Full-timeOperations & management· Posted 11 Aug

Director, Innovation, Asia Pacific

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Full-time hours

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Singapore

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Start: Not stated
Work mode: On-site
Experience: Experienced

About the role

Visa's Asia Pacific Innovation team develops new product opportunities across payments, commerce and emerging technology. The team works with Product, Design, Technology Partnerships, Strategy and regional markets to find high-value client problems, shape concepts, test them quickly and move the strongest ideas toward pilot and scale. This role suits someone who brings start-up pace, product discipline and corporate pragmatism to turn early signals into tangible business outcomes.

What you'll do

Lead 0-1 product innovation work from problem definition through concept, prototype, validation, pilot and handoff
Run fast, focused innovation sprints with clear outputs, owners, timelines and decision points
Work with cross-functional teams across Product, Design, Technology, Strategy, Partnerships and markets to shape and test new opportunities

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Translate client needs, market shifts and emerging technologies into commercially relevant product concepts

Build structured communication packs including product narratives, pitch materials, demo flows and pilot plans that clients and internal stakeholders can act on

Keep teams focused on speed, quality and business value

Support senior stakeholder discussions with clear thinking, strong materials and practical recommendations

Leverage learnings to drive Visa AP Thought Leadership agenda and develop relevant materials

Good to know

Based in Singapore and reports to the Senior Director, Head of Innovation, Asia Pacific
At least 3 days in office, with expectations confirmed by your Hiring Manager

Requirements

12+ years of experience in product innovation, venture building, corporate innovation, strategy, fintech, payments, digital commerce or technology-led growth
Proven 0-1 experience building, launching or scaling new products, propositions, ventures or business models
Strong experience running innovation sprints, discovery, prototyping, MVP development, validation, pilots and stage-gate decisions
Experience in a start-up, scale-up, venture studio, corporate venture builder or product build environment
Experience working in or with large corporations, with judgment to move fast while managing complexity
Strong commercial instinct to separate interesting ideas from those creating real business value

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