Visa Inc. is a global payments technology company that connects consumers, businesses, financial institutions and governments in more than 200 countries and territories, enabling them to use digital currency instead of cash and checks. Visa does not issue cards, extend credit or set rates and fees for consumers. Visa's innovations enable its bank customers to offer consumers choices: Pay now with debit, ahead of time with prepaid or later with credit products. From the world's major cities to remote areas without banks, people are increasingly relying on digital currency along with mobile technology to use their money anytime, make purchases online, transfer funds and access basic financial services. All of which makes their lives easier and helps grow economies. Behind the Visa brand are more than 5,000 talented employees who continuously raise the bar with innovative solutions and products that deliver the convenience and security of digital currency to more people all over the world.

CyberSource, a Visa company, is the leading payment management company focused on eCommerce. The company serves over 450,000 online merchants, including many leading global brands as well as a broad base of small to mid-sized accounts. Approximately 1 out of every 4 dollars spent online in North America is processed through CyberSource, and we are growing worldwide. CyberSource is a payment management service leader, combining a comprehensive suite of global payment options with sophisticated fraud and security management, delivered in a software-as-a-service model.

Visa’s CyberSource division is looking for a savvy individual with a technical bend and interest in product ownership to help us continue to grow and launch new features and services. The Technical Product Analyst (TPA) is a hands-on role where you will have to analyze technical artifacts, study payment processor specifications, and write user stories for our engineering and test engineering teams to build features and products that delight our merchants, partners, consumers, and developers. The TPA is also expected to write programming pseudo-code in a home grown tool that translates business rules into technical specifications that enable our merchants to transact with payment processors worldwide. The successful candidate will work closely with business product managers, engineers, architects, user experience, and global cross-functional counterparts.

If you have strong analytical skills, a curious mindset, and a strong desire to create a career in technical product management, come talk to us. You will get a chance to work with some of the brightest payment professionals and take your career to new heights. You will be part of the Technical Product Management organization which will enable Visa and its subsidiaries such as Cybersource, Authorize.Net, Verify, as well its strategic partners to rapidly build, iterate and refine payment experiences across all channels such as web and mobile.

We have a start-up mentality, take smart risks, solve important problems, and adapt and iterate quickly. We are looking for someone who is passionate about the payments space to join a team that is made stronger through innovation and collaboration.

Essential Functions:

• Be hands-on with describing business rules as technical artifacts for analysts, business product managers, and any functional team that depends on this information
• Define business rules in a proprietary tool using a proprietary language, perform unit tests, resolve bugs and be responsible for the delivery of the project to production
• Be comfortable looking at system logs when needed and identifying bugs when they might appear during course of analysis
• Work with technical product managers and business product managers to understand the requirements and receive technical specifications
• Work with architects and engineers to come up solutions addressing business needs
• Analyze technical specifications and create user stories for engineering and test engineering teams
• Be the product owner for the scrum teams driving project execution
• Maintain the metrics for the product/capabilities
• Highly execution focused by working in conjunction with various counterparts
• Participate in daily scrum meetings
• Be the primary liaison between other business units, BU product managers, engineering and other applicable groups to ensure flawless integration of new and existing feature sets

Basic Qualifications:

• 2 years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD, or PhD)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 or more years of work experience or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)
• Prior experience as a test engineer, software engineer, business analyst, product manager, or system analyst is required
• Minimum 3 years of work experience with a Bachelor’s degree or a minimum of 1 year of experience with an advanced degree (e.g. MS, MBA)
• Demonstrated quantitative and qualitative reasoning skills through prior projects
• Comfortable working in an agile environment and with cross-functional and regionally distributed teams
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate business opportunities, requirements, and customer problems
• Basic understanding or interest in REST, SOAP, or other API technologies is required
• Basic understanding of version control systems is preferred
• Ability to understand technical design specifications described in UML or other business process notation is desired
• Experience within a technology or financial services company is desired

Work Hours This position requires the incumbent to be available during core business hours.

Travel Requirements This position requires the incumbent to travel for work 10% of the time.

Mental/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, and reach with hands and arms.

EEO Statement 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.