Full-Time

Workforce Planning Manager

Updated on 9/12/2026

Visa

Visa

10,001+ employees

Global digital payments network processing transactions

Compensation Overview

$116.3k - $186k/yr

+ Sales incentive payments + Bonus + Equity

Austin, TX, USA

Hybrid

At least three days in the office per week are required.

Bachelor's

Category
People & HR
Required Skills
Power BI
Workday HRIS
Tableau
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience in workforce planning, human resources analytics, or business operations.
  • Experience with Workday HCM and other human resources systems for data entry and reporting.
  • Strong analytical skills, with experience in Excel, PowerQuery, Power BI, Tableau, and/or other data analysis or workforce planning tools.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders clearly and accessibly.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and deliver quality work.
  • Willingness to accept and apply feedback to further develop workforce planning skills.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate workforce planning PODs in collaboration with Finance, People Business Partners, and the business to align on critical workforce planning decisions.
  • Manage workforce data in Workday, including accurate data entry, position management, and workforce plan validation.
  • Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis for business requests, including cost and location strategies, span-of-control analysis, adherence to organizational development and leadership strategy principles, and headcount movement.
  • Research headcount and position changes to support financial requests such as cost-center changes, budget transfers, and strategic organizational initiatives.
  • Perform periodic headcount cleanup exercises to maintain workforce plan data integrity, including job-posting title alignment and position closures.
  • Analyze workforce data and trends to support workforce intelligence.
  • Collect data for workforce planning programs and initiatives, including leadership development and early-career program requests.
  • Generate and analyze workforce reports, highlighting insights that can drive further business analysis and action.
  • Validate formulas, queries, and outputs to ensure the accuracy and reliability of workforce data and reporting while meeting defined analysis-delivery timelines.
  • Explain the how and why behind reporting, formulas, and analysis, including analysis produced with artificial intelligence or Copilot tools.
  • Vet artificial intelligence tool usage for accuracy before sharing outputs with stakeholders.
  • Apply learning to new concepts and requests and share newly acquired skills with others.
  • Provide accurate, timely, cross-functional support for workforce planning requests from hiring managers, Finance, and People partners.
  • Collaborate with workforce planning peers to align workforce plans with Visa's business priorities, long-term strategic goals, and financial plan.

Visa operates a global digital payments network that connects consumers, businesses, banks, and governments to enable electronic card payments. Its system moves money through a card-based flow: a merchant request, card authorization via Visa, funds settlement between banks, and data processing, with fees earned on transactions and services. The company differentiates itself with its worldwide network, large client base, and partnerships that expand access to digital payments while supporting sustainable commerce. Its goal is to widen financial inclusion and provide convenient, secure electronic payments for a growing share of global commerce.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$9.6M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

1958

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What believers are saying

  • July 28, 2026 layoffs cut 2,600 roles, freeing capital for higher-growth products.
  • May 2025 BVNK investment and January 14, 2026 partnership deepen stablecoin distribution.
  • OpenAI collaboration announced June 10, 2026 embeds Visa inside AI checkout flows.

What critics are saying

  • April 27, 2026 judge reviewed the $38 billion swipe-fee settlement, still uncertain.
  • June 2026 antitrust concessions let merchants reject premium cards, pressuring interchange economics.
  • Stablecoins and AI checkout rails can bypass Visa cards, shrinking the network’s core tollbooth.

What makes Visa unique

  • VisaNet clears payments across 200+ countries and billions of transactions with near-universal acceptance.
  • June 10, 2026 AI, stablecoin, and token tools position Visa for agentic commerce.
  • Visa Direct, plus seven-day onchain settlement pilots, extends network reach beyond cards.

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