Consulting & Analytics Manager

Job Title : Consulting & Analytics Manager

Term : 6-9 months (potential extension)

Location : Qatar or Kuwait (frequent travel between the two countries)

Division : Cards

Reports to : TBC

PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT The position holder will partner with clients across the payments ecosystem including banks fintechs and merchants to deliver advisory and implementation projects leveraging deep payments expertise to support innovation and execution. As a manager level Consultant you will lead and support commercial banking engagements across Qatar and Kuwait. The role includes managing consulting projects providing PMO oversight for strategic initiatives across financial institutions and ensuring effective implementation in close collaboration with these partners.

Core Responsibilities and Accountabilities :

Lead consulting engagements focused on commercial banking and B2B client segments addressing strategic challenges and delivering actionable solutions

Manage complete project lifecycles including scoping planning execution and follow‑up

Oversee PMO functions such as timeline tracking stakeholder coordination and status reporting to ensure timely and successful delivery

Support implementation of commercial initiatives including product development sales enablement programs and campaign execution

Serve as the primary client contact ensuring project alignment issue resolution and relationship management.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and practice areas (Product Marketing Risk etc.) to deliver integrated consulting solutions

Maintain strong relationships with mid‑to senior‑level stakeholders in client commercial banking teams.

Knowledge and Experience :

Minimum 5 years of experience in the following areas : management consulting banking payments and cards

Strong consulting and project management skills particularly in execution and implementation within financial institutions

Credibility with clients and working teams and diplomatic skills to reach desired outcomes

Comfortable interacting with and presenting to senior management of clients

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Mandatory Skills :

Strong data analysis and interpretation experience with large datasets extract insights and make data‑driven recommendations

Understanding of the payments ecosystem card products merchant acquiring issuing and financial services to contextualise analytics for client solutions

Ability to present findings clearly, craft strategic recommendations and engage effectively with clients to influence business decisions

Preferred Skills :

Experience working with banks or financial institutions in Qatar or Kuwait

Prior consulting or banking experience with a focus on commercial business

Familiarity with card payment products and platforms

Proficient in English and / or Arabic language

Key Skills Adobe Analytics,Data Analytics,SQL,Attribution Modeling,Power BI,R,Regression Analysis,Data Visualization,Tableau,Data Mining,SAS,Analytics

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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