Analyst, Data Strategy & Communication

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

This position will support the Data Strategy Team in the Global Data Office.   The role will involve participation in projects to define and communicate Product, Data & AI strategy – as well as communications and market insights. 

Responsibilities include: 

Data Strategy Projects

• Participate in strategy projects and lead workstreams

• Structure and solve business problems, collaborating with internal stakeholders to make recommendations

• Develop rigorous, fact-based, quantitative analysis to support recommendations

• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and addressing any issues or risks.

Market Insights and Analysis

• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges related to data strategy and AI

• Provide insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and business growth.

Reporting and Deliverables

• Produce key project deliverables such as presentation materials and reports

• Draft product stories, case studies, market updates and key messages for internal communications - supporting Product Marketing and Communications teams as required.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Basic Qualifications:

• 2 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD, or PhD)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)
• Experience in strategy development or consulting
• Experience of working with cross-functional teams, including product, marketing and communications
• Passion for payments and emerging technologies, especially AI.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and analytics
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and data analytics tools and software
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong project management and organization with the ability to independently lead workstreams

Work Authorization: Permanent Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment for this position. Visa will not sponsor applicants for work visas in connection with this position.

Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.

Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting.  The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

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.

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 123,000.00 to 173,950.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.