Mastercard

Consulting

ManagingConsultant,ServicesBusinessDevelopment,Analytics

$450–700k ~AI est. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Managing Consultant, Services Business Development, Analytics at Mastercard. Skills: Analytics, AI, Data Strategy, Generative AI. Lead consultative sales engagements. Drive strategic client development initiatives”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive measurable value for clients; Strengthen market position

Industry & Context.

Consulting
Problems you'll solve

Problem structuring; Analytical approaches; Hypothesis testing; Value quantification; ROI analysis; Business case rationale

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Undergraduate degree in Statistics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, AI, or Data Science field, 10+ years of demonstrated experience in management consulting, technology advisory, or relevant data and AI industry roles, Experience with Analytics, AI, Data Strategy, Data Engineering, MLOps, and Cloud capabilities

Nice to Have

MBA or relevant postgraduate degree, Professional certifications in Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or AI/ML frameworks

What You'll Do.

Lead consultative sales engagements

Drive strategic client development initiatives

Deliver against sales targets

Identify new business opportunities

Qualify new business opportunities

Close new business opportunities

Nurture senior client relationships

Contribute to deal bids

Build a robust pipeline

Network for opportunities

Position thought leadership

Build trusted relationships with C-suite

Understand underlying business needs

Analyze complex business problems

Prioritize business problems

Define solution pathways

Develop structured analytical approaches

Formulate testable hypotheses

Frame client opportunities in financial terms

Articulate value quantification

Present ROI projections

Develop business case rationale

Lead executive presentations

Craft persuasive written deliverables

Tailor deliverables to audience levels

Collaborate with delivery teams

Collaborate with solution teams

Ensure seamless transitions from sales to execution

Maintain accountability for client outcomes

Design integrated solutions

Address complex client challenges

Drive internal knowledge management

Organize training sessions

Conceptualize new solutions

Expand regional solution suite

Author thought-provoking articles

Represent practice at industry events

Represent practice at conferences

Generate business development opportunities

Leverage expertise across capabilities

Position end-to-end solutions

Adapt solution offerings

Enhance solution offerings

Partner with alliance partners

Partner with technology partners

Develop joint go-to-market propositions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional delivery teams; Cross-functional solution teams; Global capability teams; Regional capability teams; Alliance partners; Technology ecosystem partners

Communication Scope

Executive presentations; Written deliverables; Sales pitches

Full Job Description

**Our Purpose** _Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200 + countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential._ **Title and Summary** ### Managing Consultant, Services Business Development, Analytics ### Overview Our professional services practice specializes in delivering data-driven consulting, AI and analytics solutions, data strategy advisory, and digital transformation programs to clients across all industries. Leveraging deep domain expertise, advanced technology capabilities, and a proven track record of solving complex business challenges, we drive measurable value for our clients and strengthen our position as a market leader in the West Arabia region. Description and Major Responsibilities Drive Sales Engagements •Lead consultative sales engagements and strategic client development initiatives spanning Analytics, AI, Data Strategy, Data Engineering, MLOps, and Cloud capabilities across all industry verticals in West Arabia •Deliver against sales targets by identifying, qualifying, and closing new business opportunities while nurturing long-term senior client relationships •Contribute actively to deal bids and RFP responses, ensuring high-quality, differentiated proposals aligned with client objectives and market context •Build and maintain a robust pipeline through proactive prospecting, networking, and thought leadership positioning in the West Arabia market Client Needs Analysis & Problem Structuring •Build trusted relationships with C-suite and senior executives by developing a deep understanding of both explicit requests and underlying business needs across

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