About Us Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.
At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world.
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Job Description
The Visa Consulting and Analytics team is looking for a high-performance individual to join its Implementation Services practice and play a key role in developing and delivering high impact projects in the Central America & Caribbean region. The potential candidate will proactively engage with Visa Clients, by delivering, implementing and executing projects and solutions on behalf of issuers, acquirers and merchants. This person will develop initiatives to promote sustainable and profitable growth, thereby ensuring that Visa is both the preferred brand and unique business partner.
The will support the design, implementation and execution of business initiatives and consulting recommendations for clients on their behalf. This individual will shape delivery frameworks and methodologies and lead end-to-end implementation of customer lifecycle programs and campaigns, card portfolio solutions, product development-redesign projects, process improvements, and any enablement required to drive payment volume, revenue growth and efficiencies on behalf of our partners across the LAC region.
This role will combine commercial intelligence with Visa data assets, proprietary analytical solutions, cutting edge digital platforms, program capabilities, CRM best practices and partnerships to enable engaging interactions, optimized results and product enhancements. The potential candidate will proactively develop and carry on innovative and value-added use cases ensuring a smooth and flawless execution across all program stages including design, planning, segmentation, targeting, offering, distribution, reward fulfillment, project management and performance management. Specific duties and responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:
- Product implementation and Technology projects Support VIS team in developing new use cases related to product implementation support and technology projects, such as development of new products, implementation of Visa’s products and services into issuers, acquirers and merchants.
- Business Development: Actively contributes to the growth of the practice by building pipeline in the markets of their assignment, not limited to them.
- Execution & Implementation Focus This role requires a significant portion of time dedicated to hands-on execution and implementation activities. The role will not only oversee strategic planning and stakeholder management but will also be directly involved in driving project deliverables, coordinating resources, resolving issues, and ensuring the timely and high-quality deployment of digital payment solutions.
- Financial Oversight Oversee Responsible of the correct operation of their team, budget, tracking expenses, expenses-strategy alignment and team staffing.
- Performance Management & Reporting Track and measure projects KPI’s. Analyze results, provide insights and foster a virtuous cycle of continuous improvement.
- Collaboration Serve as liaison with functional teams ensuring consistency and collaborative working environment throughout Visa local, regional and global groups.
- New use cases development Leverage Visa innovation, product and data capabilities to further grow our client's business by working together with the sales and product teams as well as the Visa Innovation and Data Science team
- Standardize and scale Help scale the function by shaping frameworks, methodologies, processes and required operational enablers to drive business growth and efficiencies on behalf of our partners and internally.
This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in the office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- 8 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree or at least 5 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 2 years of work experience with a PhD
Preferred Qualifications:
- 9 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree or 7 or more relevant years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 3 or more years of experience with a PhD
- Bachelor degree in quantitative fields such as industrial engineering, business administration, economics, and finance. Masters Degree in related fields a plus.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in financial services industry, payments, consulting or similar.
- Knowledge and experience in financial-banking product development and product management
- Technological driven mindset, digitally savvy and up to date with latest market and industry analytical and digital trends.
- Problem solving ability with strategic focus on influencing ROI. Understanding of card and payment P&L and critical factors driving profitability.
- Experience executing digital and platform transformation projects and managing several implementation squads simultaneously seeking flawless delivery and efficiency
- Ability managing technological solutions and products implementation projects to secure timely go to market
- Multitasker with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong analytical skills and data-driven thinking
- Passionate, self-motivated, results in an oriented individual with the ability to handle numerous projects concurrently.
- Excellent communication, storytelling and presentation skills
- Team player and Team leader
- Fluent Spanish and English
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.