Job Description
Industry Solutions & Services, Senior Manager – Payments
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining
unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we
offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations
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Strategy & Consulting:
The new Strategy & Consulting includes our
world-class Accenture Strategy and industry and functional consulting and
technology advisory capabilities formerly in the Operating Groups, our
market-leading Applied Intelligence team in Digital, the Capability Network,
our network of innovation hubs, and advisory services for Industry X.O. We will
invest to have Fjord, the leader in human-centric design, build a dedicated design
capability for this new organization. This new unit will be a force in the
market, with over 41,000 people, world-class Strategy and Consulting
practitioners, and Applied Intelligence and innovation capabilities at a scale
and depth that is unmatched in our industry.
Job Description:
In this role you will be required to support clients
(Central Banks, Payment Service Providers and Banks) with development &
delivery of business solutions related to various payment services, offered via
cards, electronic, cheque, digital etc.
Furthermore, you will architect solutions based on latest
and best practices and consult Financial Services (FS) industry clients in
creation, re-engineering of Operating models, payments strategy and value
analysis.
Key
Accountabilities:
· Implementation of payment strategies, systems from Banking and central bank perspective including payment hubs, RTGS, and Instant payment products
· Support clients during end-end lifecycle of payments transformation
o Innovation & strategy formulation
o
Technical
Architecture formulation
o
Solution
Blueprint creation
o
Architecture
& Technology requirement elicitation & analysis
o
Integration
Framework definition and classification
o
Vendor
analysis & Selection
o
Infrastructure
Scaling & migration strategy formation
o
Solution
Implementation & delivery
·
Provide Technology consulting during
implementation & delivery of project, supporting various stakeholders – IT
vendors, Infrastructure support teams, Technology solution providers, etc.
·
Provide Quality Assurance to FS clients during
various phases of payments project implementation.
·
Manage implementation & delivery of project,
supporting various stakeholders – bank business, operations, finance, IT
vendors, Payment solution providers, etc.
·
Provide Quality Assurance to FS clients during
various phases of payments project implementation.
·
Develop trusted and durable relationships with
clients and ecosystem partners.
·
Manage a healthy client portfolio and related
financials.
·
Originating and develop business opportunities.
·
Developing, nurturing and coordinating a local
practice.
·
Establishing acceptance of Solutions with client
executives.
·
Translating and conveying impact of process and
system changes to bottom line.
·
Assessing and managing risk and issues
throughout all aspects of the transformation programs.
·
Counselling junior team members.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
What skills & experience are we looking for?
·
Experienced Senior Manager/Director from a
Management Consulting firm (10+ years’ experience).
·
Banking Payments functional Architecture
knowledge and business process design.
·
Central bank functional Architecture knowledge
and process design with a key focus on clearing and settlement strategy design
and implementation programs
·
Business & Functional Subject matter
expertise in following industries
o Banking
Payments
o Corporate
Payments
o P2P
& Instant Payments
o Transactional
Banking
o Wholesale
banking
o B2B
payments
·
Deep understanding of technical operating rules,
requirements & processes of following payment schemes & standards
o Cross
Border Remittances (SWIFT, RIPPLE)
o KSA
Payment Schemes (SARIE, SADAD, DDMS)
o UAE
Payment Schemes (RTGS, WPS, etc.)
o ISO
20022 Payment Standards
·
Good experience in new digital currencies with
regards to Blockchain, Cloud, APIs, Microservices etc.
·
Good understanding of functional & operating
rules of following payment schemes
o Instant
P2P payments (for e.g. FPS)
o ACH
(for e.g. SEPA)
o RTGS
Systems (for e.g. Target2)
·
Program/Project Management
·
Able to develop opportunities, pitch and deliver
projects of: Digital Transformation, IT Strategy, Customer Experience
Improvement, Data Management & Analytics, Digital Marketing & Sales,
Spend/Pricing Optimization, Efficiency, and Operations Transformation.
·
Innovative and Digital-way enthusiast.
·
Experience in Large Corporate Accounts Proposal
Preparation, Consultation, Sales, Delivery and Project Management is a plus.
·
Proven ability to build, manage and foster a
team-oriented environment.
·
Proven ability to work creatively and
analytically in a problem-solving environment.
·
Excellent communication (written and oral) and
interpersonal skills.
·
Excellent leadership and management skills.
·
Financial skills for managing projects
successfully.
·
Fluent in Arabic and English.
Why join us?
·
We offer a transparent, fast paced approach
career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from
senior colleagues
·
You will benefit from working alongside
Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with
innovative thinking and pioneering tools
·
Flexible work arrangements and a range of
benefits including competitive rewards
·
You will have access to state-of-the-art
technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills
even as you help create the latest business trends
·
You will also have opportunities to make a
difference to the communities in which we work and live
Next Steps
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