Government Affairs Analyst at Visa | England, GB | Rezi

Government Affairs Analyst at Visa

Government Affairs Analyst

Visa · England, GB

1 months ago

Government Affairs Analyst

Visa · England, GB

2 months ago
Resume preview

Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.

Target Resume Now
Resume preview

Tailor your resume to this Government Affairs Analyst role.

Rezi rewrites your resume against Visa's job description. Free.

Resume score gauge reading 58 out of 100

Don't guess if your resume is good enough.

See how it scores against the Government Affairs Analyst posting at Visa — free, in seconds.

About the Role

The Business Planning & Policy Strategy Analyst supports the delivery of Europe Government Affairs' (GA) strategic priorities through business planning, operational excellence, policy analysis, and strategic insight. This role operates at the intersection of business strategy, public policy, and government affairs, shaping strategic priorities, supporting executive engagement, and providing insights on political, regulatory, and market developments influencing Visa's growth agenda across Europe.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate Europe GA planning, governance and reporting processes.
  • Support executive reporting, business reviews, dashboards and leadership presentations.
  • Manage timelines, stakeholder inputs and deliverables for key strategic initiatives and planning cycles.
  • Maintain and enhance reporting tools, trackers and performance metrics used across the function.
  • Support strategic initiatives, operational improvement efforts and team effectiveness activities.
  • Drive consistency and quality across leadership communications, business updates and governance processes.
  • Support budget tracking, procurement coordination and operational management activities across the team, as required.
  • Monitor political, regulatory and policy developments relevant to Visa's business and growth priorities.
  • Conduct research and analysis on issues affecting the payments ecosystem and broader digital economy.
  • Support development of policy briefings, executive summaries and stakeholder engagement materials.
  • Assist with strategic projects related to CMS, VAS and emerging innovation priorities.
  • Provide analytical support to leadership on emerging risks, market trends and policy developments.
  • Help translate complex policy and geopolitical developments into business-relevant insights and recommendations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2+ years of relevant professional experience in government affairs, public policy, strategy, business operations, consulting, economics, research, financial services, technology, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and project management capabilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience in government affairs, public policy, strategy, business operations, consulting or related fields.
  • Demonstrated interest in public policy, regulation, government affairs, geopolitics, financial services or technology.
  • Ability to translate complex information into clear and actionable insights for senior stakeholders.
  • Experience preparing executive presentations, reports or analytical materials.
  • Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
  • Proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel and Microsoft 365 tools.
  • Experience working in a matrixed or international environment is desirable.

Skills

  • Business Planning
  • Operational Excellence
  • Policy Analysis
  • Strategic Insight
  • Executive Reporting
  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Research
  • Analysis
  • Communication
  • Microsoft 365

Location

  • Europe

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • 2+ years of relevant professional experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Politics, Economics, Business, International Relations, Law or a related field

About the Company

  • Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.
  • At Visa, you’ll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world.
  • Join Visa and do work that matters – to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you.

Equal Opportunity

  • 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.