Scott Manson
About Scott Manson
Scott Manson is the Head of Banking and Payment Strategy and Proposition Development at Nationwide Building Society, a position he has held since 2018. He has extensive experience in the banking and payments sector, having previously worked at organizations such as Royal Bank of Scotland and Visa Europe.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Scott Manson has held multiple roles at Nationwide Building Society. He has been the Head of Banking and Payment Strategy and Proposition Development since 2018, contributing to the organization's strategic direction in banking and payment solutions. Additionally, he has served as Head of Payment Strategy since 2016, focusing on enhancing payment systems and customer propositions. His tenure at Nationwide spans over six years, during which he has been instrumental in developing innovative banking strategies.
Previous Experience at Visa Europe
Scott Manson worked at Visa Europe in various capacities. He served as Head of Digital Strategy and Proposition for issuers from 2014 to 2016, where he was responsible for shaping digital payment strategies. Prior to that, he was the Senior Manager for Mobile, Contactless, and Innovation Strategy from 2012 to 2014. His roles at Visa Europe involved leading initiatives that advanced mobile and contactless payment technologies.
Career at Royal Bank of Scotland
Scott Manson began his career at the Royal Bank of Scotland, where he held several positions. He started as a Graduate Trainee from 2007 to 2009, gaining foundational experience in banking. He then worked as a Deposits Strategy Manager from 2009 to 2010, followed by roles in Current Account Development and Payment Strategy from 2010 to 2012. His experiences at RBS provided him with a comprehensive understanding of banking operations and strategy.
Education and Expertise
Scott Manson studied at the University of Strathclyde from 2002 to 2006, earning a degree in Economics and Marketing. This educational background has equipped him with the analytical and strategic skills necessary for his roles in banking and payment strategy. His expertise spans digital payment solutions, banking strategy, and proposition development, making him a knowledgeable leader in the financial services sector.