Licensing Analyst

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across 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.

When you join Visa, you join a culture of purpose and belonging - where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced, and the work you do matters. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere. Your work will have a direct impact on billions of people around the world - helping unlock financial access to enable the future of money movement.

**Join Visa: A Network Working for Everyone.**

**Job Description**:
**Team Summary**

Client Services provides industry-leading operational support to Visa’s clients around the world. With our deep knowledge and expertise, we bring the voice of the customer into the design, development and successful deployment of Visa products and services. We are trusted partners to Visa’s clients, providing expertise to support and successfully grow their business.

Global Configuration and Licensing ensures the integrity of the payment system and supports Visa clients in the development of their electronic payment business. Licensing grants client licenses and conducts initial client onboarding and due diligence checks. Also, Licensing maintains client lifecycle updates including sponsorship change, legal name change, ownership change, license upgrades and downgrades, and manages client numerics for their Visa programs and services.

**What the Onboarding Support Analyst does at Visa**:
In this role, you are expected to:

- Monitor Objectives Level Agreement (OLAs) and escalates to lead if OLA missed
- Support Visa Partner Portal (VPP) queries related to Licensing flows
- Administer the business processes related to the admittance and ongoing management of Visa clients, including licensing, sponsorship, as well as mergers and closures
- Analyze licensing eligibility and requirements per Visa Rules
- Respond to time-sensitive Level 1 requests and inquiries, such as client enquiries, non-member Business Identifier assignments, and client profile changes
- Advise internal and external clients on issues related to licenses, and numerics
- Support Licensing and Enterprise Technology strategies including further automation of VPP and integration of other tools
- Identify opportunities for process improvements, better reporting, or improved collaboration with key partners including clients
- Support monitoring and quality assessment programs and various audits as assigned
- Alert leadership to issues requiring extra level of customer service attention

**Why this is important to Visa**:
The role collaborates across the organization and with external stakeholders to support strategic business objectives and deepen partnerships with clients, enabling Visa to bring greater value to our clients and their business.

**Projects that you will be a part of**:
This role provides consultation to clients and internal stakeholders on Visa licenses, and numerics configurations best practices to achieve implementation of Visa products and services for new and existing Visa clients.

**Qualifications**:
What you will need:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Information Technology or equivalent qualification
- Minimum 5 years of work experience in a business analyst role in financial or information services
- Effective professional verbal and written communication skills
- Strong customer service skills and orientation
- Strong analytical skills and ability to manage high volume of work with constant detail orientation, able to meet deadlines with quality work
- A collaborative mindset, proactively partnering with others to achieve work goals, seeking common ground when dealing with different points of view and competing priorities

What will also help:

- Sound judgment and ability to consider the broader business impact of actions, and escalating issues on a timely basis for resolution
- Continually seeking opportunities to enhance the effectiveness of all business actions, identifying creative ways to complete and enhance work
- Adaptability to shifting priorities and challenges to act on new ideas and work process improvements
- Comfort working in a global environment impacted by different legal, cultural and business priorities. Able to understand how global framework works in context of addressing specific local requirements
- Experience using standard MS Office tools (e.g. MS Teams, Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, etc.)
- Working knowledge of payment industry and familiarity with Visa databases and workflow tools including VCIS, OneCRM Dynamics, etc. a plus

Additional Information

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualif