Job Description
Visa Consulting and Analytics (VCA) drives tangible, impactful and financial results for Visa’s network clients, including issuers, merchant acquirers and merchants. Drawing on our expertise in strategy consulting, data analytics, brand management, marketing, operational and macroeconomics, Visa Consulting and Analytics solves the most strategic problems for our clients.
The Visa Consulting and Analytics team is looking for individuals to support the team on strategic consulting engagements.
The ideal candidate is a highly analytical individual ideally with previous business experience.
Typical projects may include:
How does a financial institution increase market share in consumer credit cards?
How should a credit card issuer use emerging technology to acquire the best customers?
How does a financial institution grow their credit card portfolio while mitigating credit risk?
How does a financial institution optimize their product offering?
How does a merchant partner identify market expansion opportunities?
How does a merchant co-brand partner accelerate on-premise acquisitions?
Responsibilities:
Play an integral role on a team of experienced professionals in delivering strategic consulting services to key Visa clients
Complete consulting engagements with other team members, including participating in interviews, analyzing confidential client data, and summarizing key findings
Conduct industry research and identify internal and external data resources to create custom analytics
Complete detailed analysis on client data and identify preliminary trends and themes in the data Develop client-specific presentations which address executive needs and deliver presentations to clients and internal Visa partners
Visa welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
2 years of relevant work experience with a master’s degree in business, Marketing, Data Analytics, or related field graduating January 2024 - August 2025
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent client-facing communication, story-telling and presentation skills with ability to articulate findings in action-driven recommendations
Exceptional analytical skills, with the ability to process and summarize large amounts of
data into key strategic insights
Ability to form hypotheses on client issue root causes and validate thinking quickly using data
Knowledge of finance and accounting a plus
Strong team player with a willingness to collaborate across levels and functional
experts
Strong multi-tasking skills and ability to adapt
Strong intellectual curiosity to understand the root cause of issues and how to drive value for clients
Proficient and ideally a power-user of spreadsheet and presentation tools
An interest in learning advanced analytics tools (SAS, R, Tableau, etc.)
An interest in payments, financial institutions or consumer lending a plus
An affinity for payments technology and its future