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The Senior Analyst position will be a member of the Global Interchange Team supporting all geographies in evaluating interchange rate changes, supporting new products, and developing custom merchant rates. Additionally, this position will support global deals.

This in an individual contributor role whose main focus will be supporting region-specific proposals, however, they will have the additional strategic role of helping to develop global deals and then supporting the implementation and ongoing review of these global deals.

This role requires querying large databases to obtain the data necessary to evaluate different interchange opportunities, building financial cost-benefit analyses and models to determine impacts for issuers, acquirers, and Visa using VisaNet data, and make recommendations to management.

The position requires the ability to apply strong analytical and critical thinking skills to solve business problems, and quickly arrive at recommendations that drive corporate priorities. The Senior Analyst will report to the Senior Director, Global Interchange.

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.

Basic Qualifications

• 5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD
• 2 or more years total professional or internship experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, pricing, banking or international finance.
• Ability to develop content independently and prioritize workflow, and to adapt to changes in priorities quickly
• Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently and able to meet deadlines
• Quick-thinker, fast learner, wide general knowledge, problem solver
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and ability to structure and analyze sophisticated financial modeling
• Good business acumen in order to orient data analysis to business needs and identify the best solution out of many options
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to interact and build credibility with functional and regional stakeholders within Visa.
• Self-starter, team-oriented, collaborative, diplomatic, and flexible, with excellent presentation skills, including strong oral and writing capabilities.
• Advanced user of excel and power point
• Openness to an environment of active developmental feedback and coaching from peers and managers

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 118,500.00 to 154,000.00 USD, 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.