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Visa is seeking an experienced payment professional to join the account team for a large US Financial Institution client. This Account Executive position will help develop, maintain, and expand the relationship between Visa and this complex client, with respect to all aspects of client support, data integrity, sales/account planning, contract management, budget/expense management, and internal and external reporting.  The individual filling this role will be expected to develop a deep understanding of the client organization, their business goals, and matching those with a variety of engagement opportunities for which Visa will deliver or develop solutions.

Activities include direct sales of Visa's suite of solutions with a focus on identifying new opportunities and creative solutions that align with the clients’ business objectives, strategies, and the unique focus of this key Visa client.  In addition, this role manages the communication between Visa and the client in key categories including sales, data, reporting, interchange, debit and credit processing and contracts.

The position will work closely with other members of the Account Team along with various internal departments and external partners to ensure appropriate communication flows and informs key business relationships. A substantial amount of interaction will be expected of this role across the Visa organization including Client Support Services, Rules and Compliance, Finance, Billing, Interchange, and Contract Management.

**This is a remote position open to any U.S. location for the ideal candidate.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and execute sales planning (i.e., Account Plans) and strategies to increase sales volume, value added service revenue, market share, client engagement, and ultimately achieve/exceed agreed product and corporate objectives.
• Proactively identify and solve complex issues that impact the sales management, direction of the business and client customer experience.
• Identify and develop new sales and revenue generating opportunities to deliver exceptional value to the client, while generating incremental revenue to Visa.
• Sales and relationship management responsibility between Visa Finance, Interchange, Rules Management, and Contract Management and like areas within the client.
• Extensive collaboration and teamwork with key internal Visa partners – particularly NA Operations, Interchange, Rules and Compliance, Finance, and Product to execute sales plans and strategies.
• Provide operational or technical leadership across sales tracking tools and processes within the account team.
• Prepare proposals and negotiate contractual relationships with the client for deploying Visa products and services.
• Provide market / sales updates as requested to their Account Team Lead.
• Ensure responsive resolution of day-to-day client inquiries and facilitate collaboration.
• Actively participate and lead various ad-hoc internal projects as assigned.

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.