Client Consulting Director
Visa · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 13d ago
About Us
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
Responsibilities:
- Lead the sales and delivery of high impact projects in GCC while resolving complex strategic problems and meeting business targets for clients
- Proactively manage Client engagements in key markets to foster value-added services growth
- Lead the planning and delivery of solutions and service offerings intothe market, working withpractice leadsto address client needs in the region
- Identifyadditionalclient project opportunities and lead the preparation of proposals for new client work
- Lead the strategy development for theconsulting business in the GCC regions in alignment with theVCACEMEAand GCC VCADigital and Strategy, Risk and PortfolioLeads
- Drive the deployment and rollout ofkey strategic topics and capabilities
- Support GCC Consulting & Analytics leadership on project and practice economics, value-in-kind forecasts, burn rates,utilization, scorecards and to manage risk and quality of the project deliverables
- Synthesize and manage complex project structures whenrequiredassignmentobjectives, project scope,budgetand project delivery
- Develop IP and knowledge sharing with consulting & data science teams in other regions to incorporate best practice, source analytical or other solutions to bring global perspective to local clients
Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- 10 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 8 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters/ MBA/JD/MD) or at least 3 years of work experience with a PhD
Preferred Qualifications:
12 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 8-10 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 6+ years of work experience with a PhD
- Minimum 15 years of experience in a financial services consulting role (combination of consulting and banking experience is highly desirable)
- Proven experience inbusiness development and project delivery for a consulting business.
- Experience driving large-scale change management initiatives either in a consulting or practitioner capacity
- A combination of local, regional and global experience in financial services is strongly desired
- Ability to develop strategies and activities to increase effectiveness of programs based on performance
- Excellent communication, storytelling and presentation skills
- A strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Relationship management skills, should be able to manage internal and external stakeholders at senior levels
- Group facilitation and presentation skills
- Able to travel frequently and work on client site for extended periods across GCC
- Fluency in English mandatory.Additionallanguage skills (Arabic)is highlypreferred.
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.