Total 21 scientific operations manager job vacancies in Australia

This role reports to the Director, Visa Consumer Marketing and Partnerships AUNZSP and will be a key member of the Visa Marketing Team. A passionate group with a high-performance culture responsible for our brand health and delivering best in class consumer, client and merchant marketing and B2B marketing to drive business growth across Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific (AuNZSP).

Supporting the Senior Director and Director Consumer Marketing and Partnerships, the Senior Media Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and optimising programmatic and social B2C campaigns across that drive growth for our Visa brand. 

This role will support the expansion of our Media Advisory and Execution capability within our Marketing Services function through selling and executing engagements that help Visa’s clients (Issuers, Merchants, Acquirers, Fintechs) strengthen their business.  

What a Senior Media Manager does at Visa:

• End-to-end campaign management. Plan and implement client campaigns across demand-side platforms (DSPs) such as Google Display & Video 360, The Trade Desk, as well as Google ads that are aligned with client’s campaign brief and KPIs.
• Manage & optimise budgets, establish bidding strategies, and targeting tactics to achieve campaign objectives while maintaining efficiency. The specialist should also be able to recommend platforms for consideration, and set target bids.
• Ensure creative assets provided are compliant with platform guidelines and best practices.
• Vendor management and negotiation (ie SSPs, ad exchanges, data providers) for private exchanges (PMP) programmatic guaranteed (PG)
• Create insightful and actionable reports to increase the effectiveness of client campaigns
• Work closely with Media Agency to ensure successful tracking and delivery of holistic campaigns (with Agency trafficking team).
• Set up in-housing workflows and templates from scratch. Ie work with vendors to set up platforms, establish ad ops process and work logs, automate media plans, reports and establishing timelines
• Contributes to the development of marketing services proposals and the presentation of these to clients
• Contribute to client sell in proposals, presentations and media implementational responses. 
• Partners with the Director, Marketing BPO for the pipeline management, operating expenses and revenue associated with client marketing media projects.

This role provides subject matter expertise across a continuously changing industry for Visa and our clients and will be responsible in delivering solutions to address these changes. 

Why this is important to Visa

Our purpose is to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.  How we get there is using the 4 building blocks of Innovation, Trust, Access and Prosperity to tell the Visa story through how we bring our brand to life. The Senior Manager, Media, Consumer Marketing  & Partnerships will play an integral role in ensuring we are delivering world-class Media outcomes for Visa and our clients, help our clients grow the number of active Visa credentials in market, increase consumer engagement with Visa branded products and help transform the way the world pays.

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.

Team Summary

Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA) is Visa's consulting division, serving Visa's clients (including card issuers, acquirers, and merchants) and solving their strategic problems focused on improving performance and profitability.  Drawing on our expertise in strategy consulting, payments, data analytics, marketing, operational and macroeconomics, VCA drives high impact and tangible financial results.

The VCA team within Australia provides a comprehensive range of consulting services and solutions to our clients in Australia and New Zealand, that address unique challenges in areas such as strategic growth, profitability, risk management and digital strategy.

Typical projects may include:

• How does a financial institution increase market share in consumer credit cards?
• How should a credit card issuer use emerging technology to acquire the best customers?
• How does a financial institution grow their credit card portfolio while mitigating credit risk?
• How does a financial institution optimise their product offering?

About the role:

As a Consulting Strategic Designer you'll use human centered design principles to create new, innovative engagement experiences across Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific. Our

Reporting to the Director, Digital Practice Lead in Melbourne, you will plan, shape, drive, and collaborate with different client and internal stakeholder groups to co-create and progress our engagements across our clients. You'll personally be responsible for bringing the practical application of design to the overall engagement process and leveraging human-centred design skills.

You'll be involved in the early stages of research, ideation, storytelling, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams through the iteration and implementation process.

We value experience in, and passion for UX design, plus a proven track record of delivering high quality assets at pace with high impact. This role would ideally suit someone who is comfortable not only conducting and synthesizing research into insights and facilitating design thinking practices but also someone who has a desire to roll up their sleeves and produce design artifacts in a fast-paced environment.

Why this role is important to Visa:

We believe that great experience design can engage and inspire users and we strive to rethink and redefine how people interact with our applications and products. Our experience designers are strategic thinkers and conceptual problem solvers who create new products, services and experiences which impact on the lives of millions of people across Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific.

Projects you will be a part of:

• Synthesising research into meaningful and emotive insights
• Developing use cases fit for market and customer needs
• Exploring the generational nuance around new forms of credit
• Helping parents teach their kids about money
• Helping create loyalty and unique experiences for affluent customers  

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 two to three days a week, Tuesdays to Thursday with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% of the time based on business needs.

The Visa Cross Border Solutions (VXBS) team is charged with leading the design, build, and commercialization of best-in-class flexible enterprise-wide FX, virtual accounts, and currency management solutions as we seek to meet the growing and increasingly diversified needs of clients moving funds around the world. In addition, VXBS includes the commercialization of Currencycloud, our recently acquired cloud-based embedded cross border money movement infrastructure solution and the integration of these capabilities into Visa platforms & solutions.

