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

VCA team is looking for an Analyst to join our consulting practice and play a role in delivering high impact strategic projects for Visa’s clients in and Czechia (based in Prague). Drawing on our expertise in strategy, operations, product and technology consultancy, VCA solves strategic problems and identifies existing opportunities.

What we expect, day to day…

The Analyst will be responsible for supporting the delivery of projects and solutions with Financial Institutions, Issuers, Merchants, etc. This person will collaborate on challenging projects, provide analysis and initiatives, proactively seek existing opportunities, thereby ensuring that Visa Consulting & Analytics is the preferred advisory partner.

Specific responsibilities include:

Delivery of the projects for Visa clients across various domains, from operations, digital, products to strategySupport the development of frameworks, approaches, solutions, and recommendations that effectively and efficiently address the most impactful business opportunities and challengesProduce insights, analyses, and recommendations to improve client performance, boost growth, drive understanding of client issues and provide strategic guidance for client prioritiesSupport the formulation and testing of hypotheses to address client business problemKeep up with the newest financial & banking trends on the market and absorb the new information in a timely manner with high level of understanding and structurization of dataLead the delivery of market wide data gathering (desk research) to obtain valuable insightsDeliver advanced data analyses based on usage of calculation spreadsheets in ExcelDeliver insightful and comprehensive visualizations of gathered info in a form of PowerPoint presentationsSuccessfully collaborate with peers in other function areas (product, marketing, and sales), to execute projects and deliver value for clients

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

 

Qualifications

Fluent in English and Czech/Slovak (written & verbal)
Bachelor's or Master’s degree or equivalent
International student exchange would be an asset
1-2 years experience  in consulting
Relevant industry experience in banking and/or financial services
Advanced storytelling including strong PowerPoint skills
Data analysis (including Excel) and leverage of frameworks to better convey complex information
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated intellectual and analytical rigor
Excellent detail orientation, ensuring the highest level of quality in reports and data analysis
Effective communication, with strong interpersonal skills that enable you to present to audiences from different levels of seniority
Self-motivation, results oriented individual with the ability to handle numerous projects concurrently, and to prioritize tasks to deliver the projects efficiently and on-time
Proven ability to thrive in high pressure situations and a fast paced and matrixed environment
Demonstrated ability to think creatively and strategically to ideate or refine existing processes and solutions
Be team oriented, collaborative, diplomatic and flexible
Always curious and up-to-date with digital and consumer trends

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.