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The Manager will support the Visa Consulting & Analytics team to deliver high impact projects to our airline clients in MENA. We are looking for motivated individuals who will provide analysis to shape the insights we deliver to clients, support consulting projects delivery and participate in growing the practice.
Responsibilities include:
Conduct data analysis using Visa and external data to understand airline client needs across the focus markets and identify opportunities for consulting assignments with clients across their assigned region.
Work closely with the engagement team, manager and client representative to deliver the projects
Run project work stream on a day to day basis, including conducting research and data analysis and synthesizing them to develop insights and recommendations
Assume full project management responsibility for the assigned project and be the primary liaison with the client and internal stakeholders for project updates
Support or lead on developing hypotheses, contribute to conclusions and assist other senior team members in presenting back to the client
Support or lead on project economics and to manage risk and quality of the project deliverables
Provide client project implementation support as needed
Support knowledge sharing with consulting teams in other regions to incorporate best practice, source analytical or other solutions to bring global perspective to local clients
Support business development initiatives by preparing proposals for new client work, assisting in developing our product offerings, and marketing to external and internal clients
Contribute to the development of Visa Consulting and Analytics thought leadership materials in airline business
The role requires onsite presence in the Client side in UAE majority of the time
Work closely with other Visa groups, including Products, BD, Risk, Marketing, Digital Solutions, Digital Partnerships, Innovation Center etc., to ensure a seamless Consulting experience
Key Competencies
A well-qualified candidate will have expertise in Payments Consulting across key areas of focus
Business needs of especially airlines and merchants in loyalty and cobrands including 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 an onsite Client support position. The role is expected to work in the Client office in UAE 4 days a week.
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.