Job Description

Job Description

Are you skilled at turning hard numbers into compelling stories and useful strategic insights? Do you solve complex data challenges with creative flair? Put those skills to work answering strategic questions for one of the world's most respected and innovative payments companies. 

The Analytics and Data Products (ADP) group works with internal business teams, our key Visa issuing banks, and merchant clients to drive value from Visa's unique global data assets. Our analysts are critical members of the team that supports Visa's Global Solution organization, reporting to a Senior Director within ADP.

In this role, you will be responsible for helping to blueprint and deliver analytic projects that solve clients' business objectives. You will get chanceto leverage your business acumen and technical knowledge of big data and data mining techniques. Based on findings from data-driven analysis, you will draw fact-based insights and make actionable recommendations that reflect the client's business and context. This function is critical in buildingmarket-relevant client solutions and intellectual property for Visa.

The position will be based at Visa's headquarters in Foster City, California or at our office in Ashburn, Virginia

Responsibilities

• Work with manager and clients to fully understand business requirements and desired business outcomes
• Assist in scoping and designing analytic projects and solutions. Contribute to brainstorming sessions.
  
• Execute analytic projects ranging from small to large either individually or as part of a project team
• Research industry metrics and business context and bring this context to bear in analyses
• Extract actionable business insights from the data and build deliverables that clearly communicate the
  findings and recommendations
  
• Ensure project delivery within timelines and budget requirements
• Provide coaching and mentoring to junior team members
  
• Perform other tasks on R&D, data governance, system infrastructure, analytics tool evaluation, and other cross team functions, on an as-needed basis
• Find opportunities to create and automate repeatable analyses or build self-service tools for business users
• Perform other tasks on an as-needed basis