Director, Talent Acquisition

About UsVisa 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.Job DescriptionVisa’s Talent Acquisition team is seeking a Director, Talent Acquisition to join our diverse industry leading Talent Acquisition team. The Director, Talent Acquisition will successfully lead a high-performing team of recruiters supporting Visa's Product and CMS businesses. This position will play an essential role in driving overall company growth. Reporting to the Head of North America Talent Acquisition, this leader will be responsible for establishing best-in-class talent acquisition processes, driving innovative delivery of the uniquely Visa candidate experience, promoting an integrated inclusion and diversity strategy, and executing our recruiting activity with consistency and precision.The Director, Talent Acquisition will:· Apply fresh ideas and innovative solutions to develop, implement, and lead strategic, impactful, and scalable talent acquisition processes in partnership with the business and in alignment with our workforce goals and objectives.· Stand out as an inspirational leader who manages a team of Recruiters. Excel at enabling the team to shine as trusted business advisors, thrive in a change environment, exemplify high-performance teaming, and execute with rigor.· Utilize internal and external data to drive effective strategic solutions, advance the candidate experience, and implement agile process improvements.· Partner with the Inclusion team, global Talent Acquisition teams, HR partners and business partners to activate talent engagement and acquisition strategy. Work proactively and collaboratively to drive shared outcomes that strengthen our brand in the market and enriches the pipeline of diverse talent into the organization.Essential Functions, Duties & Responsibilities:· Relationship & Stakeholder Management: Primary point of contact and trusted business advisor for assigned Business Function clients, addressing issues before they become problems.· Strategy: Define and lead pipeline management and recruiting process improvement strategy in alignment with Global TA strategic priorities. Ensure that recruiting activities are executed with maximum efficiency and effectiveness, provide consistent reporting insight into the function, monitor and diagnose pipeline health, and implement agile adjustments throughout recruiting life cycle.· Operational Excellence: Assess recruiting processes and implement improvements to ensure optimal operational performance. Establish and apply related recruiting performance metrics that reinforce execution of best-in-class recruiting experience. Regular evaluation of team capacity and related adjustments based on Workforce Planning needs. Consistent adherence to all compliance, governance and legal requirements. · Future Readiness: Build team-wide future skill-fluency across recruiting by upskilling team members on emerging sourcing tools, talent intelligence platforms, and market insight practices to improve search quality, pipeline strategy, and hiring outcomes.· Leadership & Talent: Guide and support the team to collaborate in a trusted environment to reach bold and clear objectives. Conduct performance and talent reviews and set the strategy for recruiting, onboarding, training of new team members.· Project Management: Lead & prioritize portfolio of recruiting and Global TA initiatives identifying and aligning the right resources and talent behind critical projects. Partners successfully with cross-functional TA Leadership Teams to include, but not limited to our Sourcing, Coordinating, Onboarding, DE&I, Compensation, and Talent Partner teams.· Participates in Special projects as assignedQualificationsBasic Qualifications10 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or at least 8 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters/ MBA/JD/MD) or at least 3 years of work experience with a PhD5 year of experience leading talent acquisition teams, including managing recruiters or TA managers in a hybrid or distributed work environmentExperience with applicant tracking and HCM systems, including Workday Recruiting, to manage requisitions, reporting, and compliance workflowsAdvanced reporting and data analytics experience, with the ability to identify hiring challenges, interpret pipeline data, and present actionable insights to leadershipPreferred Qualifications12 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or 8-10 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 6+ years of work experience with a PhDPrior experience leading multiple TA Managers and recruiting teams within a remote and/or hybrid work environmentHighly advanced Reporting and Data analytics experience to identify hiring challenges and gapsResults oriented, self-motivated, organized, and resourcefulDetail oriented with a proven track record of juggling multiple tasks and meeting various deadlinesTalent Acquisition subject matter expertise and strong thought leadership on emerging talent acquisition trendsStrong project management, teamwork, process design and execution, analytical, and data-based decision-making skillsInspirational leader who has a proven track record of hiring, coaching, and developing teams by setting aggressive objectives and providing clarity and support to reach the objectives togetherExperience creating and implementing standards for operational excellence and success implementing change within a recruiting functionExperience in evaluating Workforce Planning objectives, identifying process improvements and consulting with key stakeholdersAbility to navigate ambiguity in a matrixed organization, build impactful key stakeholder relationships at all levels, especially senior level leadersStrategic thinker, trusted business advisor, and global mindsetSolid and persuasive verbal, written and consulting communication skills, with a focus on utilizing data to solution and drive actionInformation for US ApplicantsFor roles located in the US, the estimated salary range for this position is $166,700 to $216,800 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.Work HoursVaries upon the needs of the department.Travel RequirementsThis position requires travel 5-10% of the time.Mental/Physical RequirementsThis 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.Visa is an EEO EmployerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protect veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.SummaryLocation: US - Austin, TX; US - Atlanta, GAType: Full time