About Us
Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world. Join Visa and do work that matters – to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you. Job Description The Sr. Technical Program Manager is responsible for the development and implementation of detailed systems within the Product/Project Management (Technical) function. This role oversees the completion of requirement definitions, functional specifications, database design, and systems and technical architecture definition, implementation, unit and systems testing, and development. The position provides both project management and technical leadership, utilizing project management tools to estimate projects and monitor planning and progress techniques. All roles require digital fluency, including the ability to work with emerging technologies such as Generative AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot) to support everyday work. Key
Responsibilities
Oversee completion of requirement definitions, functional specifications, database design, and technical architecture. Lead / coordinate unit and systems testing and development activities. Data-oriented, able to define KPIs, build dashboards, analyze trends, and use data to drive decisions Able to build governance processes from scratch, implement them, and continuously improve them Strong in interpersonal and communication skills across engineering, product, client-facing, and executive audiences Provide project management and technical leadership across multiple projects. Utilize project management tools to estimate, plan, and monitor project progress. Build POC / Dashboards / Skills and Agents using GENAI tooling at Visa. Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.
Qualifications
Basic
Qualifications
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
Preferred Qualifications
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.
Experience
in developing and implementing technical systems.
Experience
in overseeing requirement definitions and functional specifications.
Experience
in database design and technical architecture.
Experience
in unit and systems testing and development.
Experience
in providing project management and technical leadership.
Experience
in utilizing project management tools for estimation and monitoring.
Experience
in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Experience
in collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Experience
in ensuring project alignment with business objectives.
Experience
in leading cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
Experience
in managing resources, budgets, timelines, and quality.
Experience
in collaborating with stakeholders to drive successful outcomes.
Experience
in fostering an inclusive and innovative environment. Information for US Applicants For roles located in the US, the estimated salary range for this position is $152,200 to $243,700 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity.Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program. Work Hours Varies upon the needs of the department. Travel
Requirements
This position requires travel 5-10% of the time. Mental/
Physical Requirements
This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers. Visa is an EEO Employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protect veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the EEOC guidelines and applicable local law. If you thrive on rapid growth and enjoy working alongside positive, driven teammates, you’ll feel right at home here. Help us to uplift everyone, everywhere. Whether you’re starting your career, pushing your capabilities or are a seasoned professional, learn how we can partner to reimagine the world. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. At Visa, we are driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. Our evolving technology keeps us at the heart of the digital economy, connecting people to 80+ million businesses worldwide. Backed by a resilient, proven model, our expanding network fuels growth—for Visa and for your career. Your journey starts here — discover how we hire Ready to take the next step? Learn more about life at Visa, explore our hiring process and get first-hand insights by hearing directly from our recruiters about what to expect. Apply with confidence today! Learn our recruiting process