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Job DescriptionTeam Summary
CyberSource, a Visa company, is a global leader in eCommerce payment management. CyberSource has been one of the world's first payment gateways, connecting online merchants to payment networks, including Visa. Today, CyberSource offers a full-service payment management platform for eCommerce merchants, combining global payment processing, fraud management and payment security systems.
What Client Services Director-CyberSource does at Visa:
The Director, Client Services, based in Tokyo Japan, will be responsible for leading a team of Client Services Acceptance Solutions team in Japan and will report to the Senior Director, Client Services Japan, with dual reporting line into Senior Director/Client Services Acceptance Solutions team in Singapore. The role will require you to directly interact and persuade senior leadership/executives and cross-functional teams to implement changes that will improve the overall customer experience. The position will have responsibility to support the team and CyberSource clients by interacting directly with new and existing customers, business & technology partners and multifunctional Visa & CyberSource internal stakeholders. The Director will also be responsible for supporting high profile customers to ensure they are receiving the most comprehensive support possible.
The expectations of this role include the following but is not limited to:
Facilitate strategic development and thought leadership for technical supportLead a team responsible for the portfolio of Japanese clients/customersSupport technical and business questions regarding the CyberSource products and connection methodsDefine, manage and implement strategic support projects including requirements gathering, prioritization within the organization, cross-functional execution, and innovative solution developmentDevelop and deploy, in conjunction with managers, peers, and the various Product offices, the technical support strategy for assigned Asia Pacific clientsCommunicate and evangelize changes to executive management and cross functional teamsDeliver award winning customer satisfactionImprove support efficiency defining and implementing process improvementsDay to day tactical leadership of enterprise technical support in line with CyberSource/Visa product objectivesDevelop talent within the team and global training services to provide world-class, differentiated service, best in class work environment for enterprise supportManage the team to follow consistent processes and use of toolsManage the team to meet all financial goalsEnsure timely and effective resolution of merchant queries, collaborating with other functional groups as needed, and consistent with enterprise technical support metricsEstablish and maintain strong relationships with global CyberSource/Visa staff in Client Services, Product, Technology/Operations, and SalesWhy this is important to Visa
CyberSource is part of Visa’s value-added services strategy to bring seamless payment experiences to sellers and resellers around the globe. We continue to transform our client service models and this role will help ensure that we continue to have best in class client servicing and delivery in the Asia Pacific region to help build and grow strong client partnerships.
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.
QualificationsWhat you will need:
Bachelor´s Degree or Graduate School/ MBA preferred10 -12 years of professional experience in a Customer Support/Account Management/Business Management role (out of which digital payment industry and 5 years demonstrated leadership experience)Proven ability to learn a technical disciplineKnowledge of technical support industry, best practices, metrics, processes and infrastructureKnowledge of financial services and payment industryProven ability of managing Key AccountsAbility to lead business development, product development, sales and support effortsTeam management in an ever-changing environment: clients, products, sales priorities, financial needsAbility to manage multiple simultaneous tasksMust be a self-starter and highly motivated business oriented independent thinkerCommitment to exceptional technical support and managed services and ability to deliverAbility to develop metrics and achieve themKnowledge of payment and risk management systems and industryRelationship building and management both internally and externallyCapable of developing a deep level of knowledge on supported products/servicesStrong leadership skills, influencing and negotiating skills, highly effective communicatorExcellent communication skills including the ability to effectively communicate both internally and externally, and within all levels of the organizationStrong written and verbal language skills in both English and JapaneseStrong capability to develop clear and persuasive communications and presentations both horizontally across the organization as well as verticallyProven strategic skills with the ability to identify connect and communicate opportunities that achieve objectives
What will also help:
A preferred candidate would have a broad operational experience relating to credit card operations both issuing and acquiring and be able to relate the operational needs of the client to their business drivers. They would be committed to excelling with partners, with a record of accomplishment in understanding, anticipating and delivering the client’s needs. The ideal candidate would lead by example, taking accountability to organize across the company and deliver at the highest standard.
Projects you will be a part of:
As part of the team, you will get opportunity to work on strategically important projects for clients and Visa, engaging with the hub and in-country teams to expand the business in Asia Pacific. Working with regional and global client services counterparts to deliver a seamless client experience. Understanding the new products and services requirements and coordinate internal resources to accomplish Visa and client objectives.
Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.