Sr. Director, Principal Product Manager AI / ML Platforms

Company Description

Visa 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 #LifeatVisa.

Job Description

The Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI / ML) Platforms team is building the next generation of scalable and responsible AI / ML infrastructure to empower products that address real-world client and consumer challenges. This role will collaborate cross-functionally with software engineers, data scientists, AI / ML engineers, data engineers, and program managers, focusing on migrating on-premises platforms to the cloud and driving adoption of tools that deliver measurable value across the payment ecosystem.

Visa’s AI / ML models and products are integral to the global economy, playing a critical role in preventing fraud within the payments landscape and delivering high value to clients and consumers. Our platforms enable hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue for Visa and safeguard billions of dollars in payment transactions.

Essential Functions

As a key member of the AI / ML Platform Product leadership team, this role is responsible for the strategy, design, development, and adoption of AI / ML platforms, including model training and experimentation platforms, real-time inference platforms, and GenAI platforms. This role leads cross-functional efforts to deliver scalable, cloud and on-premises solutions that empower teams across Visa.

Platform Strategy & Leadership

• Drive the platform vision and roadmap, ensuring alignment with Visa’s broader data, AI / ML and business strategies.
• Identify market trends, competitive dynamics, and clients need to inform platform direction and long-term planning.
• Champion exceptional customer experiences powered by advanced AI capabilities and technologies.

Product Management & Execution

Technical & Functional Delivery

Product Enablement & Innovation

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

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

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Product Management Expertise

Hands-on Technical Expertise in AI / ML and Cloud

Business Acumen & Industry Expertise

Software Development & Agile Methodologies

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 a new hire into this position is 191,700 to 332,950 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.