Visa operates the world's largest retail electronic payments network and is one of the most recognized global financial services brands. Visa facilitates global commerce through the transfer of value and information among financial institutions, merchants, consumers, businesses and government entities.

We offer a range of branded payment product platforms, which our financial institution clients use to develop and offer credit, charge, deferred debit, prepaid and cash access programs to cardholders. Visa's card platforms provide consumers, businesses, merchants and government entities with a secure, convenient and reliable way to pay and be paid in 170 countries and territories.

This position reports in to Network Processing Architecture and Consulting and is responsible for developing technical solutions and strategies for multi-year, complex business needs.   The candidate will be responsible for technology project architecture definition, as well as technology strategy and planning and play a leadership role in large or strategic projects as well as consult with delivery teams to provide high-level guidance for the remaining projects.

Job Scope

Responsibilities include:

• Collaborate with our business partners to develop and clarify requirements to enable development of technical solutions that span VisaNet systems.

• Collaborate with other application development leads to develop flexible, cost effective approaches to tactical and strategic business requirements.

• Create comprehensive approach documents for both small and large projects that take into account all areas of system and application development.

• Provide subject matter expertise across the organization in the areas of payment processing.

• Support the creation of technical and customer facing documentation.

• Mentor peer technicians, presenting solutions to key stakeholders and making presentations to all levels of management.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and business directions and have the ability to apply to strategic direction and roadmap activity.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science / Computer Engineering, Science, Math.
• A minimum of ten years of experience with information technology. Extensive company and payment industry knowledge. 
• Proven knowledge of successful design, architecture and development.
• Multi-tasking ability essential to handle multiple priorities with minimal direction from management.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills required.
• Experience with architecting solutions for highly scalable, highly available systems is required.

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