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Job DescriptionThe Finance Director will lead the commercialization and performance management of Visa’s Marketing Services portfolio under Value Added Services (VAS). This role is pivotal in VAS Marketing Strategy, driving pricing plan, and ensuring maximum ROI across global and regional markets. The Finance Director will partner closely with Global teams in VAS, Marketing function, Legal, and Regional Marketing Services teams in go-to-market strategy, develop scalable programs, and unlock new partnership opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic VAS Marketing Commercialization
· Develop frameworks for commercializing VAS Marketing assets globally.
· Create standardized playbooks and margin targets for client deals.
· Oversee asset inventory tracking and utilization across regions.
Revenue Growth & Deal Management
· Drive VAS Marketing revenue targets aligned with FY26+ growth strategy.
· Support the negotiations and contracting for VAS Marketing client deals, ensuring compliance and commercial due diligence.
· Surface upsell/cross-sell opportunities in our client engagements.
Cross-Functional Leadership
· Collaborate with Global Marketing function and Regional Marketing Services Partners.
· Manage end-to-end delivery of the financials related to VAS marketing assets activations.
Innovation & Market Development
· Assess net-new VAS Marketing opportunities and commercial potential with highest ROI.
· Build best-in-class Financial and commercial evaluation frameworks and case study libraries for global reapplication.
Operational Excellence
· Implement standardized OKRs and reporting mechanisms for VAS Marketing assets performance.
· Ensure timely risk escalation on scope, revenue, and expense.
This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.
QualificationsBasic Qualifications
- 10 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s 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 Bachelor’s 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
- Proven track record in pricing strategy, contract negotiations, and global deal execution.
- Strong financial acumen and ability to manage multi-million-dollar Marketing portfolios.
- Exceptional stakeholder management skills in a matrixed global environment.
- Experience with Marketing Consulting, sports, entertainment, and experiential marketing preferred.
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 170,700.00 to 247,600.00 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.
What We Do
At Visa, we are driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. As our products and technology have evolved with the world, Visa remains ubiquitous, reaching new customers in new and often invisible ways. We are at the center of this digital revolution with a network that connects people with over 80 million businesses all over the world. And Visa’s network is expanding, accelerating our growth. Our resilient business model, with its strong track record of success, will provide you with amazing opportunities to grow in your career, as well.
We are looking for people like YOU. Come join a people-centric company where you can invest in your career.
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Why Work With Us
Our employees are our company. Creating an inclusive and diverse workplace has been our key priority. With our purpose to “uplift everyone, everywhere” as our guide, we’re building an environment where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are celebrated and drive success inside our company and out in our communities.
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