Client Incentive Ops Analyst/senior Analyst

Visa Visa · Fintech · London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

This role supports the end-to-end lifecycle management of Client Incentive agreements, ensuring accurate accounting, forecasting, and payment execution in line with contractual terms, US GAAP, and Visa governance requirements. The position sits within Client Incentives Operations (CIO), part of Global Controllership.

What you'd actually do

  1. Support and/or own the setup, monitoring, actualisation, and payment of client incentive agreements in Oracle Revenue Management & Billing (ORMB) and related systems.
  2. Perform incentive actualisation activities including volume validation, accrual updates, variance analysis, and true‑ups.
  3. Prepare, review, and process client incentive payments in accordance with contract terms, approval thresholds, and SOX controls.
  4. Manage contract lifecycle events including renewals, amendments, waivers, clawbacks, and terminations.
  5. Support month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close activities, including reconciliations, substantiation, and flux analysis.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline.
  • Relevant experience in financial operations, accounting, controllership, or incentive / revenue operations.
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and data accuracy.
  • Understanding of financial controls, audit requirements, and compliance frameworks.
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with ERP systems preferred (ORMB an advantage).
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work across finance and non‑finance stakeholders.

Nice to have

  • professional accounting qualification (ACA / ACCA / CPA or equivalent) and deeper accounting judgment experience are preferred.

What the JD emphasized

  • US GAAP
  • SOX controls
  • governance requirements
  • audit requirements
  • compliance frameworks