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Visa

Sr. Associate Counsel, Global Regulatory Affairs

Visa, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Sr. Associate Counsel, Global Regulatory Affairs Visa is seeking a lawyer to join its growing Global Regulatory Affairs team. The position reports to a Senior Managing Counsel, Global Regulatory Affairs. The role includes responsibility for managing and coordinating complex regulatory matters, supporting internal teams across the organization, developing thought leadership, responding to government requests, drafting regulatory submissions, and monitoring legislative developments.

Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with Visa’s global and regional legal, business, and government engagement teams in managing complex and time‑sensitive regulatory matters.

Support legal, business, and government engagement teams in developing global regulatory positions and strategy, drafting regulatory submissions to government agencies, driving thought leadership, and supporting direct engagements with regulators and policymakers around the world.

Develop global best practices in key areas on an ongoing basis and ensure regulatory strategies are applied consistently across the organization.

Monitor and track legislative and regulatory developments and trends and assess impact to the organization.

Prepare and deliver regular reports and updates to senior stakeholders regarding regulatory developments.

Demonstrate strong attention to detail in all aspects of drafting, research, and communication.

Manage multiple priorities, consistently deliver exceptionally high‑quality work product, and meet tight deadlines.

Qualifications Basic Qualifications

2 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s degree and J.D. from an accredited law school

Member of the bar in any U.S. state and in good standing

Preferred Qualifications

4+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s degree and J.D. from an accredited law school

Outstanding written and verbal communication skills

Strong academic credentials

Experience in payments, financial services, and/or technology

Experience in law firms with international and regulatory practice groups, in‑house counsel roles, large global organizations, or government

Practical and strategic problem‑solver with excellent judgment and intellectual curiosity

Self‑motivated individual who can work independently and collaboratively

International experience and fluency in foreign languages would be a plus

Additional Information Hybrid position; expected days in office confirmed by hiring manager. Work locations: Atlanta, Austin, San Francisco, or Washington D.C. Travel: 5‑10% of time.

Work Hours Varies on departmental needs.

EEO Statement 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 qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

Estimated salary range: $176,800 to $230,000 per year.

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