VXBS is a key enabler of Visa’s seamless cross-border commerce. Historically, VXBS has delivered the systems, processes and capabilities to support foreign exchange services for our Issuer and Acquirer Clients around the world, and managed and executed settlement of consumer purchases in 28 currencies every day. As our network and our business expands, including with the introduction of Commercial and Money Movement Solutions (Visa B2B Connect, Visa Direct, and Visa Government Services) and use-cases involving global money movement, rapidly evolving consumer expectations with fintech, wallets and neobanks, new distribution models like open banking demanding API based multicurrency solutions, and new settlement models leveraging crypto beginning to enter mainstream, our capabilities are adapting to meet clients’ needs and support our vision for Visa to be the embedded cross border payments facilitator across a range of use cases – Purchase Flows, New Payment Flows, and Off-Visa Flows.

What a Senior Sales Consultant does at Visa:

• Research and identify potential clients, identify decision makers & qualify leads to build a strong pipeline of relevant opportunities and deliver against sales targets
• Call and meet with prospective clients to understand their challenges and the positive impact Currencycloud can have on their business so that you can outline the benefits and demonstrate the value of our platform (we advocate Gap Selling)
• Negotiate and close contracts with clients to meet revenue targets, setting clients off on a path to success, resulting in sustainable revenue streams
• Manage and report against activity, pipeline, and sales metrics
• Work with Compliance, Solutions, Customer Success and Account Management team members to provide a smooth onboarding and handover of accounts post sale
• Use insight from the Fintech and Payments market to help drive Currencycloud business strategy towards successfully expanding into your focus segment(s)
• Be seen as the Thought Leader and go-to expert for your segment(s) both internally and externally to industry participants.

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.

Team Summary

Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA) Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific (AUNZSP) is Visa's advisory division, working with Visa's clients (including card issuers, acquirers, and merchants) on a broad range of key business initiatives including strategy, proposition development, loyalty, operational optimisation, customer engagement and overall business profitability.

VCA is made up of three services lines - Advisory, Data Science and Managed Services, the latter being the execution arm of VCA.  Our Managed Services teams (also known as squads) are embedded on client sites leading long-term engagements and delivering value primarily through implementation and execution services.  We deliver objectives from a shared value agenda but are also closely connected to the broader VCA team, sharing knowledge, and bringing the best of Visa to the client.

We are looking for a dedicated Product Manager to join our client’s team for a 12-month fixed term contract. The Product Manager will work within the FX and Travel Product domain to help manage all aspects of the client’s product. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of debit card operations and financial services, with the ability to manage and optimize our existing product line.

Product Manager Responsibilities:

• Assisting in managing the entire product line life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities.
• Analyse market trends and competitive landscape to identify opportunities for product enhancement and growth.
• You have familiarity with various customer contact strategies that will drive the highest engagement.
• Review, coordinate and implement acquisition and pricing changes to drive optimal P&L performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technology, sales, and customer service to ensure seamless product delivery.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external.
• Acting as the voice of the business and leading a ‘one-team’ approach to problem solving.
• Assist in the preparation and presentation of product performance reports to senior management.
• Maintain Retail FX standard operating procedures, process maps and collateral.
• Work closely with the product manager to achieve strategic objectives and KPIs.

Key competencies

• Product Management Expertise: Demonstrated experience in managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle, including product strategy development, requirement definition, and product launch.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Competencies: Ability to analyse complex data, identify patterns and provide data-driven decisions to solve challenging business issues.
• Communication & Influencing: Aptitude to effectively convey information and influence others towards achieving business goals.
• Commercial Acumen: Strong understanding of market dynamics and business operations.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Ability to effectively engage with stakeholders, understand their needs and manage their expectations while building strong relationships.
• Customer Outcomes & Risk Management: Proven track record in delivering superior customer outcomes with a strong focus on identifying and managing potential risks.
• Risk & Issue Identification/Management: Excellent skills in identifying potential risks and issues early and implementing mitigation strategies to address them.
• Project Implementation: Proficiency in being the business lead when supporting and implementing projects involving cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and successful delivery of objectives.

Why Work with Us:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Take advantage of working across two organisations
• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Professional development opportunities to grow your skills and career

What a Senior Customer Growth Management does at Visa:

• Expertly manage a portfolio of accounts, developing relationships, managing stakeholders, and identifying advocates
• Coordinate a swift and smooth onboarding, implementation, and go-live experience for new customers in collaboration with New Business Sales and Solutions
• Identify/track adoption and growth opportunities within existing clients
• Organise monthly/quarterly reviews with customers to minimise friction and churn risk
• ·Work with Account Managers to identify upsell and renewal opportunities
• Identifying and leading strategic initiatives within the team to improve ways of working, training, customer escalations and revenue execution.
• Cross functional collaboration within the organization to continually enhance and improve communication, processes, and product positioning
• Represent the customer internally as a stakeholder for the product, marketing, and other internal teams in order to ensure customers are always central to what we do
• Anticipate customer requirements and challenges, work towards a (re)solution by acting on data-driven insights and strategic knowledge
• Help identify patterns for success and best practices within a portfolio, to improve processes and prioritise activities

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.

Team Summary

This role based in Melbourne reports to the Senior Director, Client Marketing and is a key member of the Visa marketing team - a high-performing team responsible for our brand health and delivering best in class consumer, B2B, client and merchant marketing to drive business growth across Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific (AuNZSP).

