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The Senior Account Manager is accountable for overall portfolio revenue and transaction plan for assigned EU and EU based Global Account portfolio, and delivering on client and portfolio growth targets to expand to additional corridors, use cases, and endpoints to drive increasing transaction volume and Visa share of client across all VD products Card, Account, and Wallet

Sales pipeline development

• Establish a trusted working relationship with the Client to ensure we have the necessary understanding of the client business and strategy and work across internal Visa Direct stakeholders to support and accelerate deliverables

• Work with clients to identify new and ongoing requirements, introducing existing Visa Direct products and services which will drive profitability

• Maintaining active engagement through weekly meetings and quarterly business updates, with participation of executives where to provide comprehensive, insightful review of the client program performance identifying opportunities to drive growth

• Manage and support clients through the sales cycle from opportunity identification, solutioning, and program launch and optimization

Develop Account Plans and actively monitor and manage performance

• Development of Account plans to identify and deliver new solutions, which will enhance the customer payment experience and support growth for the Visa Direct

• Set transaction and growth targets and key priorities securing buy-in from client, AEs and VD leadership with regularly scheduled account reviews to evaluate performance and achievement of priority goals

• Monitor client performance to identify key trends, underperforming programs, yield optimization

• Share with EU Visa Direct Leadership to share progress and growth through internal reporting and tracking of account plan

Work with the cross functional teams to direct the VD growth towards client needs

• Collaborate with the client Account Executives to define account priorities and achieve the annual transaction and revenue plan and prioritized strategic milestones

• Work with VD commercialization team to ensure that the go-to-market we have the right value proposition and product construct to meet the need of the client and their end-customer. Identify and raise product feature enhancements

• Work with VD Marketing to ensure our client facing materials are excellent, on message and help accelerate the learning and launch process

• Work with Client Services to be supported to monitor payment volume to recommend optimization activities as needed

• Lead regular review and opportunity solving sessions with the cross functional teams and help problem solve when client programs are stalled, or transaction volume has plateaued

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.

Good working knowledge of payments network, processing services, banking or money movement

Creative self starter with a bias toward action and proven track record for successfully developing, building, launching and commercializing technology products that delight customers

Demonstrated success in driving account growth acceleration

Excellent problem solving skills with a strong focus on delivering for clients

Excellent listening and communication skills, and executive presence. Must be able to interface with our most senior client executives

Ability to explain complex business and technical concepts to a broad audience in an approachable way to influence and drive adaption

Demonstrated thought leadership and the aptitude to think creatively and identify new ways to innovate and differentiate products with evidence of tangible business results

Passionate about what you do and excited about the opportunity to transform payments working for the industry leader

Possess a high level of professionalism and leadership skills to build business relationships, trust and respect with client, partners, suppliers, and internal stakeholders

Strong team player, self motivated and the ability to work independently at coordinating across functional activities, obtain buy in and elevate issues at critical junctures appropriately

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.