Risk Services Manager, West Africa at Visa Incorporated

Visa Incorporated is a global Payments Technology company that connects consumers, businesses, financial institutions and governments in more than 200 countries and territories, enabling them to use digital currency instead of cash and checks.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Risk Services Manager, West Africa

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Under the direction of the respective Risk Services Lead for the geography, the role has responsibility for payment cards fraud prevention as well as creating / executing mitigation strategies for data security issues and broader payment system risk in the external Visa payment infrastructure, in one or more countries.

These Responsibilities Include

• Manage client risk relationships, from high-level T1 client risk executive engagements to the more tactical day-to-day operational and compliance engagements.
• Provide meaningful contributions during client business deals.
• Support the emerging product team in their go to market strategies, identifying new partners and work alongside them to bring them into the Visa payment system
• Support Risk Products team in the selling and deployment of risk solutions at key identified clients
• Organise various annual client events such as Risk Executive Councils, Security Summits and Card Security Weeks
• Position Visa as a thought leader in the industry
• Support execution of acceptance or data security compliance programs
• Build relationships with industry stakeholders, government and law enforcement
• Assist the global investigations team in the collection of information and broader client engagement with regards to remediation post-breach.
• Identify and empower new ecommerce acquirers through knowledge sharing and education -
• Facilitate the adoption of new technologies such as contactless, 3D Secure, mobile payments
• Together with Corporate Communications, manage Visa's risk communications strategy.

Qualifications
Professional:

• At least 5 years risk management experience gained through consumer banking and card operations
• Degree qualified. post-graduate qualifications preferred

Technical:

• Computer skills in Microsoft Office and related software
• Data analysis skills:
• Data Security Certifications / knowledge or relevant technical skills are an advantage

Business:

• Consumer banking and card operations experience
• Understanding Visa operations, products and services
• Risk management expertise
• Team work:
• Customer service experience
• Presentation and negotiation skills
• Training skills:

Additional Information:

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online