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Title and Summary

Business Development Managing Consultant – Services UKI

About Mastercard
Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry, operating in more than 210 countries and territories. It connects consumers, financial institutions, governments, and businesses to enable secure, simple, smart, and accessible transactions. Mastercard Services is a key differentiator, delivering innovative solutions that help Mastercard’s customers achieve their strategic business objectives. Mastercard’s end-to-end services focus on data-driven technologies, consulting, loyalty, marketing solutions, open banking, fraud, cyber and more.

Role Overview

As a Business Development Managing Consultant, you will lead strategic growth initiatives for retail banking customers across the UK and Ireland. This role focuses on identifying opportunities, shaping solutions, and driving impactful projects that enhance customer experience, optimise operations, support digital transformation, but critically future proof Mastercard Services’ growth aspirations. The role will be a hybrid role, customer facing but also responsible for the execution of key internal Services Strategic Initiatives in the Services Business Development UKI team.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Growth & Sales
•\tDefine and execute growth strategies for retail banking clients in UK & Ireland in collaboration with the Senior Principal responsible for Strategic Projects.
•\tOwn the sales process from prospecting to proposal development, presentations, and contract execution for select customers.
•\tIdentify client pain points and develop tailored solutions that deliver measurable value.
•\tCollaborate with internal teams to design and implement strategic projects, ensuring quality and alignment with the organization’s objectives.
•\tPartner with project teams to identify follow-up opportunities and drive long-term engagement.
•\tMonitor market trends, competitive landscape, and client needs to inform strategy.
•\tSupport on funding reviews, numbers and target reporting and senior leadership presentations.

All About you
•\tExperience in consulting, financial services, payments, or retail banking.
•\tProven track record in business development, consulting, or strategic project delivery.
•\tStrong understanding and experience in revenue reporting across multiple system and sales target reporting.
•\tOutstanding analytical mindset.
•\tAdvanced proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
•\tExcellent communication skills, with ability to influence.
•\tEntrepreneurial spirit and can-do attitude
•\tConsulting experience in financial services or payments.
•\tExperience delivering complex solutions to large organisations.
•\tExcellent interpersonal skills and a natural collaborator
•\tAbility to work collaboratively as part of a team and as an individual contributor
•\tKnowledge of UK retail banking market, key players, and regulatory environment optional.

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.