Manager, Program Management
Tink
Foster City, CA, USA
USD 129,200-206,700 / year + Equity
Posted on May 5, 2026
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
Join our Payments Ecosystem Risk and Controls (PERC) team as the Manager, Program Management. We're a Global Risk function dedicated to safeguarding the security and integrity of the payment ecosystem. This role is pivotal in shaping design and deployment of risk programs and services, adapting them as the payment and threat landscapes evolve. The position requires a collaborative leader with presence who can work with internal and external stakeholders to support development of these programs, ensuring they align with Visa's business strategy and its growth.
Be a part of our mission to shape the future of secure payments.
Role Summary
The Manager, Program Management is responsible for supporting the design, execution, and operationalization of Visa’s ecosystem acquirer and merchant risk initiatives. This role partners closely with Analytics, Technology, Pricing, and regional risk teams to ensure programs are delivered on time, scale effectively, and protect the integrity of the Visa payment ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
The estimated salary range for this position is $129,200.00 to $ 206,700.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity.Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.
Work Hours
Varies upon the needs of the department.
Travel Requirements
This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.
Mental/Physical Requirements
This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.
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 protect veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.
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
Join our Payments Ecosystem Risk and Controls (PERC) team as the Manager, Program Management. We're a Global Risk function dedicated to safeguarding the security and integrity of the payment ecosystem. This role is pivotal in shaping design and deployment of risk programs and services, adapting them as the payment and threat landscapes evolve. The position requires a collaborative leader with presence who can work with internal and external stakeholders to support development of these programs, ensuring they align with Visa's business strategy and its growth.
Be a part of our mission to shape the future of secure payments.
Role Summary
The Manager, Program Management is responsible for supporting the design, execution, and operationalization of Visa’s ecosystem acquirer and merchant risk initiatives. This role partners closely with Analytics, Technology, Pricing, and regional risk teams to ensure programs are delivered on time, scale effectively, and protect the integrity of the Visa payment ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
- Support development and execution of Payments Ecosystem Risk strategy aligned to Visa priorities and secure growth objectives.
- Translate strategic objectives into program roadmaps, milestones, and OKRs, tracking progress and dependencies across workstreams.
- Manage cross‑functional project plans, schedules, risks, and issue resolution across Risk, Technology, Analytics, Legal, and Commercial teams.
- Support program governance routines, including intake, prioritization, decision tracking, and change management.
- Act as a key point of coordination between regional risk teams, global program owners, and internal partners.
- Support documentation and maintenance of program rules, procedures, and operational workflows.
- Coordinate internal and external readiness activities, including communications, training, and collateral development.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- 5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD
- 6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD
- Demonstrated experience managing cross‑functional, complex initiatives in a matrixed organization.
- Strong understanding of risk control concepts, project management, and governance frameworks.
- Ability to synthesize complex topics into clear executive‑ready materials.
- Strong organizational, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Experience with payments, acquiring, fraud, compliance, or ecosystem risk programs.
- Experience partnering with Analytics, Technology, or Legal teams.
- Comfort operating in fast‑paced and ambiguous environments.
The estimated salary range for this position is $129,200.00 to $ 206,700.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity.Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.
Work Hours
Varies upon the needs of the department.
Travel Requirements
This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.
Mental/Physical Requirements
This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.
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 protect veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.