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To ensure that Visa’s payment technology is truly available to everyone, everywhere requires the success of our key bank or merchant partners and internal business units. The Global Data Science group supports these partners by using our outstandingly rich data set that spans more than 3 billion cards globally and collects more than 100 billion transactions in a single year. Our focus lies on building creative solutions that have an immediate impact on the business of our highly analytical partners. We work in complementary teams comprising members from Data Science and various groups at Visa. To support our rapidly growing group we are looking for Senior Managers who are equally passionate about the opportunity to use Visa’s rich data to solve meaningful business problems. You will join one of the Data Science focus areas supporting an internal product and/or function at Visa, with a rotational opportunity within Data Science to gain broad exposure to Visa’s business.

Essential Functions

Lead a team of analysts within Global Data Science, including project oversight, mentoring, and professional development
Work with internal and external partners to understand their strategic business questions and lead project scoping and design to answer those questions by using Visa’s data
Be an out-of-the-box problem solver who is passionate about brainstorming innovative ways to use our unique data to answer business problems
Connect with clients to understand the challenges they face and convince them with data
Extract and understand data to form an opinion on how to best help our clients and derive relevant insights
Develop visualizations to provide sophisticated analyses accessible to a broad audience
Find opportunities to craft products out of analyses that are suitable for multiple clients
Use big data and cutting-edge data mining techniques, provide thought leadership in analytic techniques and business applications to unlock the value of Visa’s unique data set
Synthesize ideas/proposals in writing and engage in productive discussions with external or internal partners
Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product, marketing techniques and business strategies for Visa and its clients
Assess the efficiency and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques
Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets
Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, data insights, advertising targeting, and other business outcomes
Develop processes and tools to supervise and analyze model performance and data accuracy
Broad knowledge across the entire data science lifecycle, including data engineering, statistics and governance
Provide mentorship in modern analytic techniques in keeping with market trends, client needs and emerging techniques
Coordinate and lead multiple data science projects with diverse multi-functional partners

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

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What You Should Know About Senior Manager, Data Science , Visa

As a Senior Manager, Data Science at Visa in Atlanta, you will be on the forefront of innovation, leveraging one of the world’s largest data sets to fully support Visa's critical partners and internal teams. Your role is pivotal in driving impactful solutions using our expansive database, which encompasses over 3 billion cards and more than 100 billion transactions annually. In this position, you will lead and mentor a talented team of analysts, focusing on creative problem-solving to address our partners’ strategic questions. You’ll dive deep into data to extract insights that not only aid our clients but also enhance their business strategies. Collaboration is key here; you will work closely with both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that your team's analytical expertise translates into actionable business strategies. You will have the opportunity to develop custom models and algorithms, creating visualizations that communicate complex analyses simply and effectively. Your leadership will be crucial in identifying new opportunities to craft products from data insights that cater to multiple clients. With your expertise in predictive modeling and data mining techniques, you will unlock the full potential of Visa’s unique dataset while driving enhancements to customer experience and revenue generation. This is a hybrid role, giving you the flexibility to balance your work between home and our vibrant office environment, fostering professional growth and innovative thinking alongside market trends and emerging techniques.

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What are the primary responsibilities of a Senior Manager, Data Science at Visa?

As a Senior Manager, Data Science at Visa, your primary responsibilities include leading a team of analysts, mentoring staff, and overseeing multiple data science projects. You will engage with partners to understand their business needs, utilizing Visa’s vast data sets to derive insights and strategies. You will also be responsible for developing custom data models and visualizations, ensuring that analyses are accessible and impactful, while continuously assessing the efficiency of new data sources and techniques.