Payments & Financial Messaging Consultant

Independent advisory on SWIFT / ISO 20022, connectivity, vendor selection, and go-to-market — for banks, NBFIs, and corporates.

SWIFT Service Bureau expertise

UK & Ireland focus

Regulatory & ops alignment

Services

SWIFT & ISO 20022 Advisory

Readiness assessments, message migration, schema validation, and operating model design to de-risk change and accelerate compliance.

MT→MX migration roadmap

Messaging controls & reconciliation

Testing plans & cutover support

Connectivity & Vendor Selection

Independent guidance on service bureaux, gateways, and connectivity options. RFI/RFP creation, scoring, and commercial negotiation support.

Service bureau comparison

Architecture & integration review

Contracts & commercials

Go-to-Market & Account Strategy

Practical GTM for payments vendors. Account planning, value proposition refinement, and sales plays tuned to Tier-3/4 banks & NBFIs.

Deal strategy & pipelines

Partner & alliance mapping

Executive briefings & demos

Selected Experience

Financial Messaging (SWIFT) – UK & Ireland

Net-new and account growth across banks, NBFIs, and large corporates; focus on service bureau, ISO 20022, and operational change.

Programs & Turnarounds

Helped clients unblock procurement, align stakeholders, and land critical-path decisions under tight timelines.

Alliances & Partnerships

Built working relationships with vendors, SIs, and fintechs to accelerate delivery and reduce risk.

About

VaultMac Consulting is an independent consultancy based in Ireland, working across the UK & Ireland (and occasionally the Nordics). We specialise in payments and financial messaging, with pragmatic, execution-first support for leaders who need momentum now.

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