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.

Pricing Analyst, Global Interchange Compliance will support interchange and pricing strategy in ensuring proper levels of interchange are paid and received by our global clients and our systems are working as intended. Projects will range from maintaining and following established processes and procedures in proactive evaluation of interchange assessment and trends, addressing client compliance inquiries to general support of various strategic initiatives. 

We are seeking a person with both strong business acumen and technical skills that will enjoy working through analysis of large datasets in an effort to answer complex business questions.

The position will be based in Foster City, California with some travel expected once it is safe to do so. 

Essential functions:

• Support streams of projects related to Visa Inc.’s interchange compliance, pricing strategy and broader corporate initiatives, including collaboration with business lines across various regional and functional areas
• Continuous monitoring of key factors that drive interchange assessment and periodic presentation finding to management
• Identification and analysis of potential interchange processing issues that may result in financial impact to clients/Visa
• Development and maintenance of KPIs/dashboards to support data-driven decision making
• Keeping current with industry and client trends and maintain a working knowledge of Visa interchange programs globally to ensure monitoring processes and procedures remain effective
• Share responsibilities for maintenance and optimization of internal data processing and analytical tools as well as team’s reporting infrastructure with over 400TB of data

Basic:

• 2 years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree  Finance, Business Administration, Statistics, MIS or related field or an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD, or PhD)
• 2+ years of work experience in one of the following areas: pricing analysis, corporate strategy, investment banking, FP&A
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with practical experience in financial or statistical modelling and quantitative analysis of large datasets
• Proficient with MS Excel and hands on experience with large data sets and supporting tools, e.g. Salesforce Reporting/Dashboards, SQL, and/or Tableau 

Preferred:

• Working knowledge of programing languages (Python, R, Java, VB.net) is a strong plus
• Advanced degree preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with practical experience in financial or statistical modelling and quantitative analysis of large datasets
• Self-starter willing to utilize and learn new technology to solve business problems
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal, leadership skills and ability to establish effective partnerships with stakeholders across the organization

Work Hours:

Incumbent must make themselves available during core business hours. May require occasional meetings outside of core business hours to connect with global partners.

Travel Requirements:

This position requires the incumbent to travel for work 0-10% of the time

Physical Requirements:

This position will be performed in an office setting.  The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

Work Authorization: Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment for this position. Visa will not sponsor applicants for work visas in connection with this position.

Relocation assistance will not be offered  

Visa is an EEO Employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.  Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.