What is it all about?

Visa Direct powers real-time payments globally, enabling fast, secure, and seamless money movement. This role is critical in integrating partner banks into Visa Direct, ensuring compliance with market regulations, and delivering smooth go-live experiences for cross-border payment solutions.

You will act as the face of Visa Direct for partner banks—leading workshops, managing communications, and driving technical and regulatory solutioning. This is a senior, consultative role requiring strong technical knowledge, stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability to navigate complex payment ecosystems across multiple markets.

What we expect of you, day to day...

• Lead end-to-end bank integrations for Visa Direct, from technical design through go-live.
• Act as the primary liaison between Visa and partner banks—run workshops, manage communications, and represent Visa Direct as the face of the product.
• Analyze API specifications, mandatory data fields, and compliance requirements for each market.
• Drive solutioning with treasury, compliance, and product teams to meet regulatory standards.
• Own migration projects (ISO20022 statement migration) and ensure readiness for market regulations.
• Collaborate with internal teams (Product, Engineering, Operations) and external partners to clarify and document requirements.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups) and support backlog refinement for integration deliverables.
• Present network feature demos and integration progress to senior stakeholders.
• Contribute to standardization of integration practices across multiple markets and countries.

What we’re after...

• Proven experience in payments integration, cross-border payments, and banking solutions.
• Strong knowledge of APIs, ISO20022 standards, and payment schemes (including mobile wallets).
• Familiarity with risk, compliance, and market regulations.
• Skilled in Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe) and tools like Jira/Confluence.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills—comfortable leading workshops and influencing senior audiences.
• Global mindset—experience working across multiple regions preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent professional experience.

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 protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.