Sr Accessibility Analyst - job 12 of 21

The Senior Accessibility Analyst role at Visa requires a combination of analytical and creative skills. Candidates should have extensive experience in website and mobile web testing, as well as document and native mobile app testing. An understanding of the Visa Global Accessibility Requirements (VGAR) is essential, as you will be consulting on accessibility issues throughout the product development lifecycle.

In the role of a Senior Accessibility Analyst at Visa, you will be responsible for ensuring that both internal and consumer-facing payment tools are accessible. You'll provide support to product development teams, resolving accessibility issues and promoting inclusive experiences through testing and consultation, all while adhering to the VGAR standards.

The Senior Accessibility Analyst position at Visa is categorized as hybrid, meaning you'll have both in-office and remote work days. The specifics regarding in-office attendance will be discussed and confirmed by your hiring manager, providing flexible arrangements tailored to meet company needs.

As a Senior Accessibility Analyst at Visa, you'll engage in various projects focusing on enhancing accessibility across digital platforms. Your work may include testing payment solutions, providing input on product designs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with VGAR guidelines throughout the entire development process.

Visa seeks a Senior Accessibility Analyst who possesses strong problem-solving skills, is self-directed, and is an excellent communicator. The ideal candidate will demonstrate both analytical thinking and creativity, be able to balance multiple projects, and foster collaboration within and outside their team to achieve accessible product solutions.

When discussing your experience with accessibility testing, emphasize specific tools and methodologies you have used. Mention any projects where you successfully identified accessibility issues and outline how you collaborated with teams to address those challenges.

To answer how you approach consulting with teams, discuss your strategy for assessing accessibility needs, the importance of leveraging VGAR as a guideline, and how you communicate effectively with teams to ensure a shared understanding of the requirements.

In response to this question, choose a specific case where you navigated a challenging accessibility issue. Explain the steps you took to analyze the problem, the stakeholders you involved, and the innovative solutions you proposed.

List the tools you are familiar with and explain why you prefer them. Include both automated and manual testing approaches, and align your answer with their relevance to the tasks expected in the Senior Accessibility Analyst role at Visa.

Share the resources you rely on, such as blogs, webinars, or professional organizations, to stay updated on accessibility standards. Highlight your commitment to continuous learning and its importance in your role at Visa.

Discuss your familiarity with VGAR, citing any experience you have applying these standards in projects. Emphasize how compliance with VGAR has shaped your approach to accessibility in previous roles.

Describe an open-minded approach to receiving feedback. Illustrate how you integrate constructive criticism into your work and emphasize your willingness to adapt solutions when necessary.

Provide a specific project where you advocated for inclusivity. Discuss the impact of your efforts and how they aligned with accessibility goals to enhance user experience.

Explain your method of assessing project urgency and importance. Mention the tools or techniques you use to manage your time effectively while working on multiple accessibility initiatives.

Discuss the key elements you believe contribute to an accessible user experience, such as ease of navigation, compatibility with assistive technologies, and overall inclusivity. Relate this to how you envision implementing these principles at Visa.