About this role
What's it all about?
As a VCA Implementation Services (VIS) Senior Manager you will manage consulting engagements for Visa clients in Romania/Bulgaria/Slovenia/Croatia. You will be based in Romania, however most of the time you will spend at the Client’s office.
You will:
Lead sales and participate in VIS projects deliveryDrive meaningful business relationships between Visa and its key clients, build trustful relationships, and coordinate stakeholders’ communicationBe an experienced IT strategy consultant, and implementation specialist able to help our clients grow their business, especially in the payments and digital domainsDay to day:
Sell and Deliver VIS projects to Visa clients, cross-sell and up-sell Visa solutions and capabilitiesManage projects portfolio as a VIS Pod Lead (Client Manager/ Project Portfolio Manager)Recruit and manage VIS resources working on-site with Visa clientsMaintain full responsibility for delivering VIS revenue and margin targets for selected ClientsLead and deliver projects through either self, other internal or external staff as appropriateManage project costs to agreed budgets and timeframes and ensure high standard of deliveryUnderstand our clients’ business objectives, identify opportunities and improvements to grow the business and digital banking of our clientsDevelop and propose appropriate concepts and digital business solutions to clientsLeverage Visa’s innovation, product and data capabilities to further grow our clients’ business by working together with the sales and digital product teamsThis is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.
What we're after:
Experience as Program Manager and/ or PMO manager role
Experience in IT consulting, systems implementation and integration, project or product management in the payments industry
Strong knowledge of Visa products and services, and the regulatory and compliance environment in Romania/ Bulgaria,/Slovenia,/Croatia
Excellent client relationship management skills (including senior executive level) in the financial services industry
Experience in structuring project proposal based on client’s needs and problem statement, defining clear project approach and deliverables. Ability to deliver high-quality projects leading small team of consultants, business analysts, developers, testers, and data analysts, leveraging and further developing own subject matter expertise in banking and payments industry
Experience in conceptualizing new products and business models in a digital and technology-driven environments
Excellent spoken and written command of Romanian and English language
Excellent presentation and communication skills (written and verbal) with an ability to comprehend and convey complex business information
High proficiency in PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
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.