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This is an exciting opportunity to work with the GDI team in Partner Business Solutions. The PBS organization is a team of
payment professionals responsible for the operational relationships with our GNS markets across the world. The position is part of the PBS Global Deal Implementation (GDI) team, reporting to the Manager PBS GDI and will be responsible for supporting key strategic projects as well as supporting the regional relationship managers for the financial
deployment of all GNS bank partner contracts, deal advisory and contract related control activities. The incumbent will work closely with PBS Capabilities, Strategy and Planning team, GMNS Business, external Bank partners and
multiple other internal teams including, but not limited to, Operations, Legal, Treasury, Technologies, and Controllership.

How will you make an impact in this role?
  • Support new strategic initiatives.
  • Support new business constructs and automation projects for PBS GDI.
  • Drive standardisation of process across the Global PBS GDI team and share best practices.
  • Implementation of the financial elements of all GNS Bank partner contracts, including new partner licences, contractual  amendments, and renewals.
  • Work closely with the Business and Finance teams to ensure that all financial terms can be supported by Network functionality and operational capabilities prior to contract signature.
  • Be the finance contact for external GNS Bank partners during implementations to ensure that all financial set-up and reporting requirements are understood and complied with.
  • Develop strategies and controls to eliminate non-standard deal terms where possible including the development and delivery of training to help the GNS Business to understand the operational consequences of complication.
  • Ensure PBS GDI work tools are automated, robust, and operated in line with the company’s IT standards for sensitive data

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Part-Qualified CPA (or ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) 

  • Strong process and project management knowledge and experience, ideally gained in a financial environment

  • Knowledge of Card Scheme operational processes and procedures would be an advantage

  • Commercially minded, ideally having had experience collaborating directly with third party business partners

  • Knowledge of the Card business, financial dynamics, and key profitability levers
Key Contacts
Internal Business leaders, Finance, Technology, Legal, Controllership, Tax, Treasury, Operations, Risk Management, external Business Partners.

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  • Competitive base salaries 
  • Bonus incentives 
  • Support for financial-well-being and retirement 
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location) 
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need 
  • Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location) 
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location) 
  • Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program 
  • Career development and training opportunities

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Project Analyst – PBS Global Deal Implementation (12 Month Fixed Term Contract/Secondment)
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