The Senior Manager role is responsible for managing the planning and delivery of marketing activities for a number of our key clients in Australia. Responsibilities include planning, design, implementation and optimisation of acquisition, usage and engagement programs for our client’s Retail and Business bank customer’s Everyday Banking Accounts, transaction accounts and credit card portfolios. For merchant partners, the role is responsible for planning and execution of partnership activations and campaigns. The remit includes full funnel marketing campaign execution from product awareness, consideration, new-to-bank (NTB) acquisition through to onboarding, retention, portfolio and engagement initiatives.

What a Senior Manager, Client Marketing does at Visa:

• Contributes to the planning of an annual marketing calendar for each of our clients and merchants
• Develops communications strategies and integrated marketing campaign plans for our client marketing projects
• Develops marketing services and campaign proposals and the presentation of these to clients
• Project management of marketing programs to ensure we exceed client expectations with our execution and delivery
• Manages the creative and content development of campaigns. Works with agency partners to develop and execute high quality campaigns that are on time and on budget
• Partners with our Marketing team members on campaign components including merchant marketing, creative, media and sponsorships
• Manages the project financial processes and budget
• Monitors results and delivers optimisation recommendations to increase the effectiveness of campaigns
• Contributes to the post implementation report for each client campaign/project reporting on performance, learnings and actions
• Partners with the Director, Marketing BPO for the pipeline management, operating expenses and revenue associated with client marketing campaigns/projects.
• Engages with the Account Executives to keep them up to date on client activities and resolve any queries.

Why this is important to Visa

Our purpose is to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.  How we get there is using the 4 building blocks of Innovation, Trust, Access and Prosperity to tell the Visa story through how we bring our brand to life. The Senior Manager, Client Marketing will play an integral role in ensuring we grow our value-added services revenue, help our clients grow the number of active Visa credentials in market, increase customer engagement with Visa branded products and help transform the way the world pays.

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.

Team Summary

Visa’s Vision is to be the best way to pay and be paid for everyone, everywhere. We partner with over 16,000 financial institutions globally to build superior payments products and experiences that enable customers –consumers, businesses, large corporations, and governments - to pay or be paid.  The Account Management function is part of a broader dedicated multi-disciplined team tasked with supporting and growing one of Visa’s most important clients.  Our objective is to align our client’s goals with those of Visa for the benefit of the customer and for our respective businesses. 

The Account Management team is accountable for the client relationship, serving as the face of the partnership into the client and on behalf of the client back into Visa. In concert with the client and internal key stakeholders, we develop and execute on our joint strategy and annual investment plans.

Position Summary

This key position is a member of the client account team dedicated to one of Visa Australia’s largest and most important clients. The role is responsible for excellence in Visa’s overall service delivery with the client across portfolio management and customer engagement campaigns, portfolio data insights, as well as supporting the execution and implementation of our jointly agreed product and service initiatives. The role requires card issuing portfolio management experience as well as strong data, communication and program sponsorship expertise, underpinned by a solid knowledge of the payments industry and international payment networks.  The role will report to the head of the client partnership at Visa and will work collaboratively with the Visa and client teams.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate regular client portfolio reviews including agenda development and data insights/analysis.
• Manage, and drive when needed, the communication of service delivery activities between the client and Visa.
• Use data reporting tools to monitor portfolio performance and support the client to self-service through the Visa Analytics Platform.
• Manage the execution of Visa Loyalty Platform Services (VLPS) facilitated Issuer campaigns for the client, this involves being the conduit between the client and the VLPS team to ensure successful campaign delivery.
• Manage payment volume forecasting and alignment of the regular portfolio-level forecast with the client. Understand and resolve any misalignment.
• Ensure team compliance with internal client relationship management processes, procedures, and tools.

Why this is important to Visa and its Partnership

Visa is a network of networks that serves at the core of digitization, movement of money and data, and the success of local economies and global commerce. Financial Institutions play a critical role in Visa’s global open payments ecosystem. This role of Senior Manager Client Operations, for one of Visa’s largest and most important clients, is critical to ensuring the success of our client and Visa.

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 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.

What a Sr Product Manager does at Visa:

Our Product team are building the subject matter expertise for the products in their remit. You will work with the broader product team to identify , prioritize and execute on the biggest customer problem or business opportunity, aligned with our overarching strategy and mission. You will have ownership over your product and problem space and will drive activities that are critical for its success as part of our roadmap.

In this role you will:

• Support the product management lifecycle focusing on analysing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and optimising our products and solutions with our clients and users.
• Build strong relationships with external and internal stakeholders and liase with cross functional teams globally and regionally
• Help establish Visa as a partner of choice and enable product propositions to embed Visa products and solutions in the payments ecosystem.
• Support the definition of the product vision and roadmap for our market to deliver best in class product experiences tailored for our market and customers.
• leverage insights specific to products to ensure right sales opportunities are prioritized and executed.
• Help drive success to achieve the product goals including but limited to owning focused activities against priorities and working across functional teams and clients to deliver outcomes  

Why this role is important to Visa

One of the many reasons Visa’s Network consistently brings leading payment products and platforms to market is because of the collaborative work we do in Product Management. Our team works closely with regional and global product owners, etc. to help design and develop solutions that best fit the needs of our clients, partners and users in the Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific market.

