This is an individual contributor role responsible for solving complex problems and taking a broad perspective to identify solutions for new and existing Visa digital initiatives. This role serves as a technical/functional consultant for Content Services and Implementations Support which requires strong communication, organizational, analytical and execution skills. This role works independently with guidance only in the most complex situations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute high quality implementation support to Visa clients and processors to ensure client expectations are exceeded.
• Provide project support for Content Services (email collaterals, image assets, etc.) and digital product implementations.
• Coordinate with internal partners to understand the requirements and manage project requests while meeting client expectations.
• Drive the project completion to success from requirements gathering, build, testing and deployment to Production.
• Manage routine and non-routine complex processing and change requests, as well as support client initiatives.
• Prepare and maintain project tracking, status reports and issues logs.
• Build and enhance positive working relationships with key Visa client institutions, processors, and internal stakeholders.
• Communicate complex, technical concepts in a focused and well-organized manner.
• Responsible for own workflow assignments and must be able to take the initiative to resolve problems and meet delivery commitments.
• Report client project accomplishments and deliverables to management regularly.
• Create and update internal support documents to assist internal and external partners.
• Proactively identify operational opportunities to increase service quality and efficiency.
• Establish great collaboration with business partners by being able to speak confidently and professionally.
• Assume appropriate decision-making authorities to ensure flawless execution of project objectives.

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.

Acceptance Solutions Service Enablement the team responsible for the end-to-end user journey and support servicing model for clients: Issuers, Acquirers, Processors, Technology Partners, and Merchant who accept and process digital and face to face digital transactions.  Acceptance Solutions is one pillar of the Value-Added Services global servicing and support team working with clients worldwide to develop and deliver the best servicing and support model for Visa.

The Service Enablement team is the liaison between Client Services and internal teams. This role is recognized as a thought leader and authority on client enablement functions and needs. This role prioritizes our customers and places them at the heart of our business operations, products, and enhancements. The goal is to offer positive experiences to our customers using common goals and data to drive improvements.

What You’ll Do, Day To Day.

• Hold teams accountable to improve the client experience through data driven projects that tie to OKRs and goals

• Maintenance and creation of all artifacts such as end to end journey maps

• Visio mapping to document regional and functional processes to highlight where we have differences and inefficiencies, and leverage as a tool to identify areas of opportunity. This will also serve as a resource to share with stakeholders

• Continuous improvement to existing services and processes

• Maintain a continuous path of global CS communication to provide timely feedback to Product 

• Identify/prioritize key product needs, dependencies with regions, define success measures and track status with internal teams

• Engage with Product to provide input to design, development, implementation, client engagement and support process with regional feedback and a client lens 

• Support Client Services as an escalation contact for improving the client experience

• Responsible for workflow assignments and maintain commitments toward taking initiative to resolve problems and meet deadlines

• Provide governance to meet target milestones

• Streamline internal processes to enhance effectiveness

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.

• Provide dedicated implementation and configuration support to assigned Visa clients within a market and/or support to assigned countries/markets
• Manage multiple types of complex configuration requests in support of client and Visa initiatives. This involves the coordination and prioritization of resources from various teams, and new processes to be developed based on committed and tight deliverable dates

Client Engagement & Support

• Provide initial consultation and guidance on clients’ requests and needs
• Coordinate directly with clients to understand program set up requirements and manage steps required to support all new card program installations, processor conversions and updates to existing programs without customer impact
• Participates in on-call rotation for event management serving as escalation and resolution contact point for both internal and external clients
• Attends project kick off meetings with client and Visa project team
• Provide responsive, accurate, and timely communications to internal and external stakeholders

Systems Management

• Review, research, and analyse each client configuration request in detail to ensure completeness and accuracy
• Ensure execution of all deliverables including ownership of implementation requests
• Prepare accurate estimation and processing of billable tasks
• Provide problem resolution support for production and testing configuration changes
• Provide 24 x 7 support for escalated inquires related to client configuration changes
• Evaluate incidents and document/share lessons learned with teams

Team Support

• Act as lead for corporate and/or client initiatives – both internal and external – using best practices, lessons learned, and technical/analytical skills
• Assess operational opportunities to increase service quality or efficiency within department
• Proactively identify, recommend and execute on agreed opportunities for process improvement resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness, and increased customer satisfaction
• Acts as a subject matter expertise (SME) within CCM and within company as it relates to client configuration set ups
• Ability to demonstrate subject matter expertise and knowledge specific to clients’ system and processing set up from a technical and/or operational perspective
• Act as on-call point of contact for activities that require CCM’s assistance outside of business hours. This may be in support of an external client or internal issue. For example, be available after business hours in the event a system or edit job fails and requires changes to avoid client impact on the committed date
• Facilitate and lead internal meetings, as applicable

General

• Build and enhance positive working relationships with Visa clients and internal stakeholders (i.e. Account Management, Project Management, & Testing)
• Prepare and lead training to internal and/or cross-functional teams and external clients, as applicable
• Responsible for the review and approval of other team members’ implementation work packets. These work packets represent the Visa system table changes involved within a client’s request and requires a review in multiple Visa applications. The Consultant provides the second review/approval for complex and large project initiatives (i.e. major client brand conversion)
• Negotiate amongst various Visa teams and coordinate resources to ensure delivery on commitments
• Facilitate any emergency requests and coordinate internal resources (i.e. real time changes with network operations)
• Develop and contribute to department processes and procedures

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.