Mastercard - Consultant - Analytics & Insights

Job Posting Title : Consultant - Core Consulting from Financial Institutions with Analytics & Insights

Job Description Summary :

Overview

MasterCard Advisors, the professional services arm of MasterCard Worldwide, provides payments-focused consulting services (including business strategy, proposition & operating model design, performance optimization, marketing, information, and risk management) to financial institutions and merchants worldwide.

With its unique payments expertise, deep understanding of customer needs and successful track record in addressing complex challenges throughout the payments lifecycle, MasterCard Advisors has established a strong track record of successfully addressing the challenges and opportunities of its clients

Do you want to gain exposure to a wide variety of different clients in the payments ecosystem-

Would you enjoy problem-solving some of the largest challenges faced by clients-

Do you have the experience, drive, and personality to be successful in the rewarding role as a consultant to some of the industry's leading companies-

Are you motivated by working in new consulting models, leading to insights into issues and developing recommendations that add real value to clients-

Role

The Consultant is a team member who actively contributes to delivering consulting projects for MasterCard Advisors clients.

Contributes towards the development of strategies and programs for large, strategically important global clients from a central delivery hub

Obtain data from multiple sources, collate, analyze and triangulate information to develop reliable fact bases and reports

Apply a range of quantitative and qualitative analytical techniques to rigorously identify client issues and synthesize the analysis into clear, sound recommendations

Structure and prepare draft reports and client steering committee presentations

Present draft reports to key stakeholders for review and feedback

Plan, organize and structure own work to manage time and effort effectively within project budget/profitability expectations

Extract intellectual capital from engagement work and actively develop and share tools, methods and best practices across projects

Build network of contacts and internal relationships across MasterCard to support information gathering and data analysis

All About You

Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification. Advanced degree or MBA preferred

Professional level English language capability

Strong analytical, interpretive and problem-solving skills, including the proven ability to interpret large amounts of data, some of it ambiguous, and translate it into a concise rational output that includes recommendations based upon core findings.

Strong presence & communication skills - both interpersonal & written

Proven team player with proven ability to work with all levels in a highly intellectual, collaborative, and fast paced environment