The Associate, Research Analyst will support Visa鈥檚 North America Government Affairs team across a range of political and public policy initiatives, with a focus on legislative and regulatory matters in support of the NA GA Federal team.
This role is well鈥憇uited for a new college graduate interested in public policy, government relations, or political engagement who is eager to learn and grow in a fast鈥憄aced, collaborative environment. Responsibilities will span administrative support, event planning, research, writing, and exposure to strategic initiatives that support Visa鈥檚 North America government affairs priorities.
The successful candidate will be highly organized, detail鈥憃riented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. They should demonstrate strong written communication skills, intellectual curiosity, and a proactive mindset. This role offers a strong foundation and development opportunity for someone early in their career looking to build experience in government engagement and public policy within a global organization.
While prior professional experience is not required, relevant academic coursework, internships, campus involvement, or volunteer experience related to government, public policy, political science, or communications is strongly valued. Exposure to financial services or technology policy is a plus but not required.
The Associate will regularly support time鈥憇ensitive work and collaborate with both internal and external partners, making good judgment, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn critical to success.
This primary support role provides meaningful exposure to government engagement work and is an excellent development opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in public policy or corporate government relations.
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