The Sr. Sourcing Analyst plays a key role in supporting the Global Marketing organization by leveraging multiple sources of internal and external data to drive a competitive advantage and value for Visa Inc. This hybrid position will work closely with the Global and Regional category leads for Marketing Sourcing, as well as cross-functional business partners including Corporate Finance, Risk, and Marketing Legal. Responsibilities: - Manage large datasets and information sources to support Category leaders in development of Category Strategies, Negotiation plans, and internal discussions. - Build relationships and effectively partner across varied functions with internal stakeholders, external suppliers, agencies, and colleagues to influence change. - Review and approve contracts in accordance with Global Sourcing policies, procedures, and standard terms and conditions. - Evaluate contract accuracy to type of purchase and risk level. - Provide high-level education to business partners on the overall continuous strategic sourcing process from needs identification, through supplier performance management across multiple partners. - Communicate effectively and frequently, listen carefully, and actively seek and value the perspectives of others. - Support completion of simultaneous projects by implementing new alternatives and optimizing results. - Train external suppliers on operational processes and requested trainings within our sourcing and marketing tools. - Project Manage key initiatives for the Category Management team as needed. - Contribute significantly to the achievement of defined category performance targets and assist in driving the performance of associated suppliers, measuring supplier's performance to ensure performance meets expectations. This is a hybrid position with an expectation of days in office confirmed by your Hiring Manager.