Risk Management Analyst

About Us 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. Job Description We are seeking a Risk Analyst to support the implementation of risk controls, exposure monitoring routines, collateral arrangements, and KPIs for participants in the payment arrangement, with a particular focus on Issuers. This professional will play an important role in strengthening the company’s risk mitigation processes by supporting the implementation and ongoing monitoring of financial, operational, exposure, and collateral-related controls. The role will be responsible for monitoring the sufficiency, formalization, and validity of guarantees; tracking participants’ exposure and related KPIs; supporting contract management; preparing management reports and executive presentations; and ensuring an efficient flow of information with clients, Issuers, internal teams, and other relevant stakeholders. The position requires an analytical mindset, strong organizational skills, the ability to interact with multiple stakeholders, and the capability to transform data and information into structured analyses, risk indicators, and executive materials that support decision-making from a Risk Management perspective. Essential Functions • Monitor collateral structures linked to clients and counterparties including bank statements, and systems, tracking sufficiency, eligibility, maturity dates, formalization, adherence to internal policies, and related risk indicators. • Control and monitor collateral agreements, ensuring they are up to date, properly formalized, and compliant with regulatory and internal requirements. • Manage the collateral lifecycle, including creation, renewal, replacement, reinforcement, release, and enforcement, when applicable, ensuring proper documentation, governance, and traceability throughout the process. • Implement, monitor, and continuously enhance KPIs related to collateral, exposure, guarantees, portfolio behavior, operational performance, and risk mitigation effectiveness, maximizing the use of Artificial Intelligence tools to automate analyses, identify patterns, generate insights, and improve the efficiency and accuracy of monitoring routines. • Prepare periodic reports and management presentations with risk indicators, guarantee positions, relevant exposures, maturity dates, KPI performance, trends, early warning signals, and key areas of attention to support governance and decision-making. • Consolidate and analyze financial and operational information to identify potential risk deterioration, needs for additional collateral, deviations from defined parameters, or changes in participant behavior, leveraging AI-based tools and analytical models whenever applicable to enhance predictive capacity and monitoring effectiveness. • Maintain the flow of information with clients by submitting requests, following up, and collecting documents, collateral, and other information required for the monitoring process, ensuring timely updates and completeness of information. • Interact with internal areas such as Risk, Sales, Legal, Compliance, Operations, and Finance to align information, address contractual matters, implement mitigating actions, and support the evolution of monitoring processes and risk controls. • Support the development, automation, and maintenance of controls, dashboards, and monitoring indicators, contributing to a preventive, data-driven, and structured view of the portfolio, with a strong focus on maximizing the use of Artificial Intelligence for KPI implementation, anomaly detection, trend analysis, workflow optimization, and executive reporting. • Support internal and external audits, as well as regulatory requests, by organizing information, evidence, dashboards, reports, and documentation related to contracts and guarantee structures. • Identify opportunities to apply Artificial Intelligence and automation in risk monitoring routines, including data consolidation, exception handling, alerts, prioritization of critical cases, report generation, and continuous improvement of collateral and exposure monitoring processes. Qualifications Basic Qualifications · Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Risk Management, Engineering, Information System or a related field. · Minimum of 3 years of experience working in finance, risk or related areas. · Proficiency in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital tools to increase productivity, support analyses, review information, structure presentations, and optimize recurring activities. · Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and control mindset. · Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple stakeholders. · Experience interacting with clients and internal teams to follow up on pending items and manage information flows. · Proficiency in Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications · Experience in Issuer, Acquirer, Processor or Register companies. · Knowledge of the four-party model. · Knowledge of collateral instruments such as bonds, receivables, escrow accounts, or other financial collateral. · Experience with risk control, contract, or collateral management systems. · Knowledge of regulations applicable to the financial and payments environment. · Be analytical, organized, accurate and detail-oriented with fact-based discipline · Fluent, both written and verbal, in Portuguese and English. 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