Company: Visa

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 17 Apr 2025 23:03:54 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionVisa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.Job DescriptionVisa Consulting and Analytics (VCA) drives tangible, impactful and financial results for Visa’s network clients, including both financial services and merchants. Drawing on our expertise in strategy consulting, data analytics, brand management, marketing, operational and macroeconomics, Visa Consulting and Analytics solves the most strategic problems for our clients.
The US Consulting Practice within VCA provides consulting and solution services for Visa’s largest issuers in the United States. We apply deep expertise in the payments industry to provide solutions to assist clients with their key business priorities, drive growth and improve profitability. The VCA team provides a comprehensive range of consulting services to deliver solutions that address unique challenges in areas such as improving profitability, strategic growth, customer experience, digital payments and managing risk.
The VCA team is looking for a Senior Manager to join our Product Experience Design (PxD) and Digital consulting practice and play a role in developing high impact projects for Visa’s clients in the North America region. The potential candidate will be responsible for delivering and implementing projects and solutions with Issuers, Merchants, and Co-Brand Partners. This person will develop initiatives to promote sustainable and profitable growth, thereby ensuring that Visa is both, the preferred brand and unique business partner.
Potential engagements could include digital customer experience assessments, product development, program launch, customer acquisition (digital and in-branch), customer and merchant life cycle optimization, retention enhancement, benchmark analysis, profitability enhancement.
Specific responsibilities include:Proactively engage with Visa teams in regular strategic and planning discussions, cultivate and participate in managing a pipeline of work with issuers, merchants, and co-brand partnersLeads consulting initiatives and contributes to business development by identifying potential opportunities with Issuers, Merchants, and Co-Brand PartnersDevelop frameworks, approaches, solutions and recommendations that effectively and efficiently address the most impactful opportunities and challenges, with a particular focus on digital related engagementsBuild solutions and actionable insights that will help clients to grow their portfolios and merchant engagement in their core businessPartner with peers in other functional areas (e.g., merchant sales and solutions, marketing, sales, risk, innovation) and across global regional teams to execute projects in ways that leverage the breadth and depth of Visa’s resourcesProduce insights, analyses and recommendations to improve client performance, boost growth, drive understanding of client issues and provide strategic guidance for client priorities across the verticals and segments with a specific focus on digitalAbility to effectively manipulate and analyze large data sets (industry and Visa) to determine meanings insights and recommendations for clientsBuild new scalable solutions, toolkits, best practice documents and consulting approach that can be applied across VCA practiceIncumbents applying for the role should be self-motivated, highly energized, detail-oriented individuals who will deliver strategic thought leadership, problem diagnostics and high impact solutions to clients support the growth and performance. Candidates must be able to develop enduring, strategic relationships with internal and external clients and across the Visa organization. This is an individual contributor role, reporting into a Senior Director within VCA.This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.Relocation assistance is not available for this role.QualificationsBasic Qualifications:
-8 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least
5 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD,
MD) or 2 years of work experience with a PhDPreferred 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
-Relevant experience at large management consulting firm or within digital
agency
-Experience working with financial indicators to measure business performance.
Significant focus on impacting ROI
-Strong analytical skills, with demonstrated intellectual and analytical rigor
-Self-motivated, results oriented individual with the ability to handle numerous
projects concurrently
-Knowledge and understanding of banking operations and payments, including
products and services, digital customer experience, marketing initiatives and
card acquiring experience
-Excellent communication, story-telling, and presentation skills
-Experience with design thinking/human-centered design methodologies
-Technology mindset, curious, up-to-date with digital trends and applicationsAdditional InformationWork Authorization: Permanent 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.Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% 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.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.Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 134,000.00 to 194,400.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.

Visa is a global leader in payments and technology, connecting consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in over 200 countries. The company’s mission is to uplift everyone everywhere by providing innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payment solutions. Visa Consulting and Analytics (VCA) offers strategic consulting services to clients in areas such as profitability, growth, customer experience, digital payments, and risk management. The team is seeking a Senior Manager to join the Product Experience Design and Digital consulting practice, focusing on developing high-impact projects for clients in North America. The ideal candidate will lead consulting initiatives, identify growth opportunities, develop frameworks and recommendations, and work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to drive client performance and growth. Qualifications for the role include relevant work experience, analytical skills, knowledge of banking operations and payments, communication abilities, and a technology mindset. This is a hybrid position with travel requirements and relocation assistance not available. Visa offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.