
Product Manager, Risk Products
Visa · Austin, TX
- On site
- Full-time
- $150,000 / year
- Austin, TX
Job highlights
- Lead analytics for Visa's Integrated Risk Platform.
- Drive AI-powered fraud insights and reporting.
- Collaborate with engineering, data science, and clients.
- Define product strategy and technical roadmap.
- Build scalable, enterprise-grade reporting solutions.
About the role
About Us
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.
Job Description
We are looking for a strategic, commercially minded, client‑centric, and technically fluent Product Manager to drive the analytics, reporting, and insights capabilities of our Integrated Risk Platform—a core component of Visa’s mission to protect the global payments ecosystem through real‑time fraud detection, risk scoring, and intelligent decisioning.
In this role, you will lead Analytics, Reporting, & Insights capabilities that serve as a core component of the Visa Integrated Risk Platform. In this role you will closely collaborate with Engineering, Data Science, and client-facing teams to deliver intelligent, scalable, and high-performance capabilities global in a SaaS delivery model. You will be responsible for translating complex stakeholder needs into platform solutions that reduce fraud, enhance trust, and drive measurable outcomes for our diverse client base - including Issuers, Acquirers, FinTech’s, Merchants, and Networks.
What You’ll Build
Fraud Analytics & Reporting
You will define and deliver next‑generation analytics and reporting capabilities that serve as a core component of the Visa Risk Platform.
- Real-time KPI dashboards for fraud trends, case volumes, decision summaries, fraud prevented, etc.
- Analyst & Supervisor views with queue health, SLA tracking, and team performance metrics.
- Root-cause exploration tools for false positives, false negatives, and decision flows.
- Global risk visibility tools enabling partners to benchmark performance against peers.
- Performance Dashboards: Deliver real‑time dashboards that track fraud rule usage, fraud metrics, operational performance, decision quality, and fraud strategy health.
AI-Powered Fraud Insights
Partner with Visa’s AI/ML & research teams to integrate:
- GenAI summaries of fraud trends and anomalies.
- Agentic analytics to proactively investigate data shifts.
- Predictive insights for emerging fraud patterns.
- Anomaly detection for real-time behavioral spikes.
Enterprise-Grade Reporting Engine
Design a Scalable Reporting Platform With
- Configurable reports across tenants, geographies, and product lines.
- Scheduled delivery with precision filtering and compliance alignment.
- Export, APIs & data sharing for enterprise data teams.
- Strong governance around multi-tenant data access and role-based visibility.
Key Responsibilities
Product Strategy & Vision
- Define the long-term strategy for Visa’s fraud analytics & Reporting platform
- Build a clear roadmap across dashboards, data models, AI insights, and reporting APIs
- Align with cross-functional teams across Visa’s Integrated Risk Platform
Platform Product Leadership
- Lead an API-driven, multi-tenant analytics platform supporting multiple Visa products
- Write clear, well‑structured Epics and Features that translate strategy into actionable engineering work.
- Track the status of epics, features, and in-flight deliverables across engineering squads
- Champion platform-first design, reusable components, and modular architecture
- Ensure the analytics and reporting platform capability supports onboarding, automation, and self-service
- Track key performance indicators around adoption, usage, latency, and platform health
- Conduct continuous backlog grooming, roadmap updates, and release planning.
- Ensure the product backlog remains healthy, prioritized, and aligned to platform strategy.
AI & Data-Driven Product Management
- Integrate AI/ML capabilities to improve insights and user productivity
- Use GenAI tools for prototyping, narrative generation, and user research
- Apply AI-driven analytics to understand customer behavior and product performance
- Ensure responsible AI practices (transparency, fairness, explainability)
- Stay current on emerging AI technologies and assess where to apply them
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with engineering, data science, design, risk experts, and customer-facing teams
- Partner with PMs across Rules, Case Management, Identity, and other Foundational Services
- Gather customer feedback and incorporate it into product improvements
- Communicate roadmap and updates to leadership and stakeholders
- Partner with data engineering to define models, pipelines, and metrics
- Ensure data quality, accuracy, and consistency across all reporting products
This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- 5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD
Preferred Qualifications
- 6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD
- Experience:
- Experience with AI/ML products, Dashboard, and reporting particularly in production environments
- Background in fintech, risk management, or financial services preferred
- Demonstrated success launching technical products for non-technical users
- Experience in building large scale, real-time mission critical platforms, experience in building Risk Platform is a plus
- Product Skills
- Able to break down complex technical ideas into clear user value
- Strong communicator who writes clearly, listens actively, and works well across teams
- Uses data to make decisions and is comfortable with experimentation and A/B testing
- Understands customer needs and applies design thinking to shape solutions
- Balances innovation with practical delivery needs and business priorities
- Comfortable operating in fast‑moving, ambiguous environments
- Knowledge of global markets, competitive landscape and related dynamic
- Uses strong customer empathy to identify real problems and partner with UX & other stakeholders to design meaningful, intuitive experiences.
