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Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers merchants financial institutions and government entities in 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 while driven by a common purpose to uplift everyone everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Make an impact with a purposedriven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

The Visa Consulting Senior Manager will be a key member of the VCA organization in SSA and will contribute to the commercial traction product development and thought leadership across practice areas. The role will also deliver subject matter expertise and consulting support to VISA key clients across clusters. The main objective of the role is to help deepen client relationships and optimize client performance by helping them design and assess their payments strategy and implement initiatives to capture the full potential from enhancing customers engagement.

Principal Responsibilities and Key Results Area

  • As a Senior Manager with Visa Consulting and Analytics you will support Visas clients in expanding their payments businesses. Most of your work will be on topics of payments business growth card portfolio performance optimization digital payments optimisation and customer engagement.    

     

    Principal Responsibilities/Key Results Area

  • Drive VCA engagements and business development

    • Identify opportunities for Consulting assignments with Visa Clients

    • Develop engagement pitches and in coordination with Account Executives secure new Consulting assignments with clients

    • Deliver consulting engagements including managing team of consultants resolving complex strategic problems managing teams of consultants synthesize recommendations preparing and delivering client presentations managing complex project structures

    • Work closely with other VISA groups including Product Marketing etc. to ensure a seamless client Consulting experience

    • Liaise with VISA functional teams (Finance Audit Legal Tax Sourcing) to define and implement processes to optimize the daily engagement of vendors and the relationships with clients

Develop and scale VCA offering including:

  • Leverage own experience and experience of the wider VCA and Visa team to develop and improve VCA offering

  • Work closely with global experts within and outside Visa bringing in global expertise into the region

  • Grow network of partners in the region and globally and leverage them to enrich Visa offering

  • Develop Visa Consulting & Analytics thought leadership material

Key Competencies

  • A wellqualified candidate will have broad and deep expertise in Payments Consulting across multiple areas of focus. Key elements to assess his or her candidacy will include expertise on the following topics

    • Business needs of issuers acquirers and merchants in Portfolio Digital and Risk e.g. strategy acquisition customers and channels full potential innovation mobile platforms digital ecosystems authorization etc.

    • Best practices to meet customer needs across the customer lifecycle stages (acquisition activation usage reactivation and retention)

    • Industry trends such as evolving economics of payments new customer value propositions increasing digitalization and development of digital channels increasing use of advanced analytics and other technologies in payments and targeting changing regulatory environment etc.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

 


Qualifications :

Basic Qualification
8 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree or at least
5 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters MBA JD MD) or
2 years of work experience with a PhD

Preferred Qualification
Bachelors degree or equivalent. Masters degree preferred
At least 10 years of overall work experience
Consulting experience gained within either a strategy house a Big 4 firm or an
inhouse strategy function of a financial institution is a plus
Combination of regional (SSA) and global experience is also desired
Able to travel frequently and work on client site
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively
with interdisciplinary groups
Ability to work in a multicultural environment
Hands on experience in managing payment and/or card business with financial
institution is a plus
Experience in managing and driving performance of geographically distributed
teams is a strong plus
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively
with interdisciplinary groups
Selfmotivated and able to use own initiative with limited direction
Strong structuring and problemsolving skills.
Credibility with clients and working teams and diplomatic skills to extract
desired outcomes.
Comfortable interacting with and presenting to senior management of clients
and Visa
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and financial modelling skills
Relationship management skills should be able to manage internal and
external stakeholders at senior levels
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Superior project management skills
Expertise in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint to develop superb client
presentations
Results driven flexible and both internally and externally customer focused


Additional Information :

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.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime

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