Senior Managing Consultant, Advisors Business Development, North East Asia (Retail & Commerce)

ata & Services (D&S, https://https://www.mastercardservices.com/en), the services arm of Mastercard Worldwide, provides payments-focused consulting, marketing, data & analytics and risk management services to financial institutions and merchants worldwide. With its unique category expertise, deep understanding of customer needs and successful track record in addressing complex customer challenges, Mastercard Data & Services addresses the challenges and opportunities of its clients, enhances Mastercard's strategic and tactical performance and establishes Mastercard's global thought-leadership pre-eminence

Role

• Drive business development of D&S activities across merchants in Mastercard's North East Asia Division (Japan and South Korea), specifically Retail (CPG and non CPG), Travel and Entertainment (Airline, Hotel and Restaurants), Telco, online retailers and aggregators
• D&S products / services to cover advanced analytics, digital strategy, prototyping, loyalty, managed services, bespoke consulting
• Deliver against sales targets for existing accounts and/or contribute to Mastercard Worldwide deal bids
• Capture senior and mid-level clients' implicit business needs in addition to articulated requests, and identify most critical aspects of the problem
• Translate objectives into key hypotheses and structure work for large/complex projects or ill-defined problems
• Contribute to formal and informal pitches, from "storyboarding" through face-to-face presentation
• Create succinct, persuasive written materials tailored to the "level" of the audience
• Contribute to project delivery, quickly identifying shortcomings in projects and take remedial action
• Manage complete capture of assignment knowledge and drive to ensure it is available firm-wide (knowledge management)
• Contribute as a thought leader to the development of intellectual capital, point of views, articles, and blogs
• Leverage deep knowledge of all the Mastercard D&S capabilities and how they fit together to offer new innovative solutions

Location

Tokyo or Seoul

All About You

Education

• Undergraduate degree required
• MBA or relevant post graduate degree recommended

Experience and Skills

• Experience in top management consulting firms and in relevant industry (Retail, Travel & Entertainment, Telco)

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

• Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
• Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
• Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.