Director, Global Interchange Compliance & Analytics

Visa; Foster City (CA); Hybrid; USD 188,400 - 301,500; Full time

Job summary

Visa in Foster City, CA is seeking a Director of Global Interchange Compliance to ensure proper interchange payments and to oversee global systems and controls. The role leads cross‑regional workstreams, develops scalable analytics, and collaborates with executives to drive efficient outcomes.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical, analytical, and business acumen with a track record of influencing senior stakeholders and managing analytics teams in a global environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or 8+ years with an Advanced Degree, or 3+ years with a PhD.
• Strong SQL, BI tooling, and data analytics capabilities for large datasets.
• Proven ability to communicate strategy and influence senior stakeholders.
• Prior people management experience leading analytics teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead global workstreams on interchange compliance with regional partners.
• Monitor key drivers of interchange and present insights to senior leadership.
• Investigate and resolve potential interchange processing issues.
• Develop and maintain global KPIs, dashboards, and analytics tools.
• Maintain knowledge of interchange programs and client trends across regions.
• Mentor a global analytics team and foster innovation and collaboration.
• Oversee monitoring tools, documentation, and SDLC of internal systems.
• Establish best practices for anomaly detection and incident management.

Skills

Advanced SQL

BI tools

Python

Java

C++

Leadership

Executive presence

Data analysis

Problem solving

Stakeholder influence

Team leadership

Git/GitHub

Analytical modeling

Financial modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

PhD

Tools

Salesforce Reporting

Power BI

Tableau

GitHub

Bitbucket

Job description

Visa in Foster City, CA is seeking a Director of Global Interchange Compliance to ensure proper interchange payments and to oversee global systems and controls. The role leads cross‑regional workstreams, develops scalable analytics, and collaborates with executives to drive efficient outcomes.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical, analytical, and business acumen with a track record of influencing senior stakeholders and managing analytics teams in a global environment.