Payment & Risk Management Consultant-Contract

Job Description
We are seeking a seasoned professional with expertise in payment risk management to join our growing Payments practice. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of management consulting experience in the financial services or tech industry, with a deep understanding of the payments ecosystem and associated risks.
Project Length:
6 months
Location:
New York, NY or San Francisco, CA Preferred
Compensation:
This role will compensatebetween $100-$110/Hr W2 depending upon years of experience, education, and relevant certifications.
Responsibilities
Contribute to the development of payment risk management strategies for clients across various payment types (e.G. online transactions, mobile payments, cross-border payments)
Lead the assessment and mitigation of payment risks across the organization, including fraud, operational, and regulatory risks
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address potential payment risks and controls
Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the payments industry, including key players, regulatory environments, and emerging trends
Support client work and lead the development of high-quality, timely client deliverables
Prepare for and facilitate successful client and internal meetings
Collaborate with internal and external teams to share knowledge and best practices
Perform market research, business analysis, and build executive presentations
Support internal initiatives, thought leadership, and people development