Senior Director, Commercialisation & Go-To-Market, Visa Government Solutions

The Senior Director Commercialization & Go-To-Market for VGS will provide visionary leadership and lead the end-to-end commercialization process for Visa Government Solutions ensuring continued growth through targeted solutions and GTM for Public Sector. This role will develop new partnerships and vertical strategies sales enablement pricing frameworks marketing and events and launch execution plans that accelerate revenue growth and strengthen Visas position in government use addition this leader will manage the regional Solution team and coordinate across multiple cross-functional teams responsible for adapting Visas existing products and solutions to unique government use cases and regional specificities and will drive strategic partnerships with GovTech players to expand Visas ecosystem.
Critically this role is accountable for driving revenue realization from signed deals tracking performance and leading initiatives to unblock operational or commercial challenges that hinder delivery. The Senior Director will operate with significant autonomy shaping mid- to long-term strategies influencing executive leadership and ensuring organizational impact across regions.

This role reporting into the Global VGS Head (and indirectly to the Regional VGS Lead) will be a critical link between the Global CoE and the regional Sales teams accelerating global learnings and bringing market feedback to global teams. This role will be a critical enabler to drive both near and long-term FY30 goals.

Key Responsibilities:

GTM Strategy

• Develop and implement a comprehensive and prioritized GTM strategy for VGS to achieve revenue objectives over a multi-year time horizon.
• Develop new growth verticals (e.g. postal networks health departments GovTech platforms) that align with regional revenue acceleration priorities.
• Define market archetypes and use-case-based solution propositions incorporating go-to-market ready ecosystem partners and enablers.
• Build strategic pricing frameworks and deal structures aligned to segment economics and value delivered.
• Evaluate and implement changes to Visa operating system rules and policies in partnership with VGS CoE to ensure Visa is competitive in all prioritized payment channels.
• Ensure engagement and alignment with regional and market Government Affairs including compliance with PPLC policy.

Solution & Innovation:

• Lead and support the Regional Solution Lead to adapt Visa products for unique government use cases and regional requirements.
• Ensure solution design aligns with regulatory functional and commercial needs of government clients.
• Partner with Global Solutions teams and regional product teams to influence roadmap priorities based on regional insights and client feedback.
• Drive innovation by linking Visas core capabilities with emerging GovTech trends relevant to the region.

Partnerships & Ecosystem Development:

• Manage the Regional Partnerships function to identify and cultivate strategic partnerships with GovTech providers system integrators and other ecosystem players.
• Execute on global partnerships operating within the region ensuring alignment with global commercial frameworks while tailoring for local market needs.
• Create partnership models that accelerate adoption and enable joint solutions for government clients.
• Build and maintain relationships with executive leadership both internally and externally to expand Visas influence and drive ecosystem development at scale.

Revenue Realization Launch & Continuous Improvement:

• Own revenue realization for signed deals by tracking performance and driving initiatives to remove blockers across contracting onboarding and delivery.
• Build relationships with Regional stakeholders important to the execution of VGS plans including Visa Direct Visa Commercial Payment Solutions Client Success Visa Consulting & Analytics to ensure alignment and appropriate resourcing.
• Work with Global Sales Enablement and Marketing to deliver regional go-to-market initiativesincluding localized sales plays events training programs and onboardingensuring alignment across pre- and post-sales phases to drive adoption accelerate ramp-up and support revenue growth.
• Implement review cycles (90/180 days) to assess deal performance customer feedback and competitive shifts.
• Feed insights into GTM and pricing updates to improve product-market fit.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Qualifications :

• Proven track record in B2B product commercialisation and GTM strategy ideally in software-centric or government-focused solutions.
• Strong strategy development and commercial mindset with experience in pricing strategy deal structuring and revenue accountability.
• Experience managing solution design for complex client segments.
• Familiarity with GovTech and/or payments ecosystem in the Region and government procurement processes is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple teams and/or a vertical with a focus on mid- to long-term strategic planning and organisational impact.
• Experience operating at the executive level influencing and collaborating with senior leadership to drive business transformation.
• Experience focusing on strategy business development and commercialisation.
• Collaborative leader who can orchestrate across global and regional teams.
• Results-driven with a focus on accelerating revenue growth and improving client experience.
• Visionary executive with a proven ability to drive large-scale transformation and deliver sustainable business outcomes.

Additional Information :

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.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time