Lead Technical Program Manager

Visa

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Austin, TX
Salary: $164,700–$263,600 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 14 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Visa

Visa Inc. is the world''s largest payment network, enabling digital payments for consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and governments through its global processing network and branded card products. Industry: Payments Technology & Financial Services

Visa currently has 114 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $161,950–$259,450 across 110 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Technical Program Manager

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The Lead Technical Program Manager joins the Risk and Security organization within Value-Added Services to drive execution of large-scale, cross-functional portfolios. This role involves owning strategic programs from concept through delivery, ensuring alignment with business outcomes, product strategy, and operational excellence. You will lead complex software development programs using the Agentic Squad Model and modern SDLC practices while managing dependencies, risks, and milestones across globally distributed teams. Key responsibilities include establishing program governance, managing portfolio budgets, and providing executive visibility into health and resource utilization. You will utilize technologies including Agentic AI workflows, GenAI-enabled engineering practices, and tools like Microsoft Copilot, GitHub Copilot, and ChatGPT Enterprise. The work focuses on delivering industry-leading solutions for high-volume transaction processing, fraud reduction, and secure digital identity experiences.

Skills

Agentic AI GenAI SDLC Agile SAFe DevOps Lean APIs Microsoft Copilot GitHub Copilot ChatGPT Enterprise Claude Gemini Flow Metrics Prompt Engineering Azure AI Microsoft AI

What you'll do

Lead complex, multi-team programs from concept to delivery across globally distributed teams.
Establish program governance, operating cadences, reporting structures, and executive communications.
Align roadmaps and delivery plans with Product, Engineering, Architecture, Security, and Operations leaders.
Manage dependencies, risks, and critical-path activities across multiple organizations.
Drive adoption of AI-enabled software delivery practices and Agentic AI workflows for engineering teams.
Manage portfolio budgets, investment tracking, and resource optimization.
Provide executive visibility into portfolio health, resource utilization, and business outcomes using DORA and Flow metrics.
Coach program managers and delivery teams to promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

What we're looking for

Must have 10+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree.
Must have at least 7 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (Masters, MBA, JD, MD).
Must have 4 years of work experience with a PhD.
Must have 13+ years of relevant work experience.
Proven success delivering large, complex cross-functional programs across global organizations (preferred).
Deep expertise in leading Agentic Squads, Agile, SAFe, Lean, DevOps, and modern software engineering practices (preferred).
Strong understanding of architecture patterns, APIs, cloud technologies, security, reliability, and operational excellence (preferred).
Experience using AI-powered productivity platforms and incorporating AI-assisted workflows into product development or engineering (preferred).

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