Director, Account Management
At a glance
Director-level Account Management role at Mastercard. Abidjan · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Set the Côte d’Ivoire strategy, then steer growth, market share and product diversification against country goals
- Build senior relationships with customers, regulators and government, serving as Mastercard’s key market contact
- Develop the sales pipeline with product and account teams, and explore emerging product opportunities with decision-makers
- Assess customer profitability, forecasts and competitors to find revenue opportunities and shape debit and credit growth plans
- Create business cases, lead contract processes and maintain regulatory compliance while owning the country P&L
What you bring
- You are based in Côte d’Ivoire, where this country role is located
- You can build senior-level partnerships and guide commercial growth across customers, regulators and government
- You can assess financial performance and competition, then turn findings into business cases and revenue plans
Who this fits
This director-level role suits someone who can lead country strategy and commercial outcomes while working with customer leaders and cross-functional experts. You’ll be based in Côte d’Ivoire and own the country P&L and goals.
From the employer
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
Director, Account ManagementAbout the jobOur 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
Director, Country Account Management - Cote d'Ivoire (based in Cote d'Ivoire)
Overview
MasterCard Africa Division has a need to appoint a Director, Country Account Management to be based in Cote d'Ivoire.
Responsible for defining a future focused strategy for Cote d'Ivoire.
Creates an inspiring vision and innovative business strategy to accelerate market growth and profitable market share
Establishes partnerships with customers, regulators, government and stakeholders and is seen as a Thought Leader and Industry Expert in the market.
Develops the sales pipeline, coordinating with product development and account management teams
Be the responsible “face of MasterCard” to the prospect/customer through high level interactions with key stakeholders such as senior bank executives, country regulatory contacts, representatives of marketing and card vendors as well as third party processing companies.
Participate in high-level, interactive conversations with key decision makers around new or emerging product opportunities
Analyze customers’ existing business through profitability modeling, financial forecasting and competitive analysis and recommend opportunities for additional revenue
Develop long-term growth strategies to optimize mutual profitability across debit and credit business lines
Work with virtual team of MC subject matter experts to strategically articulate value propositions to close new business opportunities
Develop financial modeling and business cases for identified opportunities
Owns the P&L and country goals, driving revenue growth, market share and diversification of Mastercard’s products and solutions
Monitors regulatory framework that may influence country operations and ensures compliance is maintained
Establishes a reputation as an industry expert on payments technology ecosystem and is an ambassador for Mastercard
Execute and manage the customer contract agreement process, ensuring global linkage of resources and information sharing
Corporate Security Responsibility
All Activities Involving Access To Mastercard Assets, Information, And Networks Comes With An Inherent Risk To The Organization And, Therefore, It Is Expected That Every Person Working For, Or On Behalf Of, Mastercard Is Responsible For Information Security And Must:
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, and
Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
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, and
Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.