
Director, CEMEA Embedded Payments and Partnerships
Welcome to Visa, a global leader in payments technology. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic leader to join our team as the Director, CEMEA Embedded Payments and Partnerships. In this role, you will drive the development and execution of strategic partnerships and embedded payment solutions in the Central Europe, Middle East, and Africa (CEMEA) region. The ideal candidate will have a passion for innovation and a proven track record of success in developing and managing partnerships in the payments industry. If you are a strategic thinker with strong business acumen and the ability to build and maintain relationships, we want to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of payments and making a positive impact on the lives of millions of people across the CEMEA region.
- Develop and execute strategic partnerships and embedded payment solutions in the CEMEA region.
- Identify and evaluate potential partnership opportunities to expand Visa's presence and drive growth in the region.
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including banks, fintechs, merchants, and other partners.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement partnership strategies that align with Visa's business goals.
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities in the CEMEA payments landscape.
- Develop and manage budgets for partnership initiatives and ensure efficient use of resources.
- Monitor and track performance of partnerships and make recommendations for improvement.
- Stay updated on industry developments and competitor activities in the CEMEA region.
- Provide leadership and guidance to a team of partnership managers in the region.
- Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration to drive continuous improvement and growth.
- Represent Visa at industry events and conferences to promote the company's brand and offerings.
- Collaborate with global teams to share best practices and ensure alignment with Visa's overall strategy.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines in the CEMEA region.
- Communicate regularly with senior management on partnership progress, challenges, and opportunities.
- Drive a positive and inclusive work environment that encourages teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.
Extensive Experience In The Payments Industry: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Payments Landscape In The Cemea Region, Including Knowledge Of Local Regulations, Market Trends, And Competitive Landscape.
Strong Leadership And Strategic Thinking Skills: As A Director, The Individual Will Be Responsible For Leading A Team And Driving The Development And Execution Of The Cemea Embedded Payments And Partnerships Strategy. Therefore, The Candidate Should Possess Excellent Leadership Skills And The Ability To Think Strategically To Achieve Business Objectives.
Proven Track Record In Partnership Management: The Role Involves Working Closely With Various Partners, Such As Financial Institutions, Merchants, And Technology Providers. The Candidate Should Have A Demonstrated Track Record Of Successfully Managing Partnerships And Delivering Results Through Collaboration.
Technical Expertise In Payments And Technology: The Director Should Have A Strong Technical Background In Payments And Technology, Including Knowledge Of Payment Processing Platforms, Apis, And Emerging Payment Technologies. This Will Be Essential In Understanding The Complexities Of Embedded Payments And Driving Innovation In The Cemea Region.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As The Face Of Visa In The Cemea Region, The Director Will Be Expected To Build And Maintain Relationships With Key Stakeholders, Both Internally And Externally. Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Crucial In Effectively Conveying Visa's Value Proposition And Driving Collaboration With Partners.
Financial Analysis
Strategic Planning
Project Management
Market Research
Team Management
Negotiation skills
Business Development
Risk assessment
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Payment Industry Knowledge
Partner Relationship Management
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, CEMEA Embedded Payments and Partnerships in Dubai - United Arab Emirates is between AED 300,000 and AED 600,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the size and industry of the company, the level of experience and expertise of the individual, and the specific responsibilities and goals of the role. Some companies may also offer additional benefits and bonuses as part of the compensation package.
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Visa Inc. is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Foster City, California, United States. It facilitates electronic funds transfers throughout the world, most commonly through Visa-branded credit cards, debit cards and prepaid cards.

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