Manager Strategy & Planning, Marketing
- Full-time
- Job Family Group: Marketing
Company Description
Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across 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.
When you join Visa, you join a culture of purpose and belonging – where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced, and the work you do matters. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere. Your work will have a direct impact on billions of people around the world – helping unlock financial access to enable the future of money movement.
Join Visa: A Network Working for Everyone.
Job Description
- Develop and execute project plans and processes to boost the governance structures across various aspects of Marketing function.
- Support in preparing the overall budget planning and financial forecasting of the Marketing CEMEA function by collecting information from all sub-regions and managing the monthly validation of financial and operational performance.
- Coordinate with the sub-regional marketing teams to deliver Monthly Business reviews packs to be presented to CEMEA / Global leadership team.
- Support in preparing information required for ad-hoc reporting and analysis requests from CEMEA and Global Finance teams, Global Marketing teams, CEMEA Business Planning Ops, etc.
- Support in formulation and regular tracking of Marketing CEMEA scorecard
- Support in project management through visa’s internal project management systems and provide status reports as well as support in tool enhancements and roll out of new tools to support a fast-growing business unit in Visa.
- Responsible for assessing team compliance by cross-checking completeness and all Marketing project documentation
- Marketing process SME, act as the primary liaison between Marketing CEMEA and the CEMEA Ops, Legal, Sourcing, Controllership and Compliance teams to ensure Marketing’s business requirements are met
- Support and compile Marketing CEMEA interactions with Visa Audit teams and their respective stakeholders
- Support ongoing training, guidance of and communication to all Marketing CEMEA team members on Marketing-related finances and business operations, processes and tools, including Visa project management systems and time tracking.
This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.
Qualifications
• Business or Engineering related University degree, with focus on Finance / Business Analysis, Planning or Engineering.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Consulting / Finance / business analysis / operations role, preferably in large matrix organizations
• Experienced in working across functions and with different levels of seniority.
• Extensive experience in developing and managing processes and project plans.
• Extensive experience in crafting compelling and engaging presentations.
• Excellent analytical, written, oral, organizational, and presentation skills.
• Experience in project management.
• Ability to develop understanding of complex business processes and structures.
• Ability to multitask in a variety of tasks with different levels of complexity.
• Ability to develop effective plans and organize work efficiently.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish fact-based decisions.
• Pro-active and result driven attitude
• Business fluency in English (written and spoken)
• Advanced PowerPoint, Excel and database management skills
• Ability to quickly learn new systems and share learnings with extended teams and new joiners as a trainer.
• Ability to create efficient MI reporting with limited guidance.
• Ability to work in a complex matrix organization – collaborating with multiple stakeholders across diverse geographies.
• Results driven, with attention to detail
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.