
Manager, Visa Consulting and Analytics (VCA), Visa Implementation Services (VIS)
- San Juan, PR
- 125.300 USD al año
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
- Portfolio and Project Leadership
- Lead a portfolio of multi workstream execution projects for issuers, acquirers, processors, fintech's, and merchants, establish scope, objectives, milestones, budgets, and risk plans.
- Stand up governance (PMO), cadence, and decision forums, maintain logs and ensure issue resolution and escalation management.
- Translate consulting recommendations into executable roadmaps and detailed action plans, tracking benefits realization and KPIs.
- Payments Implementation and Delivery
- Orchestrate implementation of Visa products and services (e.g., card issuance, digital onboarding, tokenization, wallets, risk and authentication solutions, acceptance enablement, value added services).
- Coordinate business, operations, and technology workstreams.
- Client and Stakeholder Management
- Serve as primary day to day lead with client sponsors and stakeholders, build trusted relationships and ensure alignment to objectives and success metrics.
- Liaise across Visa regional and global teams (product, analytics, risk, technology, operations) and with third party vendors and processors to deliver integrated solutions.
- Provide clear executive ready status reporting, insights, and recommendations to drive decisions and remove blockers.
- Leadership and Performance
- Track and report project KPIs, analyze results to identify improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions.
- Product Enablement and Use Case Development
- Identify and prioritize client use cases that leverage Visa capabilities to drive measurable outcomes (activation, spend, acceptance, risk reduction, cost efficiency).
- Payments industry expertise is mandatory
- End to end knowledge of card payments value chains across issuing, acquiring, and merchant acceptance.
- Understanding of payment processing platforms, authorization clearing settlement flows, tokenization, 3DS and authentication, dispute and chargeback processes, or risk and fraud controls.
- Project and Program Management
- 6+ years of progressive experience leading complex, cross functional technology and business implementations, consulting or PMO background preferred.
- Demonstrated success delivering multi market or multi entity programs with defined benefits and KPIs.
- Proficiency in project tools and methods (charters, workplans, financial tracking, stakeholder management). Agile delivery exposure is a plus.
- Technical and Analytical
- Ability to understand solution architecture, APIs integration patterns, data flows, and dependencies between business and technology.
- Strong analytical skills to synthesize data into insights
- Communication and Influence
- Excellent verbal and written communication, able to explain complex technical concepts in business terms tailored to varied audiences.
- Strong facilitation and influencing skills to align internal external stakeholders and drive decisions.
- Additional Details
- Work Style Self-starter, results oriented, comfortable operating in fast paced, ambiguous environments across time zones.
- Travel Willingness to travel within Central America and the Caribbean based on project needs.
- What Success Looks Like
- On time, on budget launches with measurable client impact (e.g., activation, spend, approval rate lift, fraud loss reduction, cost to serve improvements).
- High client satisfaction and repeat engagements.
- Scaled use cases, reusable playbooks, and continuous improvement embedded across VIS delivery.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field MBA is a plus.
- Senior level experience in strategy execution and project management with proven deliveries, experience translating consulting outputs into executable plans.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word), project tools (e.g., Smartsheet, JIRA, Confluence, MS Project) a plus.
- Language: Fluency in English and Spanish (verbal and written) required.