Sr. Consultant

Visa • Foster City, CA

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Visa USA Inc., a Visa Inc. company, needs a Sr. Consultant (multiple openings) in Foster City CA to: Design and implement data governance frameworks to optimize data access, usage, and sharing across Visa’s global payment network. Connect policies to common data analytics performed by VCA and develop compliance checklists and toolkits. Develop processes for tracking inquiries and connecting data use tickets to project tracking tool. Collaborate with VCA members in the EU/CEMEA/AP regions to navigate ambiguous policy situations. Establish various data oversight frameworks, privacy and confidentiality policies. Respond to nuanced policy inquiries in a timely and professional manner, identify potential risks, and suggest mitigation strategies. Position reports to the Foster City, California office and may allow for partial telecommuting.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, Engineering or related field and 5 years of experience in the job offered or in a Sr. Consultant-related occupation.
• Experience performing data governance responsibilities within an organization, including interpreting and executing governance frameworks, policies, and procedures.
• Experience building and operationalizing privacy frameworks based on data privacy principles and regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams—including product, engineering, and analytics groups—to shape data-enabled solutions, ensure governance alignment, and support delivery of strategic initiatives.
• Proficiency in using data insights and key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate program performance, measure initiative outcomes, and communicate results to stakeholders.
• Certification in privacy and data protection frameworks such as CIPP/US, CIPM, or CIPT (IAPP) required.
• Certification in Power BI or Tableau required.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data governance frameworks to optimize data access, usage, and sharing across Visa’s global payment network.
• Connect policies to common data analytics performed by VCA and develop compliance checklists and toolkits.
• Develop processes for tracking inquiries and connecting data use tickets to project tracking tool.
• Collaborate with VCA members in the EU/CEMEA/AP regions to navigate ambiguous policy situations.
• Establish various data oversight frameworks, privacy and confidentiality policies.
• Respond to nuanced policy inquiries in a timely and professional manner, identify potential risks, and suggest mitigation strategies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level