Director, FVO
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Visa Finance is seeking a Director to lead AI-enabled process improvement and operational excellence with a strong emphasis on strategy execution governance coordination and change management. This role will drive measurable improvements in efficiency quality cycle time and scalability across core Finance processesparticularly FP&Aby combining process design AIenabled automation analytics and disciplined program execution. The Director will be accountable for translating strategy into action by leading complex initiatives endtoend redesigning Finance processes and ensuring solutions are effectively implemented adopted and sustained across Finance teams.
This role is well suited for a strong program and delivery leader who can manage complex crossfunctional projects bring structure to ambiguity and drive work to completion. The Director will lead Finance AIenabled process transformationestablishing clear governance and decision rights managing milestones and dependencies coordinating across Finance Technology and Data teams and proactively addressing risks and tradeoffs. They will identify opportunities for improvement redesign endtoend workflows and embed standardization controls and continuous improvement practices. While familiarity with AI and automation is important the role equally prioritizes program leadership stakeholder alignment and change management to ensure new ways of working are successfully scaled across Finance.
Essential Functions
- Process Improvement & AIEnabled Redesign: Lead endtoend Finance process improvement using Lean Six Sigma and structured problemsolving applying AI automation and analytics as enablers to eliminate manual effort reduce variability and improve efficiency quality and scalability across core Finance workflows including FP&A Lead to Cash and Procure to Pay. Lead business requirements collection from key Finance and business stakeholders to inform solutions.
- Project Management: Drive disciplined execution of AI- enabled process improvement initiatives using Agile delivery models managing scope dependencies risks and timelines across multiple workstreams with a strong focus on outcomes. Lead Finance AIenabled transformation efforts by establishing governance decision rights integrated plans and execution cadence. Coordinate across Finance Technology and Data teams to manage interdependencies sequence initiatives resolve tradeoffs and ensure consistent delivery across a complex portfolio of initiatives.
- AI Use Case Execution: Support the implementation of AI enabled solutions (e.g. automation analytics agent assisted workflows) coordinating with technical teams to ensure solutions align to business intent and are delivered effectively.
- Metrics Adoption Value Realization: Define and track process performance and value metrics leading change management and adoption to ensure improvements are realized measured and sustained over time.
- Stakeholder Alignment Change Management & Adoption: Lead change management and crossfunctional coordination to ensure Finance teams understand trust and adopt new processes and tools embedding new ways of working through clear communication training and reinforcement.
This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.
Qualifications :
Basic Qualifications: 10 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors 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 Bachelors 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 810 years of experience in process improvement transformation or consulting with significant Finance exposure. Strong background in Lean Six Sigma Agile or similar process excellence methodologies (certifications strongly preferred). Proven experience leading endtoend process redesign across complex crossfunctional environments. Demonstrated ability to use AI automation or analytics to enable and scale process improvements. Strong understanding of Finance processes (e.g. FP&A RecordtoReport OrdertoCash Deals) Ability to structure ambiguity prioritize opportunities and deliver measurable outcomes. Executivelevel communication and stakeholder management skills.
Additional Information :
Work 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 this position is 170700 to 273200 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 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.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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Visa (NYSE: V) is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories. Our purpose is to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and b ... View more
