Card Schemes & Partnerships Head at Standard Bank Group

Job Description

• To deliver sustainable savings and non-financial benefits for the bank by engaging and building relationships with Card associations and acting as a single point of contact to the associations, co-ordinating, consolidating and prioritizing requests from various Business Unit and leveraging synergies across the bank and negotiate favourable terms for the bank.

Qualifications

• Type of Qualification: Post Graduate Degree
• Field of Study: Business Commerce

Experience Required
Products

• Personal and Private Banking
• 8-10 years experience in banking and payments with a proven product management track record in the financial services industry. Experience gained from working within or with Card Associations such as Visa, MasterCard, Amex, Diners would be beneficial.
• 8-10 years experience in financial analysis, modelling, vendor management and negotiations.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

• Articulating Information
• Challenging Ideas
• Checking Things
• Developing Expertise
• Making Decisions
• Managing Tasks
• Meeting Timescales
• Producing Output
• Providing Insights
• Taking Action
• Team Working
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

• Creative Problem Solving
• Decision Making
• Planning, Forecasting and Budgeting
• Product Development
• Product Knowledge (Consumer Banking)
• Product Related Systems (Consumer Banking)
• Strategic Planning and Reporting