The Strategy Director will be a key member of Visas Strategy Team and a direct advisor to the Mexico VP Strategy Head and Leadership Team.
He or she will be responsible for leading corporate strategy projects and developing actionable recommendations in response to marketplace and competitor moves. Projects will span Visa Inc. corporate strategy business development and corporate strategic initiatives.
The position will be based in Mexico City with some travel expected.
Essential Functions
- Lead major project workstreams related to Visa Inc. corporate strategy marketplace and competitive intelligence business development or corporate initiatives
- Structure and solve business problems collaborating and coordinating with a range of internal stakeholders to make recommendations on a wide range of business issues. Build out unique creative and impactful solutions by integrating insights across Visas many expert functional resources and supporting collaborative solution development
- Develop rigorous fact based quantitative analysis to support recommendations. Ensure strategic and financial soundness and alignment for any recommendations
- Work closely with crossfunctional teams on strategic projects bringing timely and useful insight and analytical support
- Communicate recommendations to senior management other executive functional or regional staff and management in a clear concise and impactful way
This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 23 set days a week (determined by leadership/site) with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.
Qualifications :
Basic Qualifications:
- 10 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 8 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters/MBA /JD/MD) or a minimum of 5 years of work experience with a PhD
Preferred Qualifications:
- 12 or more years of experience with a Bachelors Degree or 10 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters MBA JD or MD) PhD with 9 years of experience
- MBA or relevant graduate degree from toptier institution or similar academic / professional experience
- Experience in and/or significant exposure to the payments industry preferred
- Ability to independently lead and manage projects with multiple workstreams with proven leadership success over a wide variety of functional business problems
- Ability to structure and manage complex crossenterprise projects and processes with multiple stakeholders at both senior and junior levels
- Superior analytical and problem solving skills with demonstrated intellectual and analytical rigor attention to detail and ability to structure and analyze sophisticated financial modeling
- Experience working with economic theories strategic and prioritization frameworks scenarios analysis and competitive assessments. Knowledge of payment industry is highly preferred.
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.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime