Payments Advisory - Associate

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team in a fast paced and challenging area? This is a unique opportunity for you to work in our team to partner with the Business to provide a comprehensive view.

As an Associate in Payments Advisory, you will lead industry practice and get involved in bespoke engagements. You will partner with the larger Payments Sales team globally in their client conversations, providing critical services that support cash management and payment services needs. You will have the opportunity to perform in-depth industry, market & competitor research, extensive financial analysis, and work on capturing evolving themes across thought leadership articles. This role offers a diverse exposure to various aspects of global business through meaningful and challenging work assignments.

Job responsibilities

• Perform in-depth industry, market & competitor research on a wide range of public & private entities
• Conduct financial analysis and working capital benchmarking of clients along with ability to analyze data to identify efficiency opportunities
• Collaborating with global stakeholders in preparation of pitch materials including cash management and liquidity solutions
• Contributing in capturing evolving themes across thought leadership articles & ideation
• Understanding industry ecosystem, how payments fit into it
• Developing deep market, company, and product knowledge to structure the solutions for clients
• Collaborating in a team environment, contributing to the overall goals of the firm

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Strong interest in making a career in finance
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment, meeting tight deadlines
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong problem solving and project management skills
• Highly motivated individuals with a passion for developing innovative solutions that support clients around the world
• MBA or Equivalent Masters/CAs with minimum 3 years of work experience

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Prior experience in the payments landscape or treasury advisory / consultancy experience
• Good understanding of accounting, tax and regulatory considerations relevant in various treasury areas
• Understanding & experience working with various data computation & presentation software like Tableau
• Strong excel skills along with understanding of VBA /python and ability to automate recurring workstreams