Manager; Professional Services Consulting - Retail

About this role

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

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 US Consulting Practice within VCA provides consulting and solution services for Visa’s largest issuers in the United States. We apply deep expertise in the payments industry to provide solutions to assist clients with their key business priorities, drive growth and improve profitability. The VCA team provides a comprehensive range of consulting services to deliver solutions that address unique challenges in areas such as improving profitability, strategic growth, customer experience, digital payments and managing risk.

The VCA North America Retail team is looking for a Client Consulting Manager to join our consulting practice and play a role in developing high impact projects for Visa’s retail and consumer goods clients in the North America region. The potential candidate will be responsible for delivering and implementing projects and solutions with our clients. This person will develop initiatives to promote sustainable and profitable growth, thereby ensuring that Visa is both, the preferred brand and unique business partner.

Potential engagements could include, but not limited to, payments strategy, product development and launch, customer life cycle analytics and audience development (acquisition, engagement, retention), loyalty optimization, digital propensity modeling, benchmark analysis, and geospatial insights, and some responsibilities are as follows: • Lead consulting initiatives and contribute to closing engagement by identifying potential opportunities

• 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 grow their portfolios in their core business

• Partner with peers in other functional areas (e.g., 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, analyses and recommendations to improve client performance, boost growth, drive understanding of client issues and provide strategic guidance for client priorities across the verticals and segments

• 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

• 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.

Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.  

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications: • 5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD

Preferred Qualifications: • 5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD, in management consulting, strategy, or business analytics.

• 6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD

• Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis and deriving insights from complex datasets.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience building executive-level presentations.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and concisely.

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience working with or consulting for Retailers, including understanding of retail operations, customer experience, and digital transformation.

• Prior experience in a top-tier consulting firm or in a strategic role within a retail organization.

• Familiarity with payment systems, customer loyalty programs, or digital commerce trends.

Information for US Applicants For roles located in the US, the estimated salary range for this position is $114,400 to $193,800 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity.Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Of

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