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• The Associate will provide crucial support for the design, implementation, and evaluation of digital payment strategies and initiatives. Positioned as a delivery-focused role, the associate will apply strong analytical skills to conduct research, analyze data, and support the development of high-quality strategic and policy outputs. The role will also involve assisting with stakeholder engagement and contributing to project deliverables under the guidance of senior team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform data management, including cleaning, processing, and structuring large and complex financial, payment, and market datasets.
• Support the development and implementation of financial and market models using Excel, R, or Stata.
• Create clear, insightful data visualizations, charts, and maps for client reports and presentations.
• Conduct quantitative analysis to provide an evidence base for policy briefs, technical reports, and strategic recommendations on payment systems and digital finance.
• Assist with research and analysis for projects related to payments innovation, digital financial services, and regulatory analysis

REQUIREMENTS

• Master's degree in Economics, business administration (MBA) or a related field
• 2-3+ years of experience in consulting or payments or DFS 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to excellence and client service

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• The Payments and DFS Senior Associate is responsible for leading a team of consultants in providing strategic advice to banks, payment service providers, regulators and fintechs on matters involving payments. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the payments industry, as well as experience in consulting and business development.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead a team of consultants in providing strategic advice to clients on issues involving payments - from market insights to internal design and value proposition
• Develop and execute proposals for new client engagements
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities in the payments industry
• Stay up-to-date on the latest developments in payments technology and grow personal and firm profile through blogs and public reports
• Build and maintain relationships with key clients and prospects. Clients are expected to include: 
• National switches
• Regulators 
• Development partners in the payment space
• Banks (payment divisions - issuing, acquiring, across all payment streams)
• Payment Service Providers 
• Fintechs
• Card Associations 
• Develop and manage strategic partnerships
• Develop and train more junior members of the team
• Develop new products and services that can be sold to clients in the field of payments and digital financial services

REQUIREMENTS

Genesis consultants carry a balanced combination of powerful intellect, strong technical skills, and a consulting character to match. Successful candidates for roles at Genesis:

• Are passionate, self-motivated and energetic problem-solvers
• Value integrity and exhibit ethical behaviour
• Are analytical thinkers and fast learners with an excellent academic record
• The successful candidates will thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy the flexible nature of the job, and like to hit the ground running. You are pro-active and hands-on, with the ability to not only work effectively as part of team, but also to motivate the team and ensure they can excel. 

You are likely to have:

• Master's degree in business administration (MBA) or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in consulting or payments or DFS strategy
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to excellence and client service