Team Summary
The Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific (AuNZSP) Group Country Manager and their team are responsible for executing Visa's strategy in the countries that make up the AuNZSP cluster. 

The Group Country Manager’s (GCM) leadership team is made up of the Country Manager of New Zealand & South Pacific, key client Sales Leaders and core Visa function leaders.  

What a Group Country Manager, AuNZSP does at Visa:
The Group Country Manager has overall management responsibility for all aspects of Visa’s AuNZSP business operations, including P&L responsibility for the Visa business in the markets. They will be expected to effectively develop local initiatives and deploy Visa’s relevant global solutions across the group to strengthen Visa’s client and other partnerships and drive local and regional business growth.  This is achieved through:

Strategic and Operational Leadership

• Design and execute strategies and key initiatives to achieve Visa’s Core, Value Added Services (VAS) and Commercial & Money Movement Services (CMS) business growth and performance goals for the AuNZSP cluster.
• Monitor the local development of various industries including payments, banking and financial services and technology/big data for trends, as well as other factors with the potential to impact Visa’s current and future business in AuNZSP and across Asia Pacific. 

• Identify and prioritize new business opportunities in AuNZSP and determine the appropriate level of resource investment to pursue effectively. Reprioritizing resources where necessary.
• Lead Visa’s strategy with government, central bank and other regulatory institutions within AuNZSP.
• Broadly represent Visa across multiple areas from sales to regulatory affairs to corporate and social responsibility by speaking at conferences and business forums and undertaking media/public relations activities to drive positive perceptions of the company.
• As a member of the Asia Pacific Leadership Team (APLT), effectively collaborate with fellow APLT members to help set and execute the overall regional strategy.

Client and Stakeholder Partnerships

• Develop, cultivate and maintain deep partnership with client CEOs, management teams, decision-makers and other influencers within Visa’s clients, banks, national banking associations, key merchants, merchant associations as well as prospective and existing Fin Tech partners.
• Ensure that client account plans are up to date with current priorities and opportunities, aligned with Visa’s functional priorities and that these client account plans are executed with excellence.
• Engage regulators and other government entities in collaboration with the Visa Government Engagement team around Visa’s ability to drive stronger economic growth, business innovation and financial inclusion. 

People Leadership and Management

• Lead and manage Visa’s AuNZSP team, managing Visa’s current talent and hiring new staff to expand the team’s capabilities. Actively engage employees with exceptional communications skills and commitment by role modelling the behaviors underlying Visa’s four leadership principles.
• Collaborate directly with all functions (VCA, MS&A, Product & Solutions, Marketing, Clients Services, Risk, Finance, HR, Government Engagement, Legal, Corporate Comms), to ensure that each function contributes to and supports the execution of the Cluster’s strategic agenda.
• Take a thoughtful and diverse approach to talent acquisition and talent management, attracting, developing and retaining outstanding talent, whilst also continuing to raise the performance expectations of the team.  Ensure appropriate succession planning is in place for key roles, maximize employee engagement and ensure all staff have meaningful development plans. Create a sense of community and drive a culture of genuine inclusion for the cluster.

Team Summary

Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA) Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific (AUNZSP) is Visa's advisory division, working with Visa's clients (including card issuers, acquirers, and merchants) on a broad range of key business initiatives including strategy, proposition development, loyalty, operational optimisation, customer engagement and overall business profitability.

VCA is made up of three services lines - Advisory, Data Science and Managed Services, the latter being the execution arm of VCA.  Our Managed Services teams (also known as squads) are embedded on client sites leading long-term engagements and delivering value primarily through implementation and execution services.  We deliver objectives from a shared value agenda but are also closely connected to the broader VCA team, sharing knowledge, and bringing the best of Visa to the client.

We are looking for a dedicated Assistant Product Manager for to join our client’s team for a 12 months fixed term contract with potential to extend. The Assistant Product Manager will work within the Payments team to help manage all aspects of the client’s debit card products.  The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of debit card operations and financial services, with the ability to manage and optimize our existing product line.

Assistant Product Manager Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing the entire product line life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities. 
• Analyze market trends and competitive landscape to identify opportunities for product enhancement and growth.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technology, sales, and customer service to ensure seamless product delivery.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and guidelines related to debit card operations.
• Assist in the preparation and presentation of product performance reports to senior management.
• Work closely with the product manager to achieve strategic objectives and KPIs.

Team Summary

The Consumer Solutions team are responsible for managing and optimizing Credit, Debit and Prepaid portfolios in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific. We are looking for someone to work closely with Visa’s portfolios including banks, credit unions and fintech clients to ensure they achieve market leading growth and have the best products in market.

What a Senior Manager, Consumer Solutions - Debit, AUNZSP does at Visa

This role is a member of Visa’s Consumer Solutions team reporting to the Director, Debit and Prepaid Products. This team is focused on maintaining strong relationships with our key clients across Australia and New Zealand, developing an intimate understanding of their business objectives, and providing thought provoking insights into the performance of their portfolios to help inspire and drive opportunity. Your strong initiative and critical thinking, your analytical and communication skills combined with an understanding of payments will ensure that Visa is best positioned to help our clients optimize and grow revenue. This role typically suits an ambitious professional in the banking or technology industry that is looking to expand both their experience and capabilities having come from a Product, Analytics or Consulting backdrop.

