Senior Director, NA Token and Chip

The Senior Director, North America (NA) Token & Chip is responsible for the success of network tokens and EMV chip/contactless in North America. This leader will define a strategy for token and chip in North America, ensuring that these platforms continue to support delightful and reliable user experiences as payments evolve. To achieve this, this individual will lead go-to-market activities to meet both in-year and Visa 2030 goals, own the regional roadmap for network tokens and chip/contactless, and serve as the senior product representative for these platforms to clients and internal client-facing teams.

• Define a North American strategy to reach token ubiquity in e‑commerce; translate strategy into measurable tasks and workstreams.
• Own the regional product roadmap for network tokens and EMV chip/contactless.
• Identify and accelerate new token and chip use cases relevant to NA based on client and market feedback.
• Collaborate closely with clients, internal client-facing teams, and global product counterparts to align regional needs with global objectives.
• Lead a high‑performing, cross‑functional product office (direct and virtual team); provide clear objectives, decision frameworks, and escalation paths.
• Represent token & chip externally with clients (issuers, acquirers, processors) and industry bodies.

Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Varies upon the needs of the department.

This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.

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.

For roles located in the US, the estimated salary range for this position is $229,000 to $400,900 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.

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.