Junior Payment Consultant

Redbridge | Permanent / Regular Full Time

Your career at Redbridge - the starting point of a fulfilling career, where innovation, expertise, and partnership are at the very heart of our business.

Joining Redbridge means being part of a team of global specialists who are committed, caring and independent. We interact with the right people the right way, and if we can identify a better way to partner with our clients, we will work hard to find it.

Created in 1999, Redbridge is an international consulting firm, assisting its clients on all the debt and treasury projects. We cover the European scope, from our offices in Paris, London and Geneva and the Americas from New-York and Houston. Our company is fully owned by its founders and employees.

The position

We’re looking for ambitious and energetic individuals who are solution-driven and can think outside the box. Each one of us is unique.

You work on several projects at the same time (on average 3 to 4 projects) on various scale, French, European or Worldwide, under the supervision of a Senior Consultant. You are based in our Parisian office but some travel in France or abroad can happen.

Among the global « Payment and cash management team », you actively participate to the international development of the team and to our engagements on our three expertise :

• Cash management banking fees optimization (bank relationships analysis and negotiation with providers, cash management fee optimization, rationalization of the banking partner number, etc.)
• Card collection (Innovation and acceptance strategy for the new means of payments, review of the card architecture, implementation of new services, etc.)
• Cash Pooling (Current centralization system analysis, recommendation on target structure, negotiation with providers, liquidity management optimization, etc.)

List of the main tasks (non-exhaustive):

• Contribute to the critical audit and analysis of our clients’ current organization, process flows, bank, acquirers and other providers relationships related to cash management;
• Perform the necessary numerical analyses to assess the stakes and challenges of engagements;
• Construct engagement deliverables, research reports and other materials needed for projects;
• Run the analysis of the banks/providers offers (Synthesis, results presentation...)
• Relationship with our clients, banks and various providers
• Draft of final recommendations (potential optimizations and target roadmap)

You will also participate in Redbridge’s development by working on various internal projects (market intelligence, methodologies improvement).

The successful analyst will gain tremendous exposure to Group Treasurers and gain firsthand experience of how the world’s largest corporations manage banking relationships and day-to-day responsibilities.

Profile and Background

• Master degree or equivalent, a specialization in corporate finance or treasury would be a plus,
• Experience (including internships) in a Financial department, in a financial audit/advisory company, or in a bank
• Fluent in English and proficient in French
• High level of organization: excellent prioritization skills, project management skills, and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for writing reports, client presentations, client relationship management;
• Knowledge of the main Office tools (Power Point, Excel)