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Job DescriptionTeam Summary
The Loyalty and Engagement Solutions team is part of Visa’s Value-Added Services division, serving the Asia Pacific region. The team delivers superior loyalty solutions to meet the objectives of Visa’s clients, including card issuers and merchants, by creating engaging value propositions for digitally enabled consumers and driving Visa’s preference.
The Product Solutioning and Delivery Director role, focusing on Loyalty and Engagement Solutions, is a crucial member of our Issuing Solutions Loyalty & Engagement team, serving the Asia Pacific region. This role primarily leading solution designing and development of existing and new products for our Asia Pacific clients supporting the Loyalty Product Sales team in providing top-tier loyalty solutions, positioning Visa as a key partner and facilitator of captivating value propositions for digitally savvy consumers.
Success in this role demands a diverse skill set, including product knowledge, strong communication skills, relationship management, program management, strong data-driven capabilities, and the aptitude to work cohesively with a team of specialists and cross-functional partners to meet business objectives and revenue goals.
What a Product Solutioning and Delivery Director in Asia Pacific region does at Visa:
This role will be tasked with bringing subject matter expertise of Visa Loyalty products and solutions to the markets, as well as designing solutions for clients to facilitate successful implementations. The Director will also be responsible for driving roadmap of enhancements and strategy in collaboration with the Product Sales team.
The Director should be able to hold and facilitate technical discussions with both internal and Client technology stakeholders and advocate for the most effective and efficient technical architecture and implementation methodologies to expedite product delivery, as well as strong commercial understanding.
The Director will need to be highly collaborative, possess strong program management experience and will need to be experienced in working across markets, cultures and areas of specialism within Visa and client organizations.
Become the subject matter expert for Loyalty products and solutions for the AP regionLead designing of loyalty solutions for new client opportunities by deeply understanding client needs and be able to articulate the solutions at the commercial and technical levelDrive roadmap of enhancements across loyalty solutions with Hub and Market teams to for the AP regionAdvocate for and drive development of new features and platform improvements with Global and Regional Product owners through a deep understanding of market requirements and a keen sense of commercially successful outcomes.Establish repeatable and scalable delivery processes to customer engagement solutions, encompassing the understanding of clients’ innovation agendas and unique needs for loyalty solutionsCollaborate with Product sales to create awareness and excitement for new technology innovations and user experiences related to customer experience and loyaltyLead the delivery of projects through to successful completion, with oversightLead and manage Technology vendor partnerships to facilitate enhanced platform capabilities to further Visa loyalty capabilitiesManage project status, issues and risks along with project change requests, project priorities, and project trade-offs.Pitch and support engagements with clients and partners to ideate innovative concepts and solutions to bring ideas to fruition, requiring a clear understanding of Visa’s existing capabilities and market opportunities to develop the best solutions for deeper customer engagementSupport team compliance with quality, security, operational resilience, and other non-functional requirementsWhy this is important to Visa
Loyalty and Engagement Solutions has been tracking significant double-digit growth in revenue with increasing demands from clients across Asia Pacific. These solutions also drive Visa’s preference, contributing to Visa’s payment volume. Visa’s Loyalty and Engagement Solutions provide consumers with the most rewarding experiences and offer clients the best methods to drive activation, engagement, and retention.
This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.
QualificationsWhat you will need:
Minimum 12+ years of experience in payments product management, payment processing, operations, strategy development and execution, experience in Credit Cards/Lending is desirableMinimum 6+ years of strong experience utilising analytical and project management skillsCurious, self-starter, fast learner and critical thinker able to imagine and absorb new market developments and evolving client needs and translate those into practical Visa solutionsTechnically astute to work through overall functional specifications, market nuances and client payment ecosystems, Excellent problem solving & communication skills.Demonstrable experience of engaging on and leading technical product development, issue resolution and tech architecture development is needed in this roleFocused on delivering results while engaging cross-functional teams for fast-paced deliveryStrategic thinker able to piece together a broader business picture and then drill down into modular components and detailed requirementsStrong team player internally and with clients, working independently to coordinate cross functional activities, obtaining critical support from multiple stakeholdersProven business acumen, analytical skills and keen understanding of new technology payment business models and profitability driversAble to work independently, yet seamlessly integrate and manage diverse groups and functions organized within different organizational reporting linesWhat will also help:
Solid understanding of the payment industry and payment flowsStaying updated on the latest trends and innovations in the loyalty industryAdditional InformationVisa 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.