Analyst, Master Data Management

With data being the fuel that drives our future – our strategies, policies and business successes around data will define our future growth prospects.  Unlocking the value available through the innovative use of data on behalf of consumers, businesses and communities is key to our future.  With our ongoing commitment to Visa’s Data Values and the responsible use of data, we at Visa have a bold vision to continue to grow and accelerate our data-related businesses and capabilities. 

Led by Visa’s Chief Data Officer, the Global Data Office coordinates high-impact, complex, company-wide projects related to data business strategy, critical investments, policy development and marketplace execution. Working closely with Visa’s Chief Privacy Officer, the Technology organization, the wider data community and the full set of Visa’s global lines of business, the Global Data Office is evolving Visa’s data-related work with momentum and enthusiasm.  Driven by its commitment to trusted use of data, Visa is seeking enthusiastic leaders who are change-agents and passionate about the future of data around the world. 

We are seeking a Product Analyst to work on merchant data platform initiatives globally.  You will work closely with product managers and engineering teams to manage GenAI/ML data initiatives, analyze merchant and transaction data to improve data quality across Visa’s merchant platform and distill merchant data and stakeholder feedback into meaningful roadmap, product programs and merchant stakeholder experiences.  You will utilize your analytical skills and effective communication abilities to directly impact emerging agentic commerce initiatives that rely on Visa’s merchant data. 

Essential Functions 

• Work and manage our support team to resolve stakholder concerns and evolve our current support processes 

• Help to streamline how Merchant Product Management collaborates with Visa business groups that ulitize merchant data products 

• Gather and implement feedback and recommendations for how we can improve our data quality, data partnerships and stakeholder consumption of merchant data 

• Provide strategic direction and thought leadership and a vision for our program initiatives, defining world-class merchant support

• Understand core elements of our operations and product strategy, and drive innovative and scalable opportunities across quality of experience, scale, instrumentation and contribute to the MDP product roadmap 

• Provide program and project management support for major platform, product, and tool driven change initiatives 

• Develop departmental procedures and best practices standards 

• Develop expert knowledge on the features and business applications of our products 

• Proactively review user trends to make recommendations for improvement of current processes, policies and tools 

• Identify and analyze sources of risk within our platform 

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

Relocation assistance is not provided for this role. 

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)

Work 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 123,000.00 to 173,950.00 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.