Sr. Director; Regulatory Affairs
Role Overview
The executive will report to the head of government affairs for Latin America and the Caribbean and work closely with a wide range of in country and regional functional teams. The position requires strong analytical capabilities and demonstrated experience successfully dealing with regulatory issues, excellent levels of communication and presentation skills to interact with national and sub national government officials and developed skills coordinating multi disciplinary groups to lead projects. It is highly preferred that the executive has experience working on Central American and Caribbean financial sector issues, particularly in the payments or the banking arena, from either the private or the public sector. The main objectives of the position are to develop and implement a proactive agenda to ensure the CARCAMs public policy priorities are aligned with industry and corporate objectives to grow financial inclusion and digital payments adoption, as well as to increase national and sub national governments participation in the digital payments space.
Key Skills for This Role
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Qualifications
- Basic Qualifications
- 12 years of work experience with a bachelors degree or at least 10 years of experience with an advanced degree, e.g. Masters MBA JD MD
- At least 10 years of experience in a relevant corporate position regulatory or government agency or consultancy on any country within CARCAMs financial system, payments, banking and or technology issues.
- Strong analytical skills to interpret, communicate and explain complex regulatory and legislative matters.
- Spanish required and fluent in English.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Proactive, pragmatic and results oriented.
- Combination of political and business acumen.
- Skilled in managing, organizing, and sharing data and insights from public reports and industry papers.
- Strategic stakeholder advocacy skills.
- Experience managing direct reports.
- Superior inter personal, presentational, and written communication skills.
- Ability to act independently but also within a team environment.
- Experience in a similar industry or sector is an important plus.
- Leads by example and able to generate respect and loyalty with a strong commitment to collaboration.
- Impeccable ethics and high level of integrity.
- Information for US Applicants
- For roles located in the US, the estimated salary range for this position is $189,500.00 to $ 303,500.00 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.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proactive, pragmatic and results oriented.
- Combination of political and business acumen.
- Skilled in managing, organizing, and sharing data and insights from public reports and industry papers.
- Strategic stakeholder advocacy skills.
- Experience managing direct reports.
- Superior inter personal, presentational, and written communication skills.
- Ability to act independently but also within a team environment.
- Experience in a similar industry or sector is an important plus.
- Leads by example and able to generate respect and loyalty with a strong commitment to collaboration.
- Impeccable ethics and high level of integrity.
- Information for US Applicants
- For roles located in the US, the estimated salary range for this position is $189,500.00 to $ 303,500.00 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.
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Visa is a global payments technology company that connects consumers, businesses, banks, and governments in over 200 countries through its electronic payment network, VisaNet.
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