Director, Executive Assessment and Development

  • Full-time
  • Job Family Group: People and Culture

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive.

When you join Visa, you join a culture of purpose and belonging – where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced, and the work you do matters. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere. Your work will have a direct impact on billions of people around the world – helping unlock financial access to enable the future of money movement.

Join Visa: A Network Working for Everyone.

Job Description

The Global Talent Management team creates the insights, strategies & practices required to unlock the full potential of our teams and talent, and ensure we have the leadership needed for the future of Visa.  This role is for a deep executive talent management expert who is passionate about building a world-class assessment and development center portfolio for our most senior leaders at Visa. It is for a leader who is motivated by high visibility work that impacts how we assess our executive pipeline and prepare them for more complex roles with intentionality. We are looking for an expert in the field of psychometric assessments who has what it takes to provide our assessment and development center participants with a transformational experience.

This role will build the narrative, processes, communications, and guidance related to our SVP Assessment & Development Centers, ensuring a holistic, integrated, and seamless assessment and career planning experience for 30 key talents in the next fiscal year. 

You’ll work directly with the Head of Talent Management and an external consultant/ advisor (who you will know as a leading expert in this space) to facilitate briefing sessions with People Business Partners and Managers on how to use the assessment data and incorporate it into career and development plans. You’ll review reports from cognitive, personality, simulation and 360 assessments, answer questions from participants, and develop presentations and summaries for executive review. You’ll also prepare us for a pilot VP Assessment program in FY25, building off of the SVP program, but finding efficiencies that will allow us to scale and include all key VP talent. 

The role reports to the VP, Global Talent Management and will be a key member of the TM Leadership team, driving one of our function’s critical long-term priorities. 

Essential Functions:

  • As a Leadership Team member on the global talent management team, help to shape the talent management strategy and roadmap.

  • Follow through with pilot SVP program participants to ensure seamless career planning with the right Visa LT and People Team engagement and integrate tracking of progress into LT talent discussions.

  • Expand our SVP Assessment and Development Program to include 30 additional SVPs in FY24 in two waves of 15.

  • Refresh our executive level 360 assessment launch to a targeted group of 100 VPs, building internal capability (of a cohort of People Business Partners and Talent Partners) to support debriefs and development planning. 

  • Prepare full suite of assessment tools (Hogan, Sim, 360 and Cognitive) for VPs and build capability to launch full VP assessment development center in FY25.

  • Work with our legal team and external consultant/advisor to build validated norms and assess readiness to leverage executive assessment suite for selection.

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 2-3 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

  • 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
  • Experience consulting global organization in the Global Talent Management COE
  • Strong knowledge of and deep functional expertise in psychometric assessments and interpretation of reports
  • Highly analytical individual with the initiative and curiosity to identify trends and themes in assessment results, and surface them in meetings with senior HR leaders
  • Thorough and detailed analysis of problems to produce optimal decisions focused on very specific goal
  • Proven ability to analyze assessment results on an individual and aggregate level, providing meaningful insights and questions to further explore
  • Strong oral/written communication skills and highly collaborative

Additional Information

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 124,900.00 to 162,400.00 USD, 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.

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