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Job Ref.: R-73695 Overview MasterCard Advisors, the professional services arm of MasterCard Worldwide, provides payments-focused consulting, marketing, information and risk management services to financial institutions and merchants worldwide. With its unique category expertise, deep understanding of customer needs and successful track record in addressing complex challenges throughout the payments lifecycle, MasterCard Advisors addresses the challenges and opportunities of its clients, enhances MasterCard’s strategic and tactical performance and establishes MasterCard’s global thought-leadership pre-eminence Role
Lead all lines of MasterCard Advisors Business (Consulting Services, Managed Services, Information Services, and Applied Predictive Technologies) for clients across the West Africa Anglo countries (Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Gambia).
Deliver against sales targets for existing accounts and/or contribute to MasterCard Worldwide deal bids
Capture senior and mid-level clients’ implicit business needs in addition to articulated requests, and identify most critical aspects of the problem
Translate objectives into key hypotheses and structure work for large/complex projects or ill-defined problems
Contribute to formal and informal pitches, from “storyboarding” through face-to-face presentation
Create succinct, persuasive written materials tailored to the “level” of the audience
Contribute to project delivery, quickly identifying shortcomings in projects and take remedial action
Manage complete capture of assignment knowledge and drive to ensure it is available firm-wide (knowledge management)
Contribute as a thought leader to the development of intellectual capital, point of views, articles, and blogs
Leverage deep knowledge of all the MasterCard Advisors capabilities and how they fit together to offer new innovative solutions
All About You Education:
Undergraduate degree required
MBA or relevant post graduate degree recommended
Experience and Skills
Experience in top management consulting firms and in relevant industry
Knowledge of payments market, trends and opportunities
Demonstrated track record of commercial acumen i.e. qualification, prioritization
Demonstrates the ability to initiate, develop, and close a sale
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent analytical skills, including ability to frame the customer’s opportunity in financial terms (i.e. value quantification)
Ability to think from the perspective of the customer
Ability to gain consensus with others and coordinate team of consultants and subject matter experts around goal
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Advanced Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills
Proficiency in written and verbal English
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