Business Analyst - Technology Planning & Business Operations

  • Full-time
  • Job Family Group: Management

Company Description

Common Purpose, Uncommon Opportunity. Everyone at Visa works with one goal in mind – making sure that Visa is the best way to pay and be paid, for everyone everywhere. This is our global vision and the common purpose that unites the entire Visa team. As a global payments technology company, tech is at the heart of what we do: Our VisaNet network processes over 13,000 transactions per second for people and businesses around the world, enabling them to use digital currency instead of cash and checks. We are also global advocates for financial inclusion, working with partners around the world to help those who lack access to financial services join the global economy. Visa’s sponsorships, including the Olympics and FIFA™ World Cup, celebrate teamwork, diversity, and excellence throughout the world. If you have a passion to make a difference in the lives of people around the world, Visa offers an uncommon opportunity to build a strong, thriving career. Visa is fueled by our team of talented employees who continuously raise the bar on delivering the convenience and security of digital currency to people all over the world. Join our team and find out how Visa is everywhere you want to be.

“Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.”

Job Description

Organizational Summary

The Technology Planning & Business Operations organization provides key strategic planning & business operations oversight and integration across the Technology organization.  This includes driving investment planning & budgeting, project & portfolio management, workforce planning activities, strategic initiative program management, and communications activities. The team is focused on improving
efficiencies, transparency, consistency and collaboration within the Technology organization and other key cross-functional stakeholders.

Job Purpose

The Business Analyst will be responsible for supporting several Technology Planning & Business Operations activities. This includes supporting program management of strategic initiatives, technology procurement pipeline & supplier deal coordination, and driving ad-hoc business management analysis.
This position interacts with many cross-functional stakeholders, including various technology teams, finance, sourcing, and other functions. This position will report to the Sr. Director of Technology Strategic Initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Support program management and business analysis for various strategic Technology initiatives, owning various components of the initiatives

  • Develop detailed financial models and business updates to drive the proactive management of strategic programs and procurement activities

  • Actively manage the procurement pipeline, including partnership with key Technology stakeholders and Sourcing partners to support the assessment & review of upcoming supplier deals

  • Support the automation of business processes & systems related to Technology supplier utilization and procurement pipeline

  • Provide ad hoc support for other business management activities as needed

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field, graduating in December 2017 or May 2018. Recent college graduates who have completed their degree within the last year will also be considered.

  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills; prior financial budget and modeling experience preferred

  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office tools (specifically Word and Excel, Access is a plus)

Additional Information

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