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Visa · 1 hour ago

Technical Program Analyst

Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities. The Technical Program Analyst will lead projects in Payment Products Development, ensuring the delivery of regional and global solutions while coordinating with technical staff and business partners to achieve project goals.

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Comp. & Benefits
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Responsibilities

Work with business and technology subject matter experts to assess requirements, define scope, create estimates, and produce Project Charters and other documentation needed for funding approvals
Plan and coordinate delivery of small-scale projects that span multiple organizations
Set clear expectations with business partners to provide transparency into project initiation activities, and manage day-to-day interaction during project execution and delivery
Perform project planning and scheduling, manage tasks and coordinate project resources to meet objectives and timelines
Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate project risks and find ways to accomplish project goals in the context of dynamic business/technical environments
Provide customer service and communicate project status (timelines, progress, and challenges) to technology and business stakeholders regularly
Achieve project goals by engaging effectively with stakeholders, including enterprise architects and strategists, technical subject matter experts, business partners, Visa senior management, technology vendors, and financial institutions and strategic partners, as needed
Manage project budgets effectively by ensuring forecasts and actual charges are in line with approved bids and project costs are effectively controlled
Anticipate change and identify ways to overcome challenges and constraints to keep project activities on schedule to meet or exceed business partner expectations
Take initiative to exhaust all avenues to resolve issues/problems before involving management escalation
Ensure project is in compliance with Visa's Project Management Methodology and Key Controls
Keep project status updated in project management tools and maintain good records (e.g., project financials, schedule, issues, risks, change control decisions)
As a global organization, there may be a need to attend calls/meetings after/before standard office hours during the week

Qualification

Agile methodologyScrum MasterProject ManagementPMP certificationCSM certificationSAFE certificationTableauJIRAConfluenceMicrosoft OfficeAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

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

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)
Experience managing small scale and mid-sized cross functional projects involving product delivery and/or technology modernization/integration using waterfall and agile methodology
Experience conducting Agile Ceremonies as a Scrum Master
PMP, CSM, SAFE certifications are a plus
Strong process orientation, solid understanding of project management techniques (waterfall / agile), release management methodologies, and related best practices
Ability to coach team in agile practices and lead scrum teams towards higher maturity levels
Experience working with product owners in facilitating backlog grooming and handover to teams
Exposure to tools like Tableau, JIRA, Confluence, Wiki, or similar tools/technologies
Demonstrated organizational, planning, and analytical skills, including project scheduling, estimating, risk identification, and change management
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills, and demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical and business issues and solutions across multiple organizational levels
Ability to work independently, yet seamlessly integrate activities and collaborate effectively within a program team and across other organizations
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to think strategically
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office tools (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, SharePoint)

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401 (k)
FSA/HSA
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Wellness Program

Company

Visa is a multinational financial services company that facilitates electronic payment systems throughout the world.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
TNB Financial Services
2016-09-10Post Ipo Equity
2008-03-19IPO

Leadership Team

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Ryan McInerney
Chief Executive Officer
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Chris Suh
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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