Senior Manager, Consulting, Migration Practice

VISA WORLDWIDE PTE. LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 170,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Visa is seeking a Senior Manager – Migration Practice to lead migration programs across Asia Pacific. You will guide cross-functional teams, shape migration propositions, and support C-level stakeholders through complex card migrations. The role blends strategy, delivery, and client-facing leadership in a hybrid work model.

You will design playbooks, manage engagements, and ensure risk controls, regulatory alignment, and performance metrics across programs.

Qualifications

• 8 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree in any field.
• Delivered large-scale migration programs in card issuing and issuer processing environments, including platform transitions, portfolio migrations, and system integrations.
• Demonstrated experience leading or playing a core role in card or payment platform migrations, portfolio conversions, or similar large change programs.
• Practical knowledge of issuer processing platforms and card management systems, and how their features/constraints influence migration strategy.
• Strong analytical and structured thinking skills, with the ability to develop data-driven recommendations and business cases.
• Ability to interact with and influence stakeholders across multiple levels.
• Experience leading small teams or workstreams in a matrix or project environment.
• Experience in Asia Pacific markets and understanding of local regulatory and payments landscapes.
• Exposure to digital enablement (e.g., wallets, tokenisation, real-time decisioning) in the context of card portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Lead defined workstreams within larger migration programs or own end-to-end delivery for smaller engagements.
• Segmentation and migration cohort strategy.
• Customer communication and experience design (pre-, during, post-migration).
• Product mapping and benefit rationalization.
• Operational readiness and servicing impact assessment.
• Translate network and issuer platform constraints into pragmatic migration strategies, in partnership with Migration Tech.

Skills

8+ years experience

Education

Bachelor Degree in any field

Job description

About Us

Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world.

Join Visa and do work that matters – to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you.

Job Description

TheSenior Manager – Migration Practiceis a key member of Visa’s regional migration consulting capability. You will work closely with the Migration Practice Director and cross-functional Visa teams to design and deliver complex credit card migrations that are network-sound, customer-safe and compliant.

You will typicallylead workstreams or small-to-medium engagements, contribute to enhancing Visa’s migration playbooks and tools, and act as a trusted advisor to client project teams. You will translate technical and operational considerations into clear business implications and support C-level and functional stakeholders through critical migration decisions.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in the office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Key responsibilities include:

Proposition Development & Practice Support

• Contribute to the evolution of Visa’scredit card migration consulting propositionin Asia Pacific (e.g., refining use cases, differentiators, client archetypes), under the guidance of the Migration Practice Director.

• Help maintain and enhancestandard migration playbooks and toolkits, including:

  • Portfolio diagnostics and data-driven migration readiness assessments

  • Migration wave and cutover design templates

  • Customer impact, risk and contingency assessment tools

• Support the development ofthought leadership and internal trainingmaterials (case studies, best practices, brown-bag sessions) to scale migration expertise across markets.

Business Development & Deal Support

• Work with the Migration Practice Director and Geo teams toidentify and qualify migration opportunities, including platform changes, network shifts and large product/portfolio migrations.

• Support the design and delivery ofco-creation sessions and solution workshopswith clients (e.g., current-state reviews, migration option assessment, risk/impact trade-offs).

• Contribute toproposals, RFP responses and commercial constructs, including scope definition, phasing, staffing recommendations and indicative timelines.

• Prepare and present migration materials tosenior client stakeholders(typically up to functional head level; selectively at C-level with Director support).

Solution Design & Delivery

• Lead defined workstreams within larger migration programs orown end-to-end delivery for smaller engagements, for example:

  • Segmentation and migration cohort strategy

  • Customer communication and experience design (pre-, during, post-migration)

  • Product mapping and benefit rationalization

  • Operational readiness and servicing impact assessment

• Translate network and issuer platform constraints intopragmatic migration strategies, in partnership with VCA Migration Tech, Product and client IT/Operations teams.

• Act as afirst-line escalation and problem-solving pointfor issues within your workstreams, bringing in the Migration Practice Director or other experts as needed.

Project Resourcing & Third-Party Coordination

• Support the Director in designingresourcing modelsthat combine Visa consultants with third-party resources (consultancies, contractors) for large migrations.

• Coordinate day-to-day activities withthird-party partnerson your workstreams (clarifying roles, deliverables and quality standards).

• Contribute toSOW preparation, onboarding and performance trackingfor external partners, ensuring their outputs are aligned with Visa’s methodology and client expectations.

Governance, Risk Management & Measurement

• Define and trackworkstream-level KPIs and success metricsin line with overall migration objectives, such as Activation and usage metrics post-migration, Authorization approval/decline behaviour in the new setup, Incident and complaint rates, NPS and servicing performance

• Ensure workstream deliverables and recommendations comply withVisa network rules, relevant regulations and client risk frameworks, escalating issues where required.

People, Collaboration & Capability Building

• Leadvirtual project teams or analyst/consultant resourceson your workstreams, providing day-to-day guidance, feedback and coaching.

• Champion acollaborative, inclusive cultureacross markets and time zones; role-model structured, calm problem-solving under pressure.

Qualifications

• 8 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree in any field

• Delivered large-scale migration programs in card issuing and issuer processing environments, including platform transitions, portfolio migrations, and system integrations

• Demonstrated experienceleading or playing a core role in card or payment platform migrations, portfolio conversions, or similar large change programs

• Practical knowledge ofissuer processing platforms and card management systems, and how their features/constraints influence migration strategy

• Strong analytical and structured thinking skills, with the ability to develop data-driven recommendations and business cases

• Ability to interact with and influence stakeholders across multiple levels

• Experience leading small teams or workstreams in a matrix or project environment

• Experience inAsia Pacific marketsand understanding of local regulatory and payments landscapes.

• Exposure todigital enablement(e.g., wallets, tokenisation, real-time decisioning) in the context of card portfolios.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 8 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree in any field

• Delivered large-scale migration programs in card issuing and issuer processing environments, including platform transitions, portfolio migrations, and system integrations

• Demonstrated experienceleading or playing a core role in card or payment platform migrations, portfolio conversions, or similar large change programs

• Practical knowledge ofissuer processing platforms and card management systems, and how their features/constraints influence migration strategy

• Strong analytical and structured thinking skills, with the ability to develop data-driven recommendations and business cases

• Ability to interact with and influence stakeholders across multiple levels

• Experience leading small teams or workstreams in a matrix or project environment

• Experience inAsia Pacific marketsand understanding of local regulatory and payments landscapes.

• Exposure todigital enablement(e.g., wallets, tokenisation, real-time decisioning) in the context of card portfolios.

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.