VISA
๐ JOB DETAILS
๐ข Company: Visa Inc.
๐ Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
๐ Work Type: On-site
๐ Employment Type: Full-time Internship
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Internship Period: June โ August 2026
๐ Target Graduates: Students graduating in December 2026 or summer 2027
๐ผ Job Family Group: Administration
๐ข COMPANY OVERVIEW
Visa is a world leader in digital payments and technology, enabling over 259 billion secure transactions annually across more than 200 countries. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, reliable, and secure payment network, helping individuals, businesses, and economies thrive.
At Visa, we value innovation, collaboration, and diversity, providing a platform for students and professionals to develop impactful careers while contributing to financial inclusion and a cashless future.
๐งฉ JOB OVERVIEW
The Issuing Solutions Internship is designed for motivated students seeking practical exposure to financial analysis, operational processes, and product performance within the payments industry. Interns will support the Issuing Solutions team in managing data, assisting with decision-making, and collaborating across multiple business units.
This internship provides structured learning, mentorship, and exposure to Visaโs operational and product strategies, with the potential to transition into a graduate role in June 2027.
๐ KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Assist in creating monthly management dashboards for Digital Enablement
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Support preparation of simple financial analysis and reports
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Participate in operational activities, including billing, audits, and automation projects
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Track and measure progress against key program metrics and objectives
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Support P&L management activities under guidance from senior team members
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Assist in preparing internal presentations and cross-functional reports
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Collaborate with mentors and team members to gain exposure to Visaโs broader product and operational strategies
๐ QUALIFICATIONS
Education
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Current student working towards a Bachelorโs or Masterโs degree (graduating December 2026 or summer 2027)
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Relevant fields: Economics, Business, Finance, Econometrics, Engineering, Statistics, or related disciplines
Skills
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Excellent academic record
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Strong analytical, research, and financial analysis capabilities
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Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
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Strong collaboration skills and ability to work in diverse teams
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Effective communication to articulate insights and gain stakeholder buy-in
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Self-confident, hands-on, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
๐ INTERNSHIP CV TIPS
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Highlight coursework or projects in finance, analytics, or operations
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Demonstrate quantitative and analytical skills using examples from academic or internship experience
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Showcase teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities
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Mention exposure to Excel, PowerPoint, or data analysis tools
๐ BENEFITS OF JOINING VISA
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Hands-on experience in payments operations, finance, and product management
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Exposure to operational and strategic decision-making
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Mentorship and professional growth opportunities
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Opportunity to transition into a graduate role in June 2027
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Work in a global, inclusive, and innovation-driven environment
๐ COMPANY POLICY
Visa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Visa considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with EEOC guidelines and applicable local laws.
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