Job Description

Visa’s Strategic Corporate Analysis team is looking for a highly analytical Cross-border Senior Financial Analyst with a strong analytical background. Our team directly supports Visa’s President, CFO, CEO and other senior leaders throughout the company with financial and business analysis.

This is a unique opportunity and calls for an ambitious and hard-working professional who will help establish a new corporate function within finance, focused on cross-border transactions.  The ideal candidate will have strong technical and analytical skills and be a highly collaborative team player. This position will be based in Visa’s San Francisco office.

Responsibilities include:

Analyze the trends emerging within our cross-border business by country, merchant category, product type, etc. and evaluate the factors driving their evolution

• Distinguish one-off and sustainable effects to support cross-border forecasting
• Help identify business levers to support cross-border transaction growth
• Answer ad-hoc requests from business lines and the executive team on cross-border
• Establish and share best practices among cross-border analyses at the regional level
• Build strong knowledge

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, engineering, accounting, mathematics, economics, statistics or related quantitative field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 -5 years of relevant financial analysis work experience including forecasting and budgeting preferred.
• Outstanding analytical skills; able to resolve business problems with well-structured analyses
• Competency to contribute to lively discussion with ability to quickly test findings and assertions against a financial body of knowledge
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse team and produce time sensitive deliverables
• Expert skills in MS Excel and PowerPoint

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrates well-developed strategic, analytical, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Collaborates easily and successfully with all levels of management in a matrix organization structure.
• Operates with minimal supervision and is able to make informed, well-reasoned decisions independently.
• Able to multitask and prioritize in an environment that is fast-paced, rapidly changing, and customer service-oriented.
• Intellectually curious with a particular interest in the rapidly evolving payment industry landscape.
• Superior analytical and problem solving skills and strong attention to detail; able to perform financial modeling and analysis with rigor and accuracy to quantify impact of investments and explain viability of new business models
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse team and produce time sensitive deliverables
• Enthusiastic work ethic, passion for learning, and acute professional curiosity; able to solve problems with balance of independence and well-solicited input

Additional Information

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.