Consultant Gig #1005–Sydney–Expert in Payments–Growth & Transformation

ICG seeks a seasoned payments expert to lead and facilitate Strategy Week – a four-day strategic offsite with our client’s Board and Executive Leadership Team (ELT). The expert will guide the team in identifying the most promising growth pathways and architecting a transformation roadmap that supports scalable, sustainable enterprise performance. This is both a facilitation and advisory role, requiring deep payments industry knowledge and proven experience in enterprise transformation.

Key Deliverables

Pre-Session Discovery & Design

• Conduct pre-engagement discovery sessions with key executives
  




• Shape the agenda, structure, and focus areas of Strategy Week
  




• Prepare discussion frameworks and guiding materials for participants
  

Strategy Week Facilitation (April 29 – May 2)

• Day 1: Board & ELT alignment on market position, growth ambition, and transformation readiness
  




• Day 2 & 3: Deep-dive strategy workshops with ELT & LeadCo to explore growth opportunities and define strategic priorities
  




• Day 4: Synthesis and commitment to strategic objectives, OKRs, and transformation roadmap
  

Post-Session Advisory

• Deliver a concise, actionable Strategy Summary capturing key insights, growth levers, and transformation roadmap
  



• Provide input into financial and operational planning based on Strategy Week outcomes
  
  Skills and experience required
  



• Proven track record in digital payments, cross-border transactions, enterprise platforms, and financial infrastructure
  




• Experience advising fintechs or financial institutions on market expansion, product innovation, and business model evolution
  




• Demonstrated success leading organisations through platform shifts, scaling operations, and embedding OKRs or enterprise execution models
  




• Skilled in guiding diverse executive leadership groups through ambiguity to clarity and alignment
  




• Ability to synthesise insights and convert strategy into clear messaging and actionable outcomes
  

Engagement Period: Week commencing 14 April 2024 Duration: up to 14 days.

Location:  Strategy Week in Sydney

Rate:  The daily net rate for the consultant will be negotiated with the shortlisted candidates.

Application Close date: No later than Monday 31, March 2 pm (AEDT)