Senior Engineering Manager - Data Platform at Visa

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Engineering Management, Data Engineering, Software Engineering, Regulatory Compliance, Cloud Computing, Data Quality, API Development, Distributed Systems, Data Modeling, Auditability, Metadata Management, CI/CD, Event-Driven Architectures, Performance Management, Team Leadership, Data Pipelines, Data Governance

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Company Description 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 Visa’s Technology Organization is a community of problem solvers and innovators reshaping the future of commerce. We operate the world’s most sophisticated processing networks capable of handling more than 65k secure transactions a second across 80M merchants, 15k Financial Institutions, and billions of everyday people. While working with us you’ll get to work on complex distributed systems and solve massive scale problems centered on new payment flows, business and data solutions, cyber security, and B2C platforms. We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead our Regulatory Reporting Platform team. This role sits at the intersection of data engineering, software engineering, and regulatory compliance, and is accountable for building and operating reliable, auditable, and scalable reporting systems across multiple regulatory regimes. The successful candidate will manage a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for canonical data models, reporting pipelines, and submission services, ensuring regulatory deadlines are met while maintaining high engineering and operational standards. Key Responsibilities: Platform & Delivery Ownership: Own the end-to-end delivery of regulatory reporting systems, from source ingestion to regulator submission and audit evidence Lead the design and evolution of a canonical data model supporting multiple regulatory regimes Ensure reporting platforms meet accuracy, completeness, timeliness, and auditability requirements Balance regulatory delivery with platform scalability, resilience, and technical debt management Engineering Leadership: Lead and develop a team of data engineers and software engineers Own hiring, onboarding, performance management, and career development for the team Foster a strong culture of ownership, quality, and operational excellence Data Engineering & Reporting: Oversee the development of data pipelines and transformations using modern data tooling Implement strong data quality controls, lineage, and metadata to support audits and investigations Collaborate with Compliance and Risk to translate regulatory requirements into engineered data outputs Software Engineering: Own backend services supporting:regulatory submissions, report generation and validation ,evidence, attestations, and regulator responses Ensure services are resilient, observable, and secure Apply sound distributed systems principles, including idempotency, retries, and failure handling Collaborate with platform and infrastructure teams on CI/CD, environments, and reliability Governance, Risk & Audit: Act as the engineering point of accountability for regulatory audits and reviews Clear audit trails and evidence packs Champion controls-first engineering and strong data governance practices This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager. Qualifications Required Qualifications: 2+ years in an Engineering Manager or similar leadership role Experience in regulated industries such as fintech, payments, banking, or financial services Proven ownership of production-grade, business-critical systems Cloud experience (we are on AWS) Strong experience with modern data platforms (e.g. Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift) Hands-on experience with dbt and workflow orchestration (Airflow / Astronomer or equivalent) Canonical and dimensional data modelling Data quality, reconciliation, and controls Auditability, lineage, and metadata management Strong backend engineering background (e.g. Java, Python) Experience building API-driven services and data-intensive applications Solid understanding of distributed systems and event-driven architectures Familiarity with CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and production operations Additional Information 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 protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law. Job Family Group: Technology and Operations

Responsibilities

The Engineering Manager will lead the Regulatory Reporting Platform team, ensuring the delivery of reliable and scalable reporting systems. Responsibilities include overseeing data pipelines, managing a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.