Technical Product Owner

Job Description and Responsibilities

Open VisaNet (OVN) is the Next Generation of Visas core payment service VisaNet. OVN will use bestinclass technology components to push the envelope as a highly scalable secure costeffective and distributed application on commodity hardware. Open VisaNet (OVN) is one of Visas Key initiatives which will help Visa support incountry and global processing solutions while providing Visa an opportunity to move away from proprietary hardware systems. Realizing the vision of OVN requires the collaboration of an exceptional group of software engineers security specialists DevOps engineers payment experts infrastructure architects and business analysts.

OVN is being delivered using an Agile process aligned with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). The Technical Product Owner will be responsible for assigned areas of VisaNet documenting current capabilities that will be implemented in OVN. The Product Owner will work with the Visa business areas and technical SMEs to document the requirements and work in an OVN Agile Team to define stories manage the Team Backlog and lead the product delivery.

Essential Functions

• Define and document detailed functional and nonfunctional requirements for OVN. These range from payment capabilities provided by VisaNet today interfaces to other Visa systems or requirements for OVN technical components.

• Work with Visa SMEs and Analysts to articulate existing system behavior at a detailed technical level through analysis of existing specifications and code.

• Write Features and Stories and manage the prioritized Team Backlog.

• Work with Visa product teams and other stakeholders to ensure OVN capabilities are aligned with Visa product strategy.

• Work with Architects and development teams to ensure detailed requirements are accurate complete and can be understood by a diverse group of users.

• Collaborate with the quality assurance team on creation of testing artifacts.

• Coach development teams on the specific processing requirements of Visa switching clearing and settlement in relationship to OVN requirements.

• Participate as needed in presentations to and discussions with key clients and stakeholders to share details about OVN and its value to the payment processing environment.

• Consult on a regular basis with leadership to align expectations and prioritize deliverables.

• Lead Team Demos and contribute to Retrospectives.

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 23 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.

Qualifications :

Basic Qualifications
8 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 5 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters MBA JD MD) or 2 years of work experience with a PhD OR 11 years of relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications
9 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree or 7 or more relevant years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters MBA JD MD) or 3 or more years of experience with a PhD
Experience with producing high quality requirements documentation and user stories.
Team player with broad experience collaborating with Subject Matter Experts system architects and senior software engineers often at a detailed technology level
Ability to work with multicultural teams across the globe and to work across time zones as required.
Experience of delivering large scale systems in an agile environment with experience of using agile tools such as Jira.
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities with minimal direction from management.
Strong customer service analytical research interpersonal and problemsolving skills.
Capable of forming and advocating for an independent viewpoint.
Demonstrated skills in influencing negotiating and communicating.
Must demonstrate longerterm strategic thinking and staying ahead of stateoftheart curve in order to keep abreast with whats possible technically operationally and professionally.
An undergraduate degree in Information Systems or a related technology focused field.
Previous experience as a developer or tester of enterprise scale core systems.
Knowledgeable about Visa systems or applications.
Significant knowledge of the payment business and products and services provided by VisaNet.
Professional experience in ideation and incubation which has led to shipping and supporting products in Production is a plus
Certified SAFe Product Owner
Certified Scrum Product Owner

Additional Information :

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.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime