CISP Program Manager

Visa, the payment brand and payment system you know and trust, and an organization that stands for the most secure, convenient, and reliable forms of payment that enable consumers to freely conduct commerce. Visa's people, partnerships, technology, and security standards help to create universal commerce — the ability to safely conduct transactions anytime, anywhere, anyway.

Visa is a place with a culture that welcomes and embraces diversity, innovation and execution, and upholds values that promotes success, high ethics and integrity, strong leadership, and opportunities for career development. Apart from the usual employer perks (an easy-to-access location just south of San Francisco International airport from San Francisco, the East Bay, and South Bay by BART/Caltrain or by car to our site at the foot of the San Mateo bridge / Hwy 92 and 101, competitive benefits including coverage for same/opposite sex domestic partners, an on site gym, cafeteria, etc.), working at Visa offers the opportunity to be part of a team that supports the everyday lives of hundreds of millions of consumers and our affiliated member financial institutions.

RESPONSIBILITIES: This position will be responsible for the execution of the Visa Cardholder Information Security Programs ("CISP"). In particular this individual will be part of the CISP team and will be directly responsible for: Driving merchant compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS), with a particular focus on medium and small sized merchants. Provide technical PCI-DSS and Payment Application Best Practices ("PABP") guidance to key stakeholders, including members, VisaNet processors, agents, merchants and payment application service providers. Review PCI-DSS and PABP reports on compliance to ensure proper adherence to the standards for selected entities. Manage the merchant data security incentive program geared toward merchant compliance with PCI-DSS and merchant use of PABP compliant payment applications.

Secondary job responsibilities: Coordinate with other departments and units within Visa to deliver a comprehensive plan to secure cardholder data and drive down fraud within the payment system. Interact and communicate with key Visa stakeholders, including merchants, agents and payment software providers. Ensure that Visa U.S.A. data security programs are in line with federal laws and regulations pertaining to protection of non-public personal identification. Identify emerging data security risks and trends and make changes to Visa Operating Regulations as necessary to mitigate related threats. Deliver training, education and communication programs on PCI-DSS, PABP and critical cardholder data security threats and vulnerabilities aimed at all Visa stakeholders, including members, VisaNet processors, agents, payment application software providers and especially merchants. Manage and maintain a suite of risk management applications and databases.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree and 5+ years experience in Risk Management, data security compliance and/or acquirer/issuer fraud reduction programs. Must possess excellent interpersonal, management and negotiation skills. Polished writing and verbal communications skills are also required. The candidate must be detail oriented and have a working knowledge of statistics and Excel/Access applications. Must be capable of leading meetings, delivering presentations and interacting with all levels of Visa management. Must have strong working knowledge of Microsoft applications. The candidate must also possess a high level of self-motivation and initiative and operate effectively as a team player. Excellent time management skills are required.



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