As a Chief Systems Architect, you will lead and manage several strategic initiatives within the Spend Clarity team. This role focuses on strategizing, leading, and influencing architecture and technology across all of Visa Spend Clarity.You will oversee and guide various initiatives, ensuring that developed solutions align with the platform's architectural and software target state. Your role involves creating innovative solutions that provide value to clients in an agile manner while fulfilling broader architectural goals.Key responsibilities include collaborating with product owners and delivery teams to understand their key interests and manage non-functional expectations. You will work closely with a global team of architects and business experts to achieve our objectives.You will deliver high-level architecture and design artifacts for large initiatives and guide development teams on detailed design artifacts. You will play a key role in ensuring business requirements are translated into secure, scalable, and efficient software system designs. The architecture group is a core part of the engineering team, participating in the entire software development lifecycle.Whenever necessary, you will prototype new approaches to demonstrate the viability of creative initiatives and technologies. You will provide thought leadership on existing and emerging payment trends, developing a vision for specific solution areas with broad applicability. You will stay abreast of new technology trends, innovations, and demands from Visa's strategic partners to enhance existing products or create new solutions with faster time-to-market.You will be part of a team focused on growing Visa Spend Clarity's capabilities and services to deliver scalable and robust solutions globally. With an engineering group of nearly 200 people, Visa Spend Clarity is a key focus area with large growth ambitions driven by customer needs and a desire to innovate using modern technologies.Overall, a Chief Systems Architect plays a pivotal role in guiding architecture and engineering teams across the organization to deliver high-quality solutions, maintaining a comprehensive view of the technology landscape, and supporting Visa Spend Clarity's growth and innovation to meet customer needs and strategic goals.
 This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.