Consultant, Strategy

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 Summary
Consultant, Strategy & Transformation, Advisors & Consulting Services

Services is a key differentiator for Mastercard, providing cutting-edge services that help our customers grow. Focused on thinking big and scaling fast around the globe, this agile team is responsible for end-to-end solutions for a diverse global customer base. Centered on data-driven technologies and innovation, these services include consulting, loyalty and marketing programs, business experimentation, and data-driven information and risk management services.

Our Strategy & Transformation consultants lead customers through decision making, tackling strategic, operational, and transformational challenges across diverse topics including product, business drivers, loyalty, innovation, and more. You will apply a broad set of problem-solