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Risk & Security Solutions Lead

Visa Atlanta, GA, GA Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$180,200 to $316,200 USD per year

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Description

Visa's Risk & Security Solutions help clients make better fraud decisions. Solutions built on real-time decisioning, rules engines, ML models, and deep client-specific configuration are never deployed once and left static , they continuously engage with clients to provide incremental value.

This role exists to build and lead the solution layer for Visa's Risk & Security Solutions, transforming and establishing PS as a distinct, strategic function that owns the engagement model end to end.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy and vision for the Delivery function, defining how the team operates as the solution layer that turns platform capability into client outcomes.
  • Build an engagement model that operates continuously, not episodically, and owns outcomes, not just interactions.
  • Translate product capability into client solutions through continuous discovery and owning the client relationship during implementation.
  • Deliver incrementally against evolving client needs, surfacing product gaps with precision and context in alignment with the product roadmap/implementation plan.
  • Close the loop between client reality and roadmap decisions.
  • Lead the transformation to a gated delivery lifecycle with formal project charters, standardized methodology, and governance structure.
  • Establish RAID governance, formal escalation paths, and PSA tooling across all active implementations.
  • Ensure smooth adoption and transition of tooling to MS Dynamics Project Operations.
  • Define and enforce a clean PS-to-Customer Success / Managed Services handoff protocol at go-live.
  • Lead and develop both people leaders and individual contributors through functional leads across Implementation Consulting, Project Management, and Resource Management.
  • Build organizational capability through certification, structured upskilling, and targeted hiring , closing the skills gap across the full lifecycle, from discovery through hypercare.
  • Lead executive steering committee engagement for strategic accounts.
  • Provide hands-on delivery oversight of key Tier 1 accounts.
  • Collaborate tightly across Product, Sales, Engineering, and Client Services, influencing without direct authority.

Requirements:

  • 12 or more years of work experience with a bachelor's degree or at least 10 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree.
  • Proven people leadership of large, multi-disciplinary teams through functional leads.
  • Strong commercial acumen , SOW ownership, pricing strategy, and milestone-based delivery models.
  • Demonstrated delivery and process rigor , lifecycle methodology, RAID governance, PSA tooling.
  • Exceptional executive client engagement at steering-committee / C-suite level.
  • Ability to operate and lead through ambiguity, building structure in a transforming function.
  • Strong cross-functional influence in a matrixed environment.
  • Working knowledge of SI partner ecosystems.

Salary Range: $180,200 to $316,200 USD per year

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program

Skills

Required

  • Risk & Security Solutions
  • Real-time decisioning
  • Rules engines
  • ML models
  • Client engagement
  • Project management
  • Governance structure

Nice to have

  • Domain familiarity with risk, fraud, authentication, or real-time decisioning platforms
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