Visa·about 11 hours ago
The Senior Director is leadership role part of the Visa Consulting & Analytics team which delivers data driven high impact advisory and implementation projects to our clients across Western Central Africa. We are looking for motivated individuals to join our growing practice to lead business development efforts, lead the work on consulting projects, structure and drive consulting and analytics projects, guide team members to develop detailed analyses, derive relevant insights, and shape clients strategies and implementation efforts.
Responsibilities include:
This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.
Education/ professional qualifications:
MBA or Post Graduate studies is a plus
A recognized undergraduate degree qualification
15+ years of work experience including solid consulting experience
Consulting experience gained within either a strategy house, a Big 4 firm, or an in-house strategy function of a financial institution is a plus
Experience/ skills required:
Experience in financial services/ payments industry is a must
Knowledge of portfolio, risk and/or digital practices is preferred but not a pre-requisite
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and excel modelling skills
Excellent presentation skills and ability to present to senior execs including c-suite
Relationship management skills – should be able to manage internal and external stakeholders at senior levels
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Superior project management skills
Expertise in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint to develop superb client presentations
Group facilitation and presentation skills
Results driven, flexible and both internally and externally customer focused
Self-motivated and able to use own initiative with limited direction
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with inter-disciplinary groups
Fluency in English and French is mandatory
Post graduate degree preferred
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.