Visa

Visa

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Client Consulting Director

Posted Sep 15, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
AE, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Education
Bachelor's, Master's, PhD

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About Us
Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world.

Join Visa and do work that matters – to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  •  Lead the sales and delivery of high impact projects in GCC while resolving complex strategic problems and meeting business targets for clients 
  • Proactively manage Client engagements in key markets to foster value-added services growth 
  • Lead the planning and delivery of solutions and service offerings into the market, working with practice leads to address client needs in the region   
  • Identify additional client project opportunities and lead the preparation of proposals for new client work 
  • Lead the strategy development for the consulting business in the GCC regions in alignment with the VCA CEMEA and GCC VCA Digital and Strategy, Risk and Portfolio Leads 
  • Drive the deployment and roll out of key strategic topics and capabilities  
  • Support GCC Consulting & Analytics leadership on project and practice economics, value-in-kind forecasts, burn rates, utilization, scorecards and to manage risk and quality of the project deliverables 
  • Synthesize and manage complex project structures when required assignment objectives, project scope, budget and project delivery 
  • Develop IP and knowledge sharing with consulting & data science teams in other regions to incorporate best practice, source analytical or other solutions to bring global perspective to local clients 

Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.   

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • 10 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 8 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters/ MBA/JD/MD) or at least 3 years of work experience with a PhD

Preferred Qualifications:

12 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 8-10 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 6+ years of work experience with a PhD

  • Minimum 15 years of experience in a financial services consulting role (combination of consulting and banking experience is highly desirable) 
  • Proven experience in business development and project delivery for a consulting business. 
  • Experience driving large-scale change management initiatives either in a consulting or practitioner capacity 
  • A combination of local, regional and global experience in financial services is strongly desired 
  • Ability to develop strategies and activities to increase effectiveness of programs based on performance 
  • Excellent communication, storytelling and presentation skills 
  • A strong attention to detail and commitment to quality 
  • Relationship management skills, should be able to manage internal and external stakeholders at senior levels 
  • Group facilitation and presentation skills 
  • Able to travel frequently and work on client site for extended periods across GCC 
  • Fluency in English mandatory. Additional language skills (Arabic ) is highly preferred. 

Visa is an EEO Employer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

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About the company

Visa

Large Enterprise

Visa is a global leader in digital payments, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, and financial institutions across more than 200 countries. Through its extensive network, Visa provides secure and reliable payment solutions that empower businesses and individuals to transact seamlessly anywhere in the world. With a strong focus on innovation, Visa continues to develop cutting-edge technologies that enhance the user experience and promote financial inclusion. As a trusted partner in the payments ecosystem, Visa plays a crucial role in driving economic growth and enabling commerce on a global scale.