- Keeps the team aligned on the outcomes that matter most
- Technical Skills
- Comfortable working with modern architectures like event‑driven systems, streaming data, and real‑time platforms
- Good understanding of APIs, integrations, and how systems communicate
- Familiar with AI/ML concepts and tools, including LLMs, embeddings, vector stores, or RAG
- Awareness of UI/UX practices and ability to use quick prototyping tools when needed
- Knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS preferred), data pipelines, and analytics tooling
U.S. Applicants Only
The estimated salary range for this position is $ to $ 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 Hours
Varies upon the needs of the department.
Travel Requirements
This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.
Mental/Physical Requirements
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.
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 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.
Key skills/competency
- Product Management
- Risk Management
- Fraud Analytics
- Reporting
- AI/ML
- SaaS Platforms
- Data Science
- API Design
- Financial Services
- Stakeholder Management
Skills & topics
- Product Manager
- Risk Management
- Fraud Detection
- Analytics
- Reporting
- AI
- Machine Learning
- SaaS
- Payments Technology
- Financial Services
- Product Strategy
- Roadmap
- Data Science
- API
- AWS
- Product Development
- Fintech
- Hybrid
- Atlanta
- Austin
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight experience with AI/ML, risk management, and launching technical products for non-technical users. Quantify achievements in fraud analytics and reporting.
- Craft a compelling cover letter: Emphasize your strategic thinking, client-centric approach, and technical fluency in payments technology. Connect your skills to Visa's mission.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss modern architectures, APIs, data pipelines, and AI/ML concepts. Review Visa's Integrated Risk Platform and its components.
- Showcase collaboration skills: Provide examples of working effectively with engineering, data science, and customer-facing teams. Demonstrate how you translate complex needs into solutions.
- Research Visa's culture: Understand their commitment to innovation, global impact, and protecting the payments ecosystem. Align your values with theirs.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What does a Product Manager on Visa's Risk Products team do?
- As a Product Manager for Visa's Risk Products, you will lead the analytics, reporting, and insights capabilities of the Integrated Risk Platform. This involves defining and delivering next-generation analytics, AI-powered fraud insights, and an enterprise-grade reporting engine, while collaborating closely with engineering, data science, and client-facing teams to protect the global payments ecosystem.
- What are the key technical skills needed for this Product Manager role at Visa?
- Key technical skills include experience with AI/ML products, dashboards, and reporting in production environments, familiarity with modern architectures like event-driven systems and streaming data, a good understanding of APIs and integrations, and knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS preferred), data pipelines, and analytics tooling.
- What kind of experience is preferred for the Product Manager, Risk Products position?
- Preferred experience includes background in fintech, risk management, or financial services, demonstrated success in launching technical products for non-technical users, and experience building large-scale, real-time, mission-critical platforms, particularly within a Risk Platform context.
- How does Visa approach AI and data in product management for risk products?
- Visa integrates AI/ML capabilities to enhance insights and user productivity, utilizing GenAI for prototyping and research, applying AI-driven analytics for customer behavior understanding, and ensuring responsible AI practices (transparency, fairness, explainability). They stay current on emerging AI technologies for application.
- What are the location options for the Product Manager, Risk Products role at Visa?
- This Product Manager role is located in Atlanta, GA & Austin, TX only and is a hybrid position, with the specific expectation of days in the office to be confirmed by the hiring manager.
- What is the typical career path for a Product Manager at Visa?
- Visa offers opportunities for growth within product management, allowing you to develop expertise in areas like risk products, AI/ML, and global payments technology. Advancement can lead to senior product roles, management positions, or specialization in strategic product areas.
- How does Visa ensure data quality and governance for its reporting products?