Company Description
Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion
payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants,
financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries
and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the
most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network,
enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by
a common purpose - to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay
Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and
experience Life at Visa.Job Description
The Issuing Solutions Project Management Office (PMO) is seeking an
ambitious and self-driven Program Manager to lead projects within the DPS Core
ATM product line. Our PMO team consists of leaders who manage complex
customer-facing software projects.In this role, you should be adept at
problem solving and taking ownership of issues through their resolution. You
must effectively facilitate discussion, communicate outcomes, and drive
action items. You should be security-conscious, customer-oriented, and
process-focused. You must be prepared to lead technical project teams, as
well as manage vendors, to deliver high-quality software enhancements and
innovative features that contribute to revenue-generating opportunities for
ourAs a Technical Program Manager:You will lead software development projects of various size and complexity
with overlapping/competing timelines from initiation to release leveraging
Waterfall, Agile or a hybrid methodology.You will partner with the business, architecture, engineers, external
teams, and vendors to understand key integrations and dependencies.You will collaborate with technology teams across Visa Inc. to secure resource
commitments in support of project objectives and timelines.You will create and manage project plans, monitor progress, remove
impediments, and manage schedule change controls.You will ensure alignment between budget, forecast, and actuals, and you
will manage cost change controls.You will manage vendor activities such as sourcing engagement, purchase
request approval, receiving, invoicing, and vendor deliverables.You will facilitate technical discussions, communicate complex issues and
collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to achieve the project
objectives.You will manage and escalate delivery impediments, risks, issues, and
changes that impede project delivery.You will demonstrate a passion for continuous improvement and will promote
positive change in the organization.You will tailor project communication to the audience, including technical
teams, stakeholders, and senior management.You will ensure projects comply with Visa's Project Management
Methodology, maintaining quality project artifacts that demonstrate
adherence to internal processes and controls.You will participate in trainings, meetings, and events to continually
grow your career as a Program Manager and within Visa Inc.You will model accountability by taking responsibility for your actions,
behaviors, and decisions.Essential Functions:Solid understanding of project management techniques, including both
waterfall and agile methodologies and their best practices.Experience managing technology software development and or infrastructure
projects.Drive projects from concept to implementation by managing day-to-day
operational and tactical aspects of large-scale complex projects in a
fast-paced, matrixed environment.Work with business and technology subject matter experts to create accurate
estimates, produce project charters and other documentation required for
funding approvals and forecasting against approved budget.Manage change of scope, schedule, and cost through the change control process.Manage and drive projects to achieve objectives with n the committed schedule
while identifying and actively managing risks and dependencies.Facilitate project team meetings and reviews, encouraging open and inclusive
dialogue.Effectively communicate progress, risks or issues with stakeholders at all
management levels across Visa, including architects and strategists,
business partners, vendors, and senior management.Navigate ambiguous situations and scenarios by using problem solving skills,
by demonstrating ownership and accountability, and by persevering through
challenges.Ensure projects comply with Visa's Project Management Methodology and
controls.
