Associate Managing Consultant, Advisors & Consulting …, St Leonards

Title and Summary Associate Managing Consultant, Advisors & Consulting Services, Deploy Roles and Responsibilities You will play a key role in strengthening and scaling the Deploy capability by supporting the leadership team with insight, structure, and discipline across quality, resourcing, financials, and chance management. You will focus on enabling effective decision‑making, consistent standards, and continuous improvement across the portfolio. This role is ideal for someone who is analytical, organized, and motivated to build capability at a practice level. Client Impact
- Support Deploy leadership with portfolio‑level insights across quality, resourcing, financial performance, and delivery health
- Assist in shaping and maintaining standards, frameworks, and governance processes that improve consistency and effectiveness across programs
- Contribute to scoping, opportunity shaping, and revenue diligence activities by preparing inputs, analysis, and supporting materials for leadership review
- Track and consolidate risks, dependencies, and capacity constraints across the portfolio, highlighting trends and areas requiring leadership attention
- Support the preparation of internal reporting and executive updates by synthesizing data into clear, concise, and decision‑ready outputs Team Collaboration & Culture
- Work closely with Deploy leaders to support planning, prioritisation, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Develop and maintain high‑quality internal artefacts such as playbooks, templates, dashboards, and governance materials
- Support internal forums, cadence meetings, and leadership sessions through preparation, coordination, and follow‑up
- Contribute to a culture of quality and accountability by helping embed best practices across scoping, financial management, and delivery governance
- Grow capability over time by taking increasing ownership of specific practice areas (e.g. quality assurance, resource planning, opportunity hygiene), with coaching and guidance from senior leaders Basic Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree with work experience in project management and change management methodologies and techniques
- 4-6 years of Project Management experience
- Exposure to financial institutions, payments, and/or consultancies
- Experience managing clients or internal stakeholders
- Logical, structured thinking
- Advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills
- Ability to perform multiple tasks with multiple clients in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment
- Ability to communicate effectively in English and the local office language (if applicable)
- Eligibility to work in the country where you are applying, as well as the ability to apply for travel visas as required by travel needs
- Ability to travel to client sites on a semi‑regular basis Preferred Qualifications
- Experience developing and implementing solutions and measuring impact on clients' business
- Experience coaching junior consultants
- Have completed or be interested in pursuing recognized professional accreditation, such as Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Knowledge of Project Management tools
- Exposure to payments and/or retail banking or merchants
- MBA or master’s degree with relevant specialization (not required) Corporate Security Responsibility
- Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices
- Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed
- Report any suspected information security violation or breach
- Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r9h1s