Data & Insights Consultant

Company Description

Visa 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 Description

This role derives analytic insights on client performance and helps to deliver findings from those analyses to external and internal stakeholders.  Prior to completing an analysis, this role will formulate and source the necessary datasets from internal tools and platforms, rendering insights in compelling presentations and visualizations. 

Specific activities may include:

• Create and present analytic deliverables to external Visa clients, colleagues in the analytics team, and other internal stakeholders with varying degrees of analytical and technical expertise.

• Get to an understanding of root problems, define analytical objectives, and formalize data requirements for various types of analyses.

• Combine and analyze disparate data sources and derive insights in a Big Data environment, independently perform analysis to render robust, thoughtful results.

• Proactively facilitate the overall analytic delivery strategy for the organization.

• Compare client performance against industry best practices with a shrewd eye toward identifying performance and/or profitability improvement opportunity.

• Develop presentations of complex data and content for clients in an accurate, understandable, and engaging manner.

This is a remote position. A remote position does not require job duties be performed within proximity of a Visa office location. Remote positions may be required to be present at a Visa office with scheduled notice.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:
•5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 2
years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)
or 0 years of work experience with a PhD.
•Experience visualizing data with tools like Tableau, advanced Tableau skills
•High level of proficiency manipulating data from a variety of sources - Big data
skills (Hadoop, Hive, Spark) and or SQL skills required.
•Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills are required.
•Must be proficient in all MS Office applications with advanced Excel spreadsheet
skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
•6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 4 or more years of
relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up
to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD.
•Visa experience or knowledge of the payments industry

Additional Information

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.