Visa

Senior Research Analyst, Visa Knowledge Services

Visa

Foster City, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the cutting-edge world of Visa Knowledge Services, where we are constantly pushing the boundaries of research and data analysis to provide our clients with the most up-to-date insights and trends in the payments industry. As a Senior Research Analyst, you will play a crucial role in our team, utilizing your expertise and experience to deliver actionable recommendations that drive business growth and innovation for our partners and customers. We are looking for a highly skilled and driven individual with a passion for research and a deep understanding of the financial services landscape. If you are a dynamic and analytical thinker with a proven track record of delivering impactful research, we invite you to join our team and be a part of shaping the future of payments.

  1. Conduct in-depth research and analysis of the payments industry landscape, including trends, market developments, and competitor insights.
  2. Utilize various research methodologies and tools to gather and interpret data, resulting in actionable recommendations for clients.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand client needs and develop customized research solutions.
  4. Stay up-to-date on industry developments and continuously expand knowledge of the financial services landscape.
  5. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and industry experts.
  6. Present research findings in a clear and impactful manner to internal and external audiences.
  7. Mentor and guide junior team members in research techniques and best practices.
  8. Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency within the research team.
  9. Keep track of project timelines and deliverables, ensuring timely and accurate completion of tasks.
  10. Maintain a high level of quality control and adhere to ethical standards in all research activities.
  11. Proactively identify potential issues and provide solutions to ensure the success of research projects.
  12. Represent Visa Knowledge Services at industry events and conferences to showcase our expertise.
  13. Contribute to the development of thought leadership pieces and white papers.
  14. Act as a subject matter expert for the team and provide guidance on complex research projects.
  15. Embrace a culture of innovation and continuously seek ways to improve our research capabilities and offerings.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Foster City, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree: A Senior Research Analyst At Visa Knowledge Services Should Possess At Least A Master's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Economics, Business, Or Finance.

  • Strong Analytical Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Research Methodologies And Possess The Ability To Analyze Large Datasets, Identify Patterns And Trends, And Draw Actionable Insights.

  • Visa Knowledge: As The Role Involves Conducting Research On Visa’s Products, Services, And Market Trends, A Strong Knowledge Of The Company And Its Offerings Is Essential.

  • Experience In Research And Analysis: The Applicant Should Have At Least 5 Years Of Experience In A Research Or Analytical Role, Preferably In The Financial Or Payments Industry.

  • Communication And Presentation Skills: As A Senior Research Analyst, The Candidate Will Be Required To Present Findings And Recommendations To Key Stakeholders. Strong Written And Verbal Communication Skills Are Crucial For This Role.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Market Research

  • statistical analysis

  • Financial Modeling

  • Report Writing

  • Competitive analysis

  • Industry Knowledge

  • Problem

  • Stakeholder Communication

  • Trend Forecasting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Research Analyst, Visa Knowledge Services in Foster City, CA, USA is $90,000 - $120,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and company size. Additionally, factors such as industry, education level, and location can also impact the salary range for this position. It is best to research current job listings and salary data from reputable sources to get a more accurate understanding of the salary range for this specific role in Foster City.

Additional Information
Visa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 8th, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 5th, 2025
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About Visa

Visa Inc. is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Foster City, California, United States. It facilitates electronic funds transfers throughout the world, most commonly through Visa-branded credit cards, debit cards and prepaid cards.

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