.Associate Consultant, Launch Program 2025 - Portugal Apply Locations: Lisbon, Portugal Time Type: Full time Posted On: Posted 2 Days Ago Job Requisition ID: R-228685 Our Purpose We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results. Title and Summary Associate Consultant, Launch Program 2025 - Portugal. Services within Mastercard is responsible for acquiring, engaging, and retaining customers by managing fraud and risk, enhancing cybersecurity, and improving the digital payments experience. We provide value-added services and leverage expertise, data-driven insights, and execution. Make an Impact as an Associate Consultant As an Associate Consultant, you will collaborate within small teams to help some of the world's biggest brands answer and often implement solutions for their most challenging strategic questions. You will immediately create meaningful contributions through taking ownership of deliverables and building external relationships with clients. Focusing on technology and data, you will gain broad exposure to a range of industries, including financial services, retail, restaurants, hospitality and more. We are looking for passionate and talented professionals, who share our vision for helping our customers with their most urgent business needs, and we are recruiting for 4 career tracks that make up our team: Business Experimentation
- Leverage Mastercard's industry-leading predictive analytics platform, Test & Learn, and SQL to run data-backed business experiments for our clients. Consultants focus on data science-based solutions to provide insights on various business initiatives, including product launches, marketing campaigns, customer loyalty, and pricing across various industries that touch many Fortune 500 companies. Strategy & Transformation
- Guide clients through strategic, tactical, operational, and transformational challenges to enhance performance and operations. Performance Analytics
- Use quantitative and qualitative skills and enterprise applications (e.G., Business Intelligence Platforms, SQL, Python, and more) to drive data-led consulting solutions for customers. Marketing
- Develop strategies and lead implementation of marketing campaigns and engagements; evaluate results to drive performance on behalf of Mastercard's clients