Key Responsibilities

• Building strong relationships with key clients to both understand and help them drive their business.
• Representing Visa at client forums with varying levels of stakeholders (from Executives to Product Managers)
• Leading benchmarking activity across Visa issuers, including synthesizing results and identifying opportunities for clients to enhance and optimize their portfolios.
• Lead portfolio insights for the client’s product teams through use of research and Visa analytical tools to make proactive recommendations to clients.
• Lead product reporting, tool kits and comprehensive case studies demonstrating Visa best practices to leverage for clients.
• Deliver product changes to market in a timely manner, leading local Visa product development and delivery through rules and waiver processes.
• Work closely with local and regional colleagues to evolve the overall product and portfolio optimization strategy, as well as provide an understanding of the AUNZSP market context.
• Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities with regards to Value Added Services offered by Visa.

Projects you will be a part of

• Provide data analysis support for key client engagements, business decision making, market updates and strategy development.
• Developing new set-plays to guide clients through the portfolio optimisation process.
• Supporting Strategic Priorities relating to the growth of Visa’s consumer portfolios.

Located in Sydney or Melbourne, we are looking for a motivated and customer obsessed individual to join our Merchant team and deliver the best possible experience for Visa’s merchant partners. Responsible for all elements of merchant partnership growth and success, the successful candidate will take a leading role to deliver Visa’s merchant initiatives, including acceptance programs and enhancing merchant customer loyalty and engagement through wallets, co-branded cards and offers. You must be able to develop enduring, strategic relationships with partners and within Visa’s organisation.

Key responsibilities

• Work closely with account executives and sales specialists to deliver the optimal customer experience and deliver growth, trust and value-added service benefits to Visa’s strategic merchant partners and the Visa network.
• Deliver innovation discovery workshops for strategic merchants and undertake merchant portfolio optimisation initiatives.
• Understand the key business drivers of our partners to provide relevant support and guidance to help them navigate payment related opportunities and challenges.
• Merchant inbound sales execution, including proactive engagement, lead generation and nurturing activities like facilitating webinars, managing email campaigns and monitoring performance to drive value added services growth.
• Merchant co-brand program optimization, contract management and partner engagement.
• Develop initiatives, resources and leverage tools to contribute to the team’s delivery of scalable account management, customer success and sales.
• Establish and maintain positive and constructive relationships with merchant partners to understand their pain points and influence their preference for Visa by identifying and introducing appropriate Visa capabilities.
• Partner with peers in other functional areas (e.g., marketing, loyalty, analytics, risk, innovation) and across global regional teams to execute projects in ways that leverage the breadth and depth of Visa’s resources.
• Demonstrate an understanding of key industry trends and interrogate data to produce insights and analyses to improve partner performance and drive understanding of partner issues
• Understand merchants issues and determine appropriate Visa products and solutions to prioritize and develop go-to-market sales approach

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.

Team Summary

The Visa Commercial & Money Movement (CMS) team enables payments solutions for Small Businesses, Large Enterprises and Government Clients in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific (AuNZSP), including small business card issuing, corporate cards, purchasing cards, virtual cards and non-card cross-border solutions. The team is focused on delivering to Visa’s “New Flows” growth strategy, which seeks to rapidly expand Visa’s share of the US$125 trillion B2B global payments market by helping businesses digitise payments.

The team is responsible for developing and delivering the CMS strategy in AuNZSP, deploying products and solutions in markets and liaising with key clients in market.  We push the limits of possibility to make business environments faster, smarter, and more connected. For companies of any size and in any industry, we create a more efficient payments infrastructure that flexes as their needs evolve. We design solutions to meet business objectives, creating ways to improve visibility and optimize cash flow, so businesses can confidently make smart decisions. And through our global reach, we deliver industry insights and technical expertise that empower them to succeed now and into the future.

Visa is the leading payments network in the Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific market and we have bold ambitions to accelerate growth in the region through expanding our relationships with established issuers, developing deeper partnerships with digital platforms and creating new issuing relationships with Fintechs and Neobanks.

What a Senior Manager, Small Business Solutions does at Visa:

As a dedicated product SME for Visa’s small business solutions, the Senior Manager will work closely with Director of Small Business Solutions to support our small business credit, debit and pre-paid issuer clients through:

• Conducting regular portfolio reviews, analysing portfolio performance and advising on best practice to lift performance;
• Advocating portfolio optimisation initiatives such as product lifecycle management and spend & retention campaigns;
• Initiate and manage product research, this includes benchmark analysis, comprehensive case studies, help identifying global best practice and emerging trends
• Bring global best practices and thought-leadership to initiative and interactions with clients
• Advocating new business solutions to enhance the client’s customer value proposition
• Liaising with each client’s product managers and their teams to advise on portfolio developments
• Supporting product enquiries including Visa product rule waivers request, helping develop product remediation plans when required and support on Visa’s regulatory compliance activities
• Develop strong working relationships with:
  • Business payment teams at each of our small business issuer clients, as well as with key stakeholders for the small business payments segment;
  • Visa’s Account Executive Management teams for our small business issuer clients;
  • Visa’s Hub product teams and other small business specialists to share and learn best practices which we can apply to the AuNZSP market; and
  • Other Visa stakeholders across the region and globe, including product, sales, client support, data & analytics, marketing and finance team members.
• Develop deep small business segment knowledge and provide payments thought leadership for this space, helping to evolve the small business payments strategy for Visa AuNZSP and helping Visa enable more small businesses to digitise payments.
• Keep up to date with trends and regulations that relate to the payment industry and maintain an awareness of competitor positioning.

