Banking & Payments Consulting Manager
As a team:
Accenture's Banking & Payments practice is a global functional network of more than 15,000 people who work across multiple industries, delivering end-to-end industry capabilities that enable next-generation banking & payments solutions for clients (e.g., banks, insurers, wealth and asset managers, capital markets) but also businesses and public institutions, retail, utilities, and government sectors).
Our payments practitioners serve not only our financial clients (e.g., banks, insurers, wealth and asset managers, capital markets) but also businesses and government sectors, and public institutions, across multiple industries delivering capabilities across payments platform providers, retail, utilities, and government sectors).
If you’re looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. You’ll have access to the latest AI extensive training, capabilities, tools and be expected to leverage these with each project you undertake.
As a Manager within Accenture’s Banking & Payments practice, there will never be a typical day and that’s why people love it here.
Here are just a few typical responsibilities:
Deliver successful consulting engagements, addressing our clients’ most pressing business challenges, and create lasting value in disciplines such as:
Defining and Implementing C-Suite strategic agendas
Emerging products and services
Organisational redesign and operating model transformation
Artificial intelligence
Core systems transformation
Cost efficiency
Enterprise agility
Drive, identify and support business development and sales, partnering with our leaders, clients, and consultants across our practices to take the best of Accenture to our clients
Solve complex, ambiguous business, change and technology problems, bringing structure and rigorous analysis and planning, acting, and taking decisions with little management oversight
Drive a rigorous and structured approach to solving business problems
Build trusted relationships with client and Accenture teams in a dynamic and challenging environment
Support the development of Accenture’s Payments practice through people development, mentoring of more junior team members, and recruiting activities
Take accountability for developing offerings within Payments, particularly in the Cards space. Play a key role in driving the growth agenda for clients – identifying emerging trends in customers and the market and driving sales as a result
Lead the creation of well-articulated thought leadership assets that present innovative and action-oriented information, insight, knowledge, guidance, and recommendations on a specific market-relevant strategy topic and drive improved market presence in external forum.
We are looking for candidates with the following skills:
8+ years of experience working within banking and/or payments either in an advisory, technical, operational or leadership capacity, ideally within a bank, payment service provider, fintech or public sector organisation
Subject matter expertise in the banking products, payments products, digital platforms and both retail and corporate/institutional lines of business
Deep understanding of latest banking and payment industry trends
Exceptional leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
Analytical and dynamic thinker and great problem-solving experience
Commercial awareness to support large scale engagements and spot market opportunities
Proven experience managing and leading large, complex projects and multi-functional teams
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including writing of reports
Strong analytical skills, ability to establish fact-based relationships and gain influence in complex organisations
Proven presentation skills, personal impact and charisma to lead large-scale, senior meetings, presentations, and stakeholder forums
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