Job title: Director, Strategy & Governance – Third Party Lifecycle Management
Company: Visa
Job description: Company DescriptionVisa 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 and be paid.Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.Job DescriptionThe Third-Party Lifecycle Management Program (TLMP) team is a second line of defense Third Party Risk Management team operating as part of the Corporate Risk function. TLMP handles governance and oversight of Visas third-party risk and is responsible for assessing the effectiveness of the controls in place to identify, monitor, and manage Visas third-party risk throughout the third partys lifecycle with Visa.What a Third-Party Director, Strategy and Governance does at VisaThis is a fulltime position at Visa for Visas Third-Party Lifecycle Management team. The Director of the Second Line Risk Function at Visa will serve as the primary contact for TLMP client and stakeholder inquiries, ensuring timely, comprehensive responses and maintaining strong relationships through effective communication and strategic problem-solving. The role involves developing and overseeing the approach to non-supplier third-party relationships, managing contractual reviews, and implementing process enhancements to improve efficiency and effectiveness. The Director will also lead exit strategies for third-party relationships, oversee the Risk Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) process, and ensure the quality control of TLMP reporting and analytics. Additionally, the role includes mentoring and developing team members, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment, and collaborating with various stakeholders to align with corporate objectives.This position reports to the Senior Director of Strategy and Governance for Third-Party Lifecycle Management and will be based in Atlanta Miami Austin.Key responsibilities include:Other Third Party (OTP) Portfolio Management and Oversight:
- Develop TLMPS approach to non-supplier relationships to have better 2nd line oversight over these relationships at Visa i.e. OTPs, reseller agreements, referrals, partnerships, strategic alliances, sponsorships, technology partners, etc. Socialize approach with key stakeholders including business product teams to ensure alignment with TLMPS corporate wire playbook on OTPs Oversee the OTP portfolio, ensuring compliance with department and organizational policies and risk management frameworks
Stakeholder Client Inquiries:Serve as the primary contact for TLMP client stakeholder inquiries, ensuring timely and comprehensive responses that are aligned with program policy, procedures and key objectives Develop and maintain strong TLMP stakeholder relationships internal and external through effective communication and strategic problem solvingProcess Enhancements Internal and External:Identify and implement process enhancements to improve efficiency and effectiveness of third-party risk management activities Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to optimize workflows and integrate best practices in risk managementExit Planning and Outsourcing Lead:Develop and implement exit strategies for third-party relationships, ensuring smooth transitions and risk mitigation Lead outsourcing initiatives, ensuring alignment with department and organizational goals and compliance requirementsReporting and Analytics:Oversee the quality control of TLMP reporting and analytics, ensuring accuracy and reliability of risk management source data Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to support decision-making and risk assessmentWhy this is important to Visa – As the Program Director, this role plays a crucial part in the strategy and regulatory alignment of the TLMP’s program. We are looking for an experienced individual with a curiosity about payments and Fintech, who is results-driven, and client focused.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.QualificationsBasic Qualifications
- 10 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 8 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters/ MBA/JD/MD) or at least 3 years of work experience with a PhD
Preferred Qualifications
- 12 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 8-10 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 6+ years of work experience with a PhD
- Minimum of 8 or more years of experience in third-party risk management, governance, or related roles
- 5 or more years of experience in the Payments industry or related roles
- Minimum of 6 or more years of experience in third-party risk management, governance, or related roles
- Working understanding of Third-Party Risk Management Programs and related areas such as Anti-Bribery, Information Security, Business Continuity, Physical Security, Records Management, Call Center, Reputational and Financial risks
- Working experience with identifying the inherent risks associated with engaging suppliers to perform services and support projects initiatives in corporate domains
- Strong attention to detail and achieving results, with an emphasis on how work is being accomplished
- Ability in Financial and or workflow Systems (Ariba, Aravo, Oracle, Coupa, IBM)
- Experience in developing and implementing exit strategies for third-party
- Proven experience in leading and managing large-scale programs and projects
- Working knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to third-party risk
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to influence and drive change across a complex organization
- Proficiency in risk management tools and technologies
- Demonstrated experience in leadership development and people management
- Strong project management skills to ensure smooth transitions and risk mitigation
- Experience in managing client stakeholder inquiries within a complex organizational structure
- Strong strategic problem-solving skills
Additional InformationWork Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.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.Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 137,300.00 to 199,050.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.
Expected salary: $137300 – 199050 per year
Location: Austin, TX
Job date: Sat, 16 Nov 2024 23:02:20 GMT
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