Financial Analyst - CyberSource

Company: Visa
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

As the world's leader in digital payments technology, Visa's mission is to connect the world through the most creative, reliable and secure payment network - enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive. Our advanced global processing network, VisaNet, provides secure and reliable payments around the world, and is capable of handling more than 65,000 transaction messages a second. The company's dedication to innovation drives the rapid growth of connected commerce on any device, and fuels the dream of a cashless future for everyone, everywhere. As the world moves from analog to digital, Visa is applying our brand, products, people, network and scale to reshape the future of commerce. At Visa, your individuality fits right in. Working here gives you an opportunity to impact the world, invest in your career growth, and be part of an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are a global team of disruptors, trailblazers, innovators and risk-takers who are helping drive economic growth in even the most remote parts of the world, creatively moving the industry forward, and doing meaningful work that brings financial literacy and digital commerce to millions of unbanked and underserved consumers. You're an Individual. We're the team for you. Together, let's transform the way the world pays. We are seeking a proactive financial analyst to join the Finance team supporting CyberSource, a leading global provider of payment processing and fraud &risk management solutions. The Finance team uses a consultative model with key stakeholders in the business to apply data to guide decision-making 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 revenue analysis, operating expense analysis, 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. Basic Qualifications: * 2 years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree in finance, engineering, accounting, mathematics, economics, statistics or related quantitative field or an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD, or PhD) * Relevant financial analysis work experience in FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking or management consulting * Advanced skills in MS Excel and strong skills in Powerpoint; Experience working with large data sets using Power Query, Power BI, or Tableau Preferred Qualifications: * 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 effectively cross-functionally and with all levels of management * Proven expertise in modeling techniques and managing large data sets * Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment with changing priorities * Attention to detail and accuracy are extremely critical * Ability to work effectively 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 * Be eligible to work in United States without work authorization sponsorship now or anytime in the future Visa has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination policy to safeguard the health and well-being of our employees and visitors. As a condition of employment, all employees based in the U.S. are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless a reasonable accommodation is approved or as otherwise required by law. 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. Location: When we return to office this role will be based in Foster City, CA and will be onsite for a few days a week in accordance with a Hybrid work schedule. 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.

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