What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern, Product/Project Management - Masters- Multiple Locations - Summer 2023 position at Visa?
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
We are seeking a graduate-level intern to join our Technology Project and Business Management team. This team ensures high quality deliverables, consistent project/program/business management processes, governance and coordination. Additionally, the team drives agility and performance efficiencies by managing processes including portfolio, budget, workforce, and communications management. As an intern, you will work closely with members of Product Management, UI/UX, Product Development, QA, Release Management, Implementation Management, and Operations teams, as well as with all levels of management within the organization.
Some job duties and summer projects could include:
- Support agile teams on one or more product development projects as a scrum master
- Assist project teams with determination of technical, operational, business, and/or product requirements
- Assist the Project and Program Managers in maintaining records of projects and programs financials, issues, risks, decisions, and schedules
- Effectively and accurately communicate relevant project information to project stakeholders
- Develop, track, and report key business metrics
- Utilize Visa financial tools to support resource and activity planning
The internship also comes with social and professional networking events and developmental workshops, designed to provide you the resources and training to have an impactful summer. You will get to work on one or several hands-on projects with the team.
By applying to this position, your application is automatically considered across multiple locations. As a summer Intern, you will be placed in one of the technology organizations at Visa and specific assignments will depend on upon your skills sets, interest, and team needs.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- Pursuing a Master's degree in Business Management, CIS/MIS or a related field, graduating December 2023 or later
- Strong communications skills, specifically, the absence of repeated grammatical or typographical errors, clear and concise written and spoken communications, and communications that demonstrate professional judgment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle
- Knowledge of Project and Release Management principles include Agile methodologies
- Project Management experience (inclusive of internships) with software development projects a plus
- Excellent time management, communication, presentation and organization skills
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft tools (SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, MS Teams), SQL, R, Tableau, Power BI, JIRA, Confluence, Wiki or similar tools/technologies
- The ability to take on challenges and address problems head-on
- Strong ability to collaborate
- Highly driven, resourceful and results oriented
- Good team player and excellent interpersonal skills
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead and navigate through ambiguity
Additional Information
Visa has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination policy to safeguard the health and well-being of our employees and visitors. As a condition of employment, all employees based in the U.S. are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless a reasonable accommodation is approved or as otherwise required by law.
Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.
Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.
Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.
Visa is an EEO Employer. 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.
Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.
