Veterans Preferred - Sr. Associate , LAC Strategy

Company: Visa
Location: Miami
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply. Company DescriptionAs 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''rean Individual.We''rethe team for you.Together, let''s transform the way the world pays.Job DescriptionThe Sr. Associate will be a member of Visa''s Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) Strategy Team, which is responsible for strategy development for Visa''s business in the LAC region. The position will be based in Miami with some travel expected.Essential FunctionsLead and participate in internal strategy consulting projects and workstreams for internal clients in LAC.Structure and solve business problems, collaborating and coordinating with a range of internal stakeholders to make recommendations on a wide range of business issues. Build out unique, creative and impactful solutions by integrating insights across Visa''s many expert functional resources and supporting collaborative solution development.Support the development of overall country strategies with a focus on pricing and interchange rate development for existing as well as new products, merchant segments and channels.Develop rigorous, fact-based, quantitative analysis to support recommendations. Ensure strategic and financial soundness and alignment for any recommendations.Work closely with cross-functional and regional management teams on strategic projects, bringing timely and useful insight and analytical support.Develop executive level communications. Communicate recommendations to senior management, other executive, functional, or regional staff and management in a clear, concise and impactful way.QualificationsBasic Qualifications4 years of work experience with a Bachelor''s degree, or2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD), or PhD degreePreferred QualificationsMBA or relevant graduate degree in finance or economics or similar academic/professional experience.3-5+ years total experience in management consulting or corporate strategy.Experience in and/or significant exposure to the payments industry.Ability to develop content independently and prioritize workflow with limited supervision, to manage projects.Ability to prioritize deliverables and projects to meet timelines efficiently and ability to adapt to changes in priorities quickly.Ability to participate in complex cross-enterprise projects and processes with multiple stakeholders at both senior and junior levels.Superior analytical and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated intellectual and analytical rigor, attention to detail and ability to structure and analyze sophisticated financial modeling.Experience working with economic theories, scenario analysis, and competitive assessments. Knowledge of payment industry revenue drivers a plus.Personal presence and ability to clearly communicate compelling messages to senior managers and external business partners.Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to influence and build credibility with functional and regional leaders within Visa.Commitment to continuous training and improvement of employees throughout the corporate strategy function.Self-starter, team-oriented, collaborative, diplomatic, and flexible, with excellent presentation skills, including strong oral and writing capabilities.Bilingual English/Spanish required, Portuguese a plus.Additional InformationPhysical RequirementsThis 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.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 lawby Jobble

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