker who can balance big picture strategy with detailed, flawless execution

·       Financial services and card payments experience

·       Detail- and results-oriented, able to analyze data to justify product decisions and apply key learnings.

·       Demonstrated ability in doing internal & external stakeholder management.

·       Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent, MBA a plus. 

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