Digital & Innovation acumen

·       Digitally and innovative oriented, with the propensity to apply new knowledge

·       Current and up-to-date with latest innovation, digital trends, research, skills, and education

·       Champions bold ideas and new ways of doing things

·       Challenges and questions to stimulate innovative thinking.

·       Consistently searches for innovative, more efficient ways to work and make incremental improvements to existing processes or ways of doing business with internal or client stakeholders.

·       Innovates quickly to create results when new and relevant information surfaces.

Values

·       Actively promotes an environment of inclusion and diversity of thought.

·       Communicates openly, honestly and respectfully – ensuring opinions are heard.

·       Proactively limit or mitigate unconscious biases when making decisions.

Approach

·       Connects the dots and information across the organization to leverage the best of Visa’s technologies, expertise, and solutions.

·       Keeps client needs at the forefront of priorities and takes action to provide high quality solutions/services that exceed their expectations.

·       Make quicks, timely decisions in the face of limited, ambiguous information, or in a crisis or other high-pressure situation.

·       Adapts and recognizes the appropriate mix of qualitative and quantitative input required to make an informed decision, particularly when prompt action is required.

·       Determines success criteria and key performance indicators for achievement of results and track and monitor progress against those criteria.

·       Encourages others to openly share and build on each other’s new ideas, products or solutions.

·       Demonstrates energy and positive response when tackling challenging problems and views complicated tasks as engaging or motivating.

·       Shows openness to new ideas, modifying viewpoints and direction in light of new information.

·       Quickly adapts to multiple changing work demands and priorities by adjusting style and tactics to fit the new circumstances.

·       Quickly recovers from setbacks or failure by viewing as a lesson learned and trying again.

At Visa, your individuality fits right in. Working here gives you an opportunity to impact the world, invest in your career growth, and be part of an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are a global team of disruptors, trailblazers, innovators and risk-takers who are helping drive economic growth in even the most remote parts of the world, creatively moving the industry forward, and doing meaningful work that brings financial literacy and digital commerce to millions of unbanked and underserved consumers.

You're an Individual. We're the team for you. Together, let's transform the way the world pays.

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.

Team Summary

The Consumer Solutions team are responsible for managing and optimizing Credit, Debit and Prepaid portfolios in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.

We are looking for someone to work closely with Visa’s most important portfolios including banks, credit unions and fintech clients to ensure they achieve market leading growth.

What a Senior Account Manager, Consumer Solutions - Optimisation, AUNZSP does at Visa:

This role is a member of Visa’s Consumer Solutions team reporting to the Director of Credit Products. This team is focused on maintaining a close relationship with our key clients; developing an intimate understanding of their business objectives; and providing thought provoking insights into the performance of their portfolios.

Your strong project management, analytical and communication skills combined with an understanding of payments will ensure that Visa is best positioned to help our clients optimize and grow revenue.

This role typically suits an ambitious professional in the banking or technology industry that is looking to expand both their experience and capabilities having come from a Product, Analytics, Consulting or Partnership Management backdrop.

Key Responsibilities:

• This role will support key strategic clients in Australia and New Zealand helping them deliver on their growth ambitions.
• Co-ordinate a program of business and industry updates to the client delivering thought leadership, data analysis, meaningful insights and global best practices.
• Lead the delivery of optimization projects focused on helping our clients scale and grow.
• Leverage data analysis and insights to support strategy development by understanding ongoing portfolio performance.
• Developing portfolio insights based on client data and by comparing performance to other market participants.
• Analysing the appropriateness and desirability of differing value propositions to identify the optimal solution for each client scenario.
• Identifying, structuring and delivering best practice thought leadership to clients.
• Developing repeatable set-play approaches to drive improved client and Visa revenue.
• We support flexible working options and industry leading compensation & benefits.
• Be responsible for managing the development and execution of plans, including tasks, resources and reports.
• Lead and co-ordinate project meetings between Visa and client project initiative leads.
• Facilitate and direct internal Visa support areas in response to ad hoc client requests and ensure the delivery of risk, marketing, product, operations and innovation support.
• You will proactively identify and develop new business opportunities with regards to Value Added Services offered by Visa.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to model commercial proposals for new products and services.
• You will work closely with local and regional colleagues to evolve the overall portfolio optimization strategy.
• Analyse portfolio and campaign performance to iterate on the strategy and ensure focus is on the right areas of the business.
• Oversee portfolio governance including budgeting, timelines, and resource management.
• Bring in Visa expertise from the broader business when required.

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.

