Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and SummaryManaging Consultant, Advisors – Strategy & Transformation Advisors & Consulting Services
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. Our Advisors & Consulting Services team combines traditional management consulting with Mastercard's rich data assets, proprietary platforms, and technologies to provide clients with powerful strategic insights and recommendations. Our teams work with a diverse global customer base across industries, from banking and payments to retail and restaurants.
The Advisors & Consulting Services group has five specializations: Strategy & Transformation, Performance Analytics, Business Experimentation, Marketing, and Program Management. Our Strategy & Transformation consultants lead clients through impactful decision-making as they tackle strategic, tactical, operational, and transformational business challenges. They apply a broad set of problem-solving techniques to improve the client's overall strategy, performance, and operations.
Positions for different specializations and levels are available in separate job postings. Please review our consulting specializations to learn more about all opportunities and apply for the position that is best suited to your background and experience: consulting specializations at Mastercard.
Roles and ResponsibilitiesClient ImpactLead client engagements across a range of industries and problem statementsDevelop strategies and programs for large, regional, and global clients by leveraging data and technology solutions to unlock client valueOwn key relationships with mid-level to senior client stakeholders and independently assess client agenda, internal culture, and change readinessTeam Collaboration & CultureLead team to creative insights and sound business recommendations, and deliver impactful client presentations while growing team members' roles and skillsProvide analytical and day-to-day project delivery team leadership, and create a collaborative and inclusive environment for all levelsCollaborate with internal Mastercard stakeholders including Product and Business Development to scope projects, create relevant solutions for clients, and build the firm's intellectual capitalProvide on-the-job training, coaching, and mentorship to junior consultantsQualificationsBasic qualificationsUndergraduate degree with work experience in consulting, corporate strategy, business intelligence, business line management, or product managementExperience coaching and managing teams across multiple consulting engagements that involve structured problem solving and stakeholder managementExperience managing key client relationshipsKnowledge of business KPIs, financials, and organizational leadershipAbility to identify new business development opportunities, and experience drafting proposals and scoping new opportunitiesLogical, structured thinking, and affinity for numerical analysisAdvanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skillsAbility to manage multiple tasks and clients in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentAbility to communicate effectively in English (mandatory), the local office language (not mandatory) and one additional European language (e.g. Spanish, French, German or Italian)Eligibility to work in the country where you are applying, as well as apply for travel visas as required by travel needsPreferred qualificationsExperience generating new knowledge or creating innovative solutions for a firmRelevant industry expertiseMBA or master's degree with relevant specialization (not required)Corporate Security ResponsibilityAll activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks come with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;Report any suspected information security violation or breach, andComplete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines
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