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As a Lead Systems Architect, you provide Integration execution leadership for our portfolio of companies. You have a deep understanding of the Visa Family of Companies (VFC) business and its strategic importance to the wider Visa business. You provide technology & process leadership and drive the design & execution of the Operations & Infrastructure Get to Target State program (G2TS). You have a passion for delivering efficiencies leveraging Generative AI technologies to enhance our integration processes and drive innovation.

Responsibilities

Applying creative thinking/approach to determine solutions that further Business Goals and align with Technology Strategies.
Collaborate with internal IT (Information Technology) teams, external vendors, and service providers to ensure the successful integration of systems, networks, data centers, and other infrastructure components.
Collaborate with the M&A (Mergers & Acquisitions) team and key stakeholders to understand business objectives, integration requirements, and technology landscapes of target organizations.
End-to-end verification of novel solutions to ensure they meet and exceed business expectations.
Identify areas for process improvement, automation, and efficiency gains, leading opportunities for leveraging Generative AI to drive innovation.
Identify dependencies for successful execution of Integration (Internal and external)
Develop ideas and evaluations where AI can support and drive efficiencies with our integration tasks.
Lead the integration approach for each of the Visa Family of Companies (VFCs).
Optimizes use of Visa’s Platforms & Solutions
Participate in ongoing dialogue with internal global technology teams, keeping them informed of progress and representing the VFCs interests and needs with these groups.
Partner with extended Visa technology and acquired entity for execution plan for G2TS
Assess the technology infrastructure, systems, and operations of the target company to identify potential integration challenges, risks, and opportunities.
Develop and maintain architecture documentation, including diagrams, technical specifications, and design guidelines, to support the integration process.
Ensure Integration approaches maintain the highest level of security and reliability.
Evaluate and select appropriate technology platforms, tools, and methodologies to support the integration of infrastructure and operations.
Leverage Generative AI to analyze and predict potential integration challenges, risks, and opportunities, providing data-driven insights to support decision-making during M&A processes.
Execute a comprehensive technology and process architecture strategy, roadmap, and plan for infrastructure and operations activities during M&A.
Identifying proper service metrics and measurements for ensuring performance against Service Level Agreements.
Lead and oversee the technology and process architecture for infrastructure and operations activities during M&A initiatives.
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of integrated technology and process architecture solutions, adjusting as needed.
Provide guidance and technical expertise to stakeholders, project teams, and IT staff on technology and process architecture matters.
Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in infrastructure and operations, and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
Work with extended Visa technology teams & VFC O&I (Operations & Infrastructure) Leads to troubleshoot complex technical issues across a range of technical disciplines (Systems / Network / Storage).

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

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$145000 / YEARLY (est.)

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What You Should Know About Lead Systems Architect - Mergers & Acquisitions Integration, Visa

As a Lead Systems Architect - Mergers & Acquisitions Integration at Visa, you will play a critical role in leading integration efforts for our diverse portfolio of companies. Your expertise will be essential in steering the Operations & Infrastructure Get to Target State program (G2TS), utilizing your deep understanding of the Visa Family of Companies (VFC) and its significance in the broader Visa ecosystem. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with IT teams, external vendors, and service providers to ensure seamless integration across systems, networks, and data centers. You’ll work closely with the M&A team and stakeholders to grasp their business objectives and technology landscapes, enabling you to identify innovative solutions that drive efficiencies through Generative AI. By continuously evaluating integration challenges and opportunities, you will establish a thorough technology and process architecture strategy that supports ongoing improvements. Additionally, you’ll mentor project teams and IT staff, ensuring that the integration processes are secure, reliable, and aligned with Visa's technological strategies. This hybrid role allows for flexibility, balancing remote work and in-office collaboration, making it an exciting opportunity for dynamic individuals eager to make a meaningful impact on Visa's integrations and operations. If you're passionate about technology and innovation, and if you're ready to drive transformative change, joining Visa’s team as a Lead Systems Architect could be your next big step!

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What are the key responsibilities of a Lead Systems Architect - Mergers & Acquisitions Integration at Visa?

As a Lead Systems Architect - Mergers & Acquisitions Integration at Visa, your primary responsibilities include leading the integration efforts for different companies within the Visa Family, collaborating with internal IT and external vendors, devising technology and process architecture strategies, and continuously identifying and implementing efficiencies, particularly through the use of Generative AI technologies.