The Business Services Manager has dual responsibilities:

• Providing reliable, high quality administrative support to the Group Country Manager (GCM) and Head of Strategy & Operations of Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific (AuNZSP). This role enhances the business impact of these executives and contributes to the operational effectiveness of the broader Visa team across AuNZSP.
• Provide leadership, coaching and development of the Business Services community.  Develop and enhance a community of administrative support experts and Office Managers operating across multiple teams and geographies. The Business Services Associates and Office Managers are responsible for providing excellent business operational support, facilities and employee experience to members of the AuNZSP Leadership Team and their functions.

The Business Services Manager reports to the Group Country Manager AuNZSP.

Detail of what a Business Services Manager does at Visa:

• Has a sound understanding of Visa’s business strategy, leadership principles and key executives’ priorities.
• Serves as a first point of contact for enquiries to prioritize the GCM’s time and activities.
• Establishes and maintains effective and cooperative professional business relationships with all levels of management, employees, external businesses and regulatory contacts.
• Builds a confident and effective relationship with executive assistants in financial institutions, merchant clients and ecosystem participants.
• Manages complex senior executive calendars, schedule meetings, travel, video conferences and group events (off-site and/or internal events).  Prepared to take accountability and be a creative thinker when planning/delivering events.
• Manages extensive domestic and international travel arrangements (airline and hotel reservations).  Verify invoices and process travel expense reports to meet compliance requirements.
• Develops and updates documents built in the Microsoft suite and effectively utilises Teams and other productivity tools such as Copilot and generative AI. Look for opportunities to enhance and adopt workflow tools.
• Prepares meeting materials including the creation of presentations, briefings and other related materials.
• Work with the Asia Pacific (AP) based teams to ensure effective communication and alignment with the Visa Regional hub.
• Create a sense of community and best practice sharing across the AuNZSP Business Service Associates and Office Managers.  Ensure support for and alignment to the AUNZSP Scorecard, business objectives and key results (OKRs)
• Collaborates closely with all stakeholders in the business to deliver excellent business operations support.
• Ensures community workload is equitably distributed and backups are in place when team members take leave. 

• Lead regular formal and informal community check-ins to enable consistent feedback loops and maintain a positive and supportive environment.
• Proactively looks for ways to innovate and improve the way the Business Service Associates provide support services to the AuNZSP Leadership Team
• Understand the career aspirations of the individuals, support and help them attain their goals.

Importance of this role to Visa

The Business Services Manager is responsible for setting the benchmark and leadership in the provision of operational support. The role is important to ensure effective use of executives time and create an environment of success for the Business Service Associates by ensuring the community is operating effectively.  The Business Services Manager also leads the adoption of new tools and processes in a changing business environment preempting new flows of work and more efficient ways of working.

The role covers a wide-ranging awareness of the business operations in the AuNZSP and provides the opportunity to have a varied and fulfilling network of internal and external stakeholders as it has coverage across many different sections of the business locally and internationally.

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.

Job Description

Sales Operations Manager, Client Engagement

Permanent opportunity, Sydney, Melbourne, or Auckland CBD location

Are you looking for a challenging opportunity in an organization with a dynamic, innovative and diverse environment? If so, your future is with Visa.

Team Summary

Visa’s Vision is to be the best way to pay and be paid for everyone, everywhere. We partner with over 16,000 financial institutions globally to build superior payments products and experiences that enable customers, consumers, businesses, large corporations and governments, to pay or be paid. 

Visa’s Client Engagement team oversees our client relationships across a range of leading financial institutions in Australia, supporting our clients to manage and grow profitable payments portfolios. Our objective is to align our client’s goals with those of Visa for the benefit of the customer and for our respective businesses.

The Role

The Sales Operations Manager is a key member of the Client Engagement team. The role is responsible for supporting the Account Executives to deliver the program of work associated with the clients, driving account governance, and leading the execution of our sales operating model.

The role requires strong operational and governance management expertise, underpinned by a solid knowledge of the industry, the clients and Visa.  The role will report to the Director, AuNZSP Sales Excellence and will work collaboratively with the Account Executives and respective client teams.

As the Sales Operations Manager, you will act as the key liaison point between Visa and our key clients, overseeing a wide range of projects and client requests, and ensuring that all activities across the various partnerships are carried out in accordance with the agreed sales operations and governance models and in adherence with the client incentive agreements.

In this role you will:

• Lead the execution of the account operating model (incl. the governance and operations meetings and processes we use to run accounts) both internally and with the client.

• Manage the tracking and delivery of partnership contract obligations, including responsibility for volume forecasting, incentive calculations and payments

• Liaise with client stakeholders to answer ad-hoc requests (including finance, product, marketing, strategy)

• Manage the governance of any applicable agreements connected to the client partnerships. This includes improving upon the design and implementation of the governance framework and operating model.

• Develop processes and program templates for responsibilities such as incentive activity plans, project management and tracking, issue resolution, risk management and stakeholder management.

• Manage the documentation and recording of all program activities, and management of reporting.

• Use reporting tools to monitor portfolio activities and regularly brief business leadership on the performance and status of initiatives.

• Assist with the coordination of executive immersion programs and study tours

• Ensure compliance in accordance with Visa financial controller processes and procedures.

• Ensure team compliance with internal client relationship management processes, procedures and tools.

