As the world's leader in digital payments technology, Visa's mission is to connect the world through the most creative, reliable and secure payment network - enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive. Our advanced global processing network, VisaNet, provides secure and reliable payments around the world, and is capable of handling more than 65,000 transaction messages a second. The company's dedication to innovation drives the rapid growth of connected commerce on any device, and fuels the dream of a cashless future for everyone, everywhere. As the world moves from analog to digital, Visa is applying our brand, products, people, network and scale to reshape the future of commerce.

At Visa, your individuality fits right in. Working here gives you an opportunity to impact the world, invest in your career growth, and be part of an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are a global team of disruptors, trailblazers, innovators and risk-takers who are helping drive economic growth in even the most remote parts of the world, creatively moving the industry forward, and doing meaningful work that brings financial literacy and digital commerce to millions of unbanked and underserved consumers.

You're an Individual. We're the team for you. Together, let's transform the way the world pays.

The Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA) team – Visa’s payments advisory arm – provides data-driven expert analysis and advisory services to issuers, acquirers, merchants, fintechs and other partners to stay current on payment trends and consumer behaviors.

VCA uses in-house economic intelligence and proprietary analytical models applied to large sets of data to provide unique insights and actionable recommendations that drive measurable impact for clients.

Explore our areas of expertise and learn how our experts can prepare your business for the road ahead: Strategy, Portfolio Optimization, Digital, AI, Implementation Support, Risk.

To learn more, visit our website: https://www.visa.com/vca. 

We are seeking talented and passionate individuals to join our VCA function. 

If you are looking to take the next step in your career, want to be part of a dynamic and innovative team, and have relevant experience with proven track record, we would love to hear from you. 

We have openings for multiple levels, from Manager to Senior Director. Please state your preferred level and location in your CV. 

Locations: We are happy to consider placements in the following locations:

• KSA (Riyadh)
• UAE (Dubai)
• Lebanon (Beirut)
• Qatar (Doha)
• Egypt (Cairo)
• Casablanca (Morocco)
• Georgia (Tbilisi)
• Azerbaijan (Baku)
• Kazakhstan (Almaty)
• Serbia (Belgrade)
• Ukraine (Kyiv)
• Ivory Coast (Abidjan)
• Kenya (Nairobi)
• Nigeria (Abuja)
• Ghana (Accra)

Qualifications:

• Preferably experienced in management/ strategy consulting. 
• Previous exposure to payments, fintech, financial services, digital, or risk would be a strong advantage.
• Expertise in client interaction, presentation skills, and maintaining client and team relationships.
• Excellent project management and communication skills.
• A results-oriented approach with a strong focus on customer service, both internally and externally.
• Willingness to travel for business and work on client sites as needed.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
• Proficient in teamwork and collaboration in an interdisciplinary setting.
• Fluency in English is mandatory.

Project Impact: We pride ourselves on the practicality of our projects, with 80-90% of them being launched in the market. This provides an excellent opportunity to see your work come to fruition and have a real impact.

Work-Life Balance: We strive to create a better balance between work and personal life. We value our time, both in and out of the office, and while we work hard, we also believe in the importance of rest.

Tech Industry Focus: As a team, we specialize in the tech industry, which offers fast growth, enormous potential, and easy access to BigData. This is an ideal environment for those who are excited by innovation and eager to be at the forefront of technological advancement.