Visa Consulting and Analytics (VCA) drives tangible, impactful and financial results for Visa’s network clients, including issuers, merchants, acquirers, processors, and fintechs. Drawing on our expertise in strategy consulting, data analytics, brand management, marketing, operational and macroeconomics, Visa Consulting and Analytics solves the most strategic problems for our clients.The US Risk Consulting Practice within VCA provides consulting and solution services for Visa’s largest issuers in the United States. We apply deep expertise in the banking, payments & analytics industry to impact our clients’ key business priorities, drive growth and improve profitability. The VCA team provides a comprehensive range of consulting services to deliver solutions that address unique challenges in areas such as improving profitability, strategic growth, customer experience, digital payments and managing risk.The VCA team is looking for a Director to join our consulting practice and play a role in developing high impact projects for Visa’s clients in the North America region. The potential candidate will be responsible for delivering and implementing projects and solutions with issuers, merchants, acquirers, processors, and fintechs. This person will develop initiatives to promote sustainable and profitable growth, thereby ensuring that Visa is both, the preferred brand and unique business partner.Most engagements are focused on developing strategies for our clients e.g. market penetration strategies, profitability analysis, segmentation, growth, product development, program launch, customer acquisition, customer life cycle optimization, retention & enhancements .Specific responsibilities include:Represent the Visa Risk team as a fraud subject-matter-expert on client-facing consulting engagements focused on authorizations and fraudLead client conversations related to fraud management challenges, strengths, goals, and recommendations.Work cross-functionally between VCA Risk and Visa Risk to deliver compelling, actionable fraud recommendations for Visa clientsOversee & validate clients’ fraud rule analysis and propose enhancements / refinements based on observed fraud performance and knowledge of industry trends. Cross-train more junior team members to broaden the team’s knowledge base on fraud topics and strategy development.Propose fraud-related recommendations based on clients’ performance in other key areas such as tokenization, provisioning, and use of custom variables to drive better fraud performance.Produce insights, analyses and recommendations to improve client performance, boost growth, drive understanding of client issues and provide strategic guidance for client priorities across the verticals and segmentsWork with the data teams to build new scalable solutions, toolkits, best practice documents and consulting approach that can be applied across the VCA practiceTakes accountability for quality of fraud advisory and recommendations in collaboration with Visa Risk team and Visa Consulting team.Maintains a high-level of billability on client engagements consistent with management expectations.Incumbents applying for the role should be self-motivated, highly energized; detail-oriented individuals who will deliver strategic thought leadership, problem diagnostics and high impact solutions to clients support the growth and performance. Candidates must be able to develop enduring, strategic relationships with internal and external clients and across the Visa organization. This is a people leader role, reporting to the VP Head of US Risk.This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.