Visa · 5 days ago
Sr. Director - Risk Practice VCA
Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, and they are seeking a Sr. Director for their Risk Practice in Visa Consulting & Analytics. The role involves leading high impact projects related to credit and identity risk, enhancing risk management strategies, and driving business growth for Visa's clients in North America.
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Responsibilities
Proactively engage Visa leaders in regular strategic & planning discussions cultivate and manage a pipeline of work related to Credit and Identity Risk
Lead consulting initiatives and contribute to closing engagement by identifying potential opportunities in Credit and Identity Risk across all segments of VCA in North America
Conduct maturity assessments for underwriting and collections processes, identifying gaps and recommending best practices
Implement dashboards and KPIs for monitoring credit risk indicators, delinquency trends, and portfolio health
Develop frameworks, approaches, solutions, and recommendations that effectively and efficiently address the most impactful opportunities and challenges from our clients, including issuers, acquirers, merchants, processors and fintechs
Build solutions and actionable insights that will help clients to grow their business, monetize their assets and achieve their core business goals
Partner with peers in other functional areas (e.g. risk, client services, risk products, data science, managed services, etc.) and across global regional teams to execute projects in ways that leverage the breadth and depth of Visa’s resources
Produce insights, analyses and recommendations to improve client performance, boost growth, drive understanding of client issues and provide strategic guidance for client priorities across the product categories and segments
Drive initiatives for financial inclusion through alternative data strategies targeting underserved segments and identify opportunities for cross-selling and product development based on credit risk insights
Train team members on portfolio management topics to develop the next generation of subject matter experts
Qualification
Required
12 years of work experience with a bachelor's degree, 10 years of work experience with Masters, MBA, or a minimum of 8 years of work experience with a PhD
Preferred
15-18 years of experience with a bachelor's degree or 12 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, or PhD)
10-15 years of relevant experience managing credit and identity risk in financial institutions or large management consulting firm
Proven experience in credit risk management, consulting frameworks, and lifecycle optimization
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in predictive modeling and dashboard development
Familiarity with regulatory compliance, fraud prevention, and risk governance policies
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects in dynamic environments
Experience working with credit risk indicators to measure business performance. Significant focus on impacting ROI
Self-motivated, results oriented individual with the ability to handle numerous projects concurrently
Excellent communication, storytelling and presentation skills
Team player
Technology mindset, curious, up to date with digital trends and applications
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401 (k)
FSA/HSA
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Company
Visa
Visa is a multinational financial services company that facilitates electronic payment systems throughout the world.
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