Consultant at Visa Consulting and Analytics

Visa Consulting and Analytics (VCA) is the consulting arm of Visa, driving tangible, impactful results for clients. The team draws on expertise in consulting, data analytics, digital marketing, and economics to solve the most strategic problems for clients.

Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

• Support in structuring consulting projects
• Conduct data analysis using Visa and external data to understand client needs across the focus markets
• Conduct benchmarking and market research as required
• Work closely with the engagement team, manager, and client representative to deliver the projects
• Support in project work stream on a day-to-day basis, including conducting research and data analysis and synthesizing them to develop insights and recommendations
• Support Directors / Senior Directors on developing hypotheses, contribute to conclusions, and assist other senior team members in presenting back to the client
• Support in developing and delivering client training programs and imparting best practices knowledge sharing to Visa clients
• Support knowledge sharing with consulting teams in other regions to incorporate best practice, source analytical or other solutions to bring a global perspective to local clients
• Support the team in developing and bringing the Visa Consulting & Analytics proposition to the market
• Manage the preparation of proposals for new client work
• Support the development of Visa Consulting & Analytics thought leadership material
• Support business development initiatives by assisting in developing product offerings and marketing to external and internal clients
• Carrying out other ad hoc support, support other functions and teams within Visa, and work on internal projects

Qualifications

• A recognized undergraduate degree qualification
• MBA or Post Graduate studies is a plus
• 1-3 years of experience in consulting/financial services/payments industry
• 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
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Comprehensive reporting and presentation skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• An ability to collect and utilize business and industry trend information and to analyze this information effectively by applying numerical and strategic analysis techniques
• Expertise in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint to develop client presentations