Data Scientist - Credit Card Analytics, VCA
Data Scientist - Credit Card Analytics, VCA
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Job Description
As the worlds leader in digital payments technology Visas mission is to connect the world through the most creative reliable and secure payment network - enabling individuals businesses and economies to thrive. Our advanced global processing network VisaNet provides secure and reliable payments around the world and is capable of handling more than 65000 transaction messages a second. The companys dedication to innovation drives the rapid growth of connected commerce on any device and fuels the dream of a cashless future for everyone everywhere. As the world moves from analog to digital Visa is applying our brand products people network and scale to reshape the future of commerce.
At Visa your individuality fits right in. Working here gives you an opportunity to impact the world invest in your career growth and be part of an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are a global team of disruptors trailblazers innovators and risk-takers who are helping drive economic growth in even the most remote parts of the world creatively moving the industry forward and doing meaningful work that brings financial literacy and digital commerce to millions of unbanked and underserved consumers.
Youre an Individual. Were the team for you. Together lets transform the way the world pays.
About Visa Consulting & Analytics
Visa Consulting and Analytics (VCA) is Visas consulting division serving Visas clients (including card issuers acquirers and merchants) and solving their strategic problems focused on improving performance and profitability. Drawing on our expertise in strategy consulting payments data analytics marketing operational and macroeconomics VCA drives high impact and tangible financial results.
The individual will be part of VCA Data Science team under Visa Managed Services (VMS) vertical and will be responsible for delivering data analytics projects with Visa client. The team is involved in a comprehensive range of analytics services for our client that address unique challenges in areas such as strategic growth cards profitability product acquisitions customer engagement and portfolio management.
What a Data Scientist Visa Consulting & Analytics does at Visa:
The Data Scientist will be a member of VCA Data Science team in Asia Pacific and will report to the squad lead. This position will be embedded at client office and based in Bangalore.
The individual will be accountable for delivery and implementation of analytics strategies as well as high-impact solutions for the client. He/she will bring in deep expertise from credit cards and retail banking with a strong background in data analysis to solve complex problems and unlock business value.
Key responsibilities include:
Execute and deliver data analytics projects for the Visa client
Drive credit card portfolio strategies with the use of client data and/or other sources of data e.g. Visa data third party etc.
Act as analytics advocate within our partners advising teams and sharing best practices and case studies.
Continually look at the environment to challenge our assumptions around new sources of data potential analytics partners tools talent and infrastructure.
Explore leading methodologies best practices and import successful methodologies from other international markets
Effectively interact with clients and manage internal/external stakeholder communication
Why this is important to Visa
As payments consulting arm of Visa VCA is growing a team of highly specialized experts who can provide best-in-class payment expertise and data-driven strategies to clients. Were building a high-performing team of data scientists data analysts and statisticians helping major organizations adapt and evolve to meet the changes taking place in technology finance and commerce with cutting-edge creative and advanced analytic solutions. The purpose of the team is to help Visas clients grow their business and solve problems by providing consulting services using data.
What you will need:
We are looking for a motivated analytical minded individual with a track record of using data and analytics to unlock business value. A successful candidate should have accumulated a variety of industry experience be curious about banking and cards industry should be results-driven and client-centric.
This is a remote position. A remote position does not require job duties be performed within proximity of a Visa office location. Remote positions may be required to be present at a Visa office with scheduled notice.
Qualifications :
Basic Qualifications:
- 3 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree OR 5 years of relevant work experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters MBA JD MD)
- Degree in a Quantitative field such as Statistics Mathematics Operational Research Computer Science Economics Engineering or equivalent
- Experience in credit cards and/or retail banking analytics
- Hands on experience with one or more data analytics/programming tools such as SAS/Hadoop/R/SQL/Python/Hive
- Outstanding problem-solving skills with demonstrated ability to think creatively and strategically
- Presentation and data storytelling skills including strong hold on MS Excel and PowerPoint
- Self-motivated results oriented individual with ability to handle multiple projects concurrently
- Experience in working closely with data science community
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 :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
