Financial Analyst - Acceptance Solutions - job 1 of 4

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.

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We are seeking a Financial Analyst to join the Visa Acceptance Solutions Finance team supporting our various platforms, including Cybersource, Authorize.net, Verifi, and Visa. The Finance team uses a consultative model with key stakeholders in the business to apply data to business and finance decisions, as well as measure performance. As a finance business partner, this person will cultivate operational partnerships to drive strategic and financial thought leadership and successfully complete the financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end reporting processes. 

Essential Functions 

• Leads the coordination, organization and execution of quantitative and qualitative analyses. Examples of activities include traditional budgeting and forecasting, month-end close, enhanced financial/business reporting, business case development, pricing analysis, P&L generation and business planning support. 
• Supports deal review activities and business case development for key initiatives. 
• Establishes and maintains relationships with a broad base of key stakeholders (i.e., executives and staff) in the business and serves as a key point of contact for finance issues. 
• Acquires and maintains a deep understanding of the strategies, priorities and issues of the business. 
• Applies overall analytical skills and experience to become a highly valued business partner. 
• Identifies and implements changes that improve efficiency and effectiveness of operational decision making. 

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Basic Qualifications

• 2 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD, or PhD)

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)
• At least 2 years of relevant financial analysis work experience in FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, or management consulting
• Advanced skills in MS Excel, strong skills in PowerPoint, and experience in business intelligence platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
• MBA is a plus
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Outstanding analytical and quantitative skills
• Ability to resolve tough business problems with well-structured analyses
• Ability to cultivate effective relationships and communicate cross-functionally and with all levels of management
• Proven expertise in modeling techniques and managing large data sets
• Attention to detail and accuracy are extremely critical
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and produce time sensitive deliverables
• Strong curiosity to connect the dots and tell the story through the financials
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with changing priorities

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 102,600.00 to 145,150.00 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.