Senior Client Consulting Manager

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across 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.

When you join Visa, you join a culture of purpose and belonging – where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced, and the work you do matters. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere. Your work will have a direct impact on billions of people around the world – helping unlock financial access to enable the future of money movement.

Join Visa: A Network Working for Everyone.

Job Description

Visa Consulting and Analytics (VCA) drives tangible, impactful and financial results for Visa’s network clients, including both financial services and merchants. Drawing on our expertise in strategy consulting, data analytics, brand management, marketing, operational and macroeconomics, Visa Consulting and Analytics solves the most strategic problems for our clients.

The North America (NA) Emerging Payments & Strategy Consulting Practice within VCA provides consulting solutions and services for Visa’s clients across the payment's ecosystem including Issuers, Merchants, Processor/Acquirers, and Fintech in US and Canada.

The VCA team is looking for a Sr. Manager to join our Emerging Payments & Strategy consulting practice and play a role in developing high impact projects for Visa’s clients in the NA region.  This role is responsible for the helping clients with their strategy in launching new products, new services, new geographies and emerging payments needs. It encompasses market research, use case identification, opportunity sizing, GTM strategy, solution development and optimization within and outside of card rails. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker that seeks to innovative everything they touch, carries a disruptor mindset, and can articulate/create impactful presentations. This role works together with our Commercial and Money Movement Solutions (CMS) team, Product Experience Design (PxD) team, Crypto team and Visa Marketing Services team to collaborate and solve all our client solutions.

Potential engagements could include creating strategy for new line of business, market expansion, product strategy, use case exploration & prioritization, business case development, customer segmentation & targeting, GTM strategy, capabilities assessment, payment modernization, money movement strategy etc. Specific responsibilities include:

• Proactively engage with Visa internal teams in regular strategic & planning discussions
• Leads consulting initiatives and contributes to closing engagement by identifying potential opportunities with Bank, Processors, Merchants, FinTechs.
• Develop frameworks, approaches, solutions and recommendations that effectively and efficiently address the most impactful opportunities and challenges.
• Build solutions and actionable insights that will help clients to grow their portfolios and customer engagement in their core business
• Partner with peers in other functional areas (marketing, sales, risk, innovation) and across global regional teams to execute projects in ways that leverage the breadth and depth of Visa’s resources
• Produce insights, analysis and recommendations to improve client performance, boost growth, drive understanding of client issues and provide strategic guidance for client priorities across the verticals and segment
• Ability to effectively manipulate and analyze large data sets (industry and Visa) to determine meanings insights and recommendations for clients
• Build new scalable solutions, toolkits, best practice documents and consulting approach that can be applied across VCA practice
• Manage a pipeline for the deliverables and provide accurate forecasting and end-to-end sales support to delivery
• Stay up to date with emerging payments and create thought leadership
• Incumbents applying for the role should be self-motivated, highly energized, detail-oriented individuals who will deliver strategic thought leadership, problem diagnostics and high impact solutions to clients support the growth and performance. Candidates must be able to develop enduring, strategic relationships with internal and external clients and across the Visa organization. 

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being