Director, AI & Automation Strategy & Execution

Visa; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 152,000 - 244,000; Full time

Job summary

Visa is seeking a Director in Austin, TX to lead Strategy & Operations for AI and automation initiatives. The role partners with senior leaders to align roadmaps, monitor delivery, and translate portfolio value into executive narratives. Hybrid work requires 3 days in office with travel 5–10% as needed.

The ideal candidate will drive strategic priorities, develop compelling communications, and optimize operating models to maximize impact of technology capabilities for clients and internal teams.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree
• 8+ years with an Advanced Degree (Masters/MBA/JD/MD)
• 3+ years with a PhD

Responsibilities

• Drive governance across the technology portfolio, enhancing operating rhythms, processes, and performance tracking
• Develop executive communications and presentations for senior leaders
• Lead high-priority strategic initiatives advancing AI, automation, and operating model transformations across Client Services

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Team leadership

AI/Automation interest

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree (MBA/JD/MD)

PhD

Job description

Visa is seeking a Director in Austin, TX to lead Strategy & Operations for AI and automation initiatives. The role partners with senior leaders to align roadmaps, monitor delivery, and translate portfolio value into executive narratives. Hybrid work requires 3 days in office with travel 5–10% as needed.

The ideal candidate will drive strategic priorities, develop compelling communications, and optimize operating models to maximize impact of technology capabilities for clients and internal teams.