As the world’s leader in digital payments technology, Visa’s mission is to connect the world through the most creative, reliable and secure payment network - enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive. Our advanced global processing network, VisaNet, provides secure and reliable payments around the world, and is capable of handling more than 65,000 transaction messages a second. The company’s dedication to innovation drives the rapid growth of connected commerce on any device, and fuels the dream of a cashless future for everyone, everywhere. As the world moves from analog to digital, Visa is applying our brand, products, people, network and scale to reshape the future of commerce.

At Visa, your individuality fits right in. Working here gives you an opportunity to impact the world, invest in your career growth, and be part of an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are a global team of disruptors, trailblazers, innovators and risk-takers who are helping drive economic growth in even the most remote parts of the world, creatively moving the industry forward, and doing meaningful work that brings financial literacy and digital commerce to millions of unbanked and underserved consumers.

You’re an Individual. We’re the team for you. Together, let’s transform the way the world pays.

POSITION SUMMARY

•    Serve as a focal point for strategic planning and business performance tracking, work closely with corporate strategy and FP&A team
•    Provide strong thought leadership as it relates to growth strategies, deliver a high standard of performance monitoring (market share, revenue drivers), maintain an in-depth understanding of industry dynamics and associated implications on China P&L
•    Be a key advisor and thought partner to China business team of various functions to facilitate delivery of the short-term financial targets as well as long-term growth targets

RESPONSIBILITIES
•    Provide thought leadership to the business in the delivery of financial targets
      -    Lead the annual budgeting and monthly forecasting process for topline drivers; coordinate bottom-up inputs from client-facing functions to deep dive outlook at account level
     -    Maintain a high standard of performance monitoring (issuing / acquiring market share, revenue drivers), call out risks / opportunities on a timely basis, support senior management on Monthly Business Reviews
     -    Participate the multi-year strategic planning by delivering market insights and financial perspectives
     -    Support business team on ad-hoc projects such as product launch planning, portfolio performance analysis
•    Maintain an in-depth understanding of marketplace dynamics, provide implications for competitive actions or market developments
     -    Maintain a high-standard and timely intelligence knowledge on macro trends and competitive insights
     -    Proactively identify and assess competitive moves with strategic and financial indicators
     -    Provide POV / implications for competitive actions or market developments

PROFESSIONAL
•    Recognized bachelor degree in business / economics / finance, MBA preferred
•    At least 8 years of experience with a recognized, performance-driven multi-national company
•    Fact-based, business-acumen, details-oriented, quantitative storytelling in a structured way  
•    Willing to work under pressure and tight timeline
•    Familiar with excel and powerpoint, VBA macro is a plus
•    Excellent English proficiency
•    Knowledge of the payments industry, in particular the credit/debit card business within a banking or eCommerce environment, is highly desirable

BUSINESS
•    Prior experience successfully communicating with, influencing and presenting to senior-level executives
•    Demonstrated ability to deliver on multiple initiatives with tight timelines
•    International experience ideally within a complex, matrix management organization
•    Strategic consulting experience is a plus