Client Consulting Manager

Visa; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global payments technology leader seeks a skilled Consultant based in London to drive impactful results for clients within the Visa Consulting and Analytics function. The role involves identifying business opportunities, managing client inquiries, and utilizing data-driven insights to enhance client performance. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills, a strategic focus on ROI, and a proven track record in consulting. This is a hybrid position requiring collaboration with various internal teams.

Qualifications

• Understanding of card issuers' P&L and profitability factors.
• High performance in consulting or corporate strategy.
• Ability to assess business performance through financial indicators.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to consulting initiatives and business development.
• Address client inquiries and manage multiple priorities.
• Transform problem statements into actionable proposals.

Skills

Problem-solving ability

Excellent communication skills

Strong team orientation

Self-motivated

Competence in financial indicators

Data-driven storytelling

Job description

Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world. Join Visa and do work that matters — to you, to your community, and to the world.

Progress starts with you.

Job Description

What it's all about

Visa Consulting and Analytics (VCA) is the consulting arm of Visa, and drives tangible, impactful results for clients. Drawing on our expertise in consulting, data analytics, digital marketing and economics, VCA solves the most strategic problems for our clients.

This role is based in London and is part of the VCA function within the UK&I cluster.

Specific Responsibilities

• Contribute to consulting initiatives and business development by identifying potential opportunities with clients for future engagements.
• Participate with Visa internal teams in regular strategic & planning discussions.
• Address client inquiries and serve as the main contact point for clients and internal questions.
• Manage multiple priorities across various workstreams and projects simultaneously.
• Transform problem statements into proposals with guidance from leadership.
• Participate in developing frameworks, approaches, solutions, and recommendations that effectively and efficiently address the most impactful opportunities and challenges.
• Build solutions and measurable insights that will help clients to grow their portfolios and drive customer engagement in their core business.
• Collaborate cross-functionally (e.g., marketing, sales, risk, innovation) and across global regional teams to execute projects in ways that use the breadth and depth of Visa’s resources.
• Produce insights, analyses, and recommendations to improve client performance, boost growth, drive understanding of client issues and provide strategic mentorship for client priorities.
• Perform client-specific analysis on portfolio data including proprietary information, such as customer demographics, activity, spend levels, behavioral scores, financial information, among others.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in the office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Qualifications

What we'd like from you -

• Problem solving ability with strategic focus on influencing ROI. Understanding of card issuers' P&L and critical factors in driving profitability a plus.
• Excellent communication, story-telling and presentation skills (especially by designing, building, and showcasing project results packages and delivery materials).
• Strong team orientation with a collaborative, diplomatic, and flexible style and able to work effectively in a matrixed organization.
• Self-motivated, results oriented individual with the ability to handle numerous projects concurrently and work independently.
• Deep experience and a track record of high performance in large consulting firm or corporate strategy.
• Competence in using financial indicators to assess business performance, focusing heavily on return on investment.
• Ability to draw meaningful insights from both quantitative and qualitative data.
• Proficient in data-driven storytelling with effective data visualization, use data to improve project execution.
• Able to generate templates + storyboards (flow / structure), guide others, and ask questions to uncover new areas of analysis.
• Ability to take a problem statement and support crafting proposals with guidance from leadership, like competitive analysis.

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.