Senior Consultant Product Owner

Open VisaNet (OVN) is the next generation of Visas core payment serviceVisaNet. OVN leverages bestinclass technology components to deliver a highly scalable secure costeffective and distributed application on commodity hardware. As one of Visas key strategic initiatives OVN will enable Visa to support incountry and global processing solutions while transitioning away from proprietary hardware systems. Realizing the OVN vision requires an exceptional team of software engineers security specialists DevOps engineers payment experts infrastructure architects and business analysts.
Delivered using Agile practices aligned with SAFe the Technical Product Owner (TPO) will own assigned VisaNet capability areas for implementation in OVN. You will collaborate with Visa business teams and technical SMEs to document requirements define Features and Stories manage the Team Backlog and lead product delivery.

What You will Do (Essential Functions)

• Requirements Definition Define and document detailed functional and nonfunctional requirements for OVN spanning current VisaNet payment capabilities interfaces to other Visa systems and requirements for OVN technical components.
• Technical Analysis Partner with Visa SMEs and Analysts to articulate existing system behavior at a detailed technical level through analysis of specifications and code.
• Backlog Management Write Features and Stories own and continuously refine the prioritized Team Backlog.
• Strategic Alignment Engage Visa product teams and stakeholders to ensure OVN capabilities align with Visas product strategy.
• Requirements Quality Collaborate with Architects and development teams to ensure requirements are accurate complete testable and consumable by diverse users.
• Quality Assurance Collaboration Partner with QA to cocreate testing artifacts and traceability to acceptance criteria.
• Team Coaching Coach development teams on Visa switching clearing and settlement processing as it relates to OVN requirements.
• Stakeholder Engagement Participate in presentations and discussions with clients and stakeholders to articulate OVN capabilities and value.
• Leadership Collaboration Consult with leadership to align expectations surface risks and prioritize deliverables.
• Agile Ceremonies Lead Team Demos and contribute to Retrospectives driving continuous improvement.

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

Qualifications :

Basic Qualifications:
8 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree or at least 5 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters MBA JD MD) or 2 years of work experience with a PhD

Preferred Qualifications:
9 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree or 7 or more relevant years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters MBA JD MD) or 3 or more years of experience with a PhD
8 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree OR
5 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters MBA JD MD) OR
7 years relevant experience with an Advanced Degree OR
Undergraduate degree in Information Systems or a related technologyfocused field.
Prior experience as a developer or tester of enterprisescale core systems.
Technical Product Ownership:
Proven track record producing highquality requirements documentation and user stories.
Experience delivering largescale systems in an agile environment handson with agile tools (e.g. Jira).
Effective collaborator with SMEs system architects and senior engineers at detailed technology levels.
Domain Knowledge:
Knowledge of Visa systems or applications.
Significant knowledge of the payments business and the products/services provided by VisaNet.
Generative AI Expertise:
Demonstrated expertise applying GenAI tools and techniques (e.g. LLMs prompt engineering RAG workflows) to accelerate creation of product backlogs user stories acceptance criteria and early prototypes.
Strong understanding of GenAI concepts and architectures ability to identify highvalue AI opportunities assess technical feasibility and inform longterm product roadmaps using datadriven insights.
Professional experience in ideation and incubation that led to shipping and supporting products in Production is a plus.
Core Competencies:
Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal direction.
Strong customer service mindset analytical research interpersonal and problemsolving skills.
Capable of forming and advocating for an independent viewpoint.
Demonstrated influencing negotiating and communication skills.
Ability to work with multicultural teams across the globe and across time zones.
Strategic thinking stays ahead of the stateoftheart technically operationally and professionally.
Certifications (Preferred):
Certified SAFe Product Owner.
Certified Scrum Product Owner.

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