• Consistently follow Sales Operations practices and participate in the Sales Operations Practice to uplift the client governance frameworks and operations models across AuNZSP  

This role is integral to ensuring our client partnerships are positioned for future success, and that Visa and the client’s joint partnership strategies are executed with excellence. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in supporting our clients through a period of exciting growth and underpinning the delivery of a range of next generation payments solutions and customer experiences. 

Specific skills and experience you may bring are:

• Confident Multitasker. Able to effectively manage and prioritize a range of activities in a fast-paced working environment

• Analytical Thinking. Using analysis and problem-solving skills to deliver actionable insights

• High Impact Communication. Clearly and succinctly conveying information and ideas to individuals and groups in a variety of situations, communicating in a focused and succinct manner that drives others’ thoughts and actions.

• Building Strategic Relationships. Developing collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.

• Active Contributor to Team Success. Actively participating as a member of a partnership team to move the team toward the completion of goals.

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.

About the role

Do you want to work on the bleeding edge of innovation in the payments industry?  Are you someone who enjoys pursuing and winning new business opportunities?  Do you want to be a part of the team who helps dream, design, and build the future of payments? If so, Digital Partnerships is the team for you at Visa.

The Digital Partnership team lead Visa’s engagement with Fintech, Big Tech and Digital Platforms to identify partnership and commercial opportunities for Visa and/or our clients.

We are looking for a self-motivated, results-oriented and passionate business development manager to join our team and help pursue new opportunities across Australia, New Zealand & the South Pacific.

Why join us

• Be part of the team that seeks out and closes commercial opportunities with new clients in new and emerging territories such as Embedded Finance, Cross-Border Commerce & Money Movement, and Digital Money & Assets
• Work with some of the most exciting companies in payments & financial services (Digital Banks, BNPL providers, Crypto players, B2B Fintechs)
• Work with incredible people every day – both internally and externally.  We’re a team of intraprenuers who work hard, have fun and get stuff done

Join us and make a difference today.

What you will be doing

• Developing commercial strategies to win new business and execute new customer acquisition activities
• Building a network of external contacts that you will nurture to build relationships and your pipeline of new opportunities
• Actively monitor competitive landscape for attack and grow opportunities
• Collaborating with regional and local finance teams to develop commercial proposals for regional and global opportunities
• Providing data analysis support for key business decision making and market updates
• Producing relevant sales collateral and pitch presentations for new client opportunities
• Developing content and the engagement strategy for industry bodies and events

Life At Visa

• We are known for offering industry-leading compensation
• We have state of the art offices in Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland
• We provide world class benefits including:
  • Mental health and wellbeing resources to all employees
  • Generous annual leave plus carers leave, parental leave, baby bonding leave, and pregnancy loss leave, among others
  • Paid volunteering leave & employee referral program cash awards
  • Ability to work from another location for up to 1 month each year
• Global company with global opportunities.  We can share endless stories of how we’ve supported our employees to accelerate their career progression and pursue opportunities in other geographies around the world.

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.

Team Summary
Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA) is Visa's consulting division, serving Visa's clients (including card issuers, acquirers, and merchants) and solving their strategic problems focused on improving performance and profitability.  Drawing on our expertise in strategy consulting, payments, data analytics, marketing, operational and macroeconomics, VCA drives high impact and tangible financial results.

The VCA team within Australia provides a comprehensive range of consulting services and solutions to our clients in Australia and New Zealand, that address unique challenges in areas such as strategic growth, profitability, risk management and digital strategy.        

The Role
We are currently looking for a Sr. Manager to lead VCA’s Commercial and Money Movement Solutions (CMS) Practice for the AuNZSP region. The CMS Practice supports our clients to create and launch market-leading business payments solutions, derive greater value from the active management of their existing business cards portfolios, and identify new strategic growth opportunities. 

As the Practice lead, the Sr. Manager will be responsible for growing the CMS Practice through business development, leading and delivering consulting engagements, and developing new solutions to continuously enhance and diversify the Practice’s client offerings.

In this role, the Sr. Manager will lead a small team of consultants and collaborate with cross-functional experts across Visa’s business to jointly develop client proposals, participate in client sales activities and ensure client engagements are delivered with excellence. The full range of responsibilities are detailed below:

Responsibilities

On a project-by-project basis:

• Prepare client project proposals, clarifying objectives, scope, deliverables, approach, dependencies, roles and responsibilities, draw input from clients, local client relationship managers and functional teams
• Oversee project setup including contracting documentation, stakeholder engagement, interview guides and client data requirements
• Develop a fact base by undertaking client interviews, collecting and analysing inputs such as client data, process flows, policies, competitive, industry and environmental information
• Analyse Visa and client data to conduct benchmarking, identify performance gaps and improvement opportunities
• Collaborate with data science team members to leverage data analytics capabilities
• Manage execution of one or more project engagements, building client relationships, utilising governance frameworks and mitigating or resolving complex problems that emerge
• Identify solutions and recommendations that address client objectives and result in performance improvement, leverage relevant VCA methodologies, frameworks and global best practices
• Design and deliver compelling presentations to illustrate findings, ideas, recommendations within consulting engagements and more broadly and at times support implementation at the client onsite

More generally:

• Identify and surface opportunities for client projects
• Create, develop and maintain VCA IP and consulting offerings
• Continuously build knowledge, surface new insights and produce thought leadership pieces that contribute to practice development and global best practice