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With deep payments expertise and proprietary analytics models, our consultants, data scientists and economists are committed to delivering insights that drive better business outcomes across customer journeys.

 

Get the latest perspectives from our team of experts on trends affecting the future of payments. 

Explore our areas of expertise and learn how our experts can prepare your business for the road ahead.

Strategy

We help clients formulate payments strategies to drive growth and profitability, compete in the digital economy and address key topics such as open banking, real-time payments and emerging third-party platforms. For example:

  • Artificial intelligence
  • Market expansion
  • New product development

Portfolio optimization

We help clients identify the right customers and best portfolio actions that drive acquisition, engagement and retention. For example:

  • Lifecycle management
  • Loyalty program optimization
  • Usage growth

Digital

We support clients to develop and execute digital strategies that address issues such as top of wallet, card on file, activation and ongoing engagement. For example:

  • Digital banking experience
  • Digital bank strategy
  • Digital card acquisition optimization
  • Product and experience design, UX/UI, customer research

Artificial intelligence

We help clients define their artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, including leveraging generative AI. For example:

  • Discovery and planning
  • Identify use-cases across acquisition, engagement, and authorization and fraud optimization
  • Utilize 150+ propriety AI models

Implementation support

With Visa Managed Services for Advisory, we support the execution and implementation of recommendations and wider value-added services product enablement by mobilizing teams on-site and partnering with clients to help scale competitive advantage and operate to succeed in the digital age.

Risk

We help clients better manage risk and fraud while optimizing the customer experience. For example:

  • Fraud management
  • Authorization performance review
  • Cybersecurity assessment and enterprise fraud strategy

Explore our approach to advice and analytics and see how our payments experts can drive your business forward.

Learn how we’re helping businesses of all sizes stay competitive and find success.

Benefit from our in-house expertise, developed over decades across thousands of projects with financial institutions, merchants, fintechs and other payments players.
 
View some illustrative examples below.

  • DIGITAL ACQUISITION +5pts In approval rates for credit card applications

  • ACTIVATION +21% Transaction growth

  • SPEND UPLIFT +27pts In payments volume increase

  • AUTHORIZATION IMPROVEMENT +1.4B Potential payment volume uplift

  • CUSTOMER RETENTION 4x Better targeting of merchants most likely to attrite

  • PORTFOLIO MIGRATION 3M+ Cards migrated in first 6 months at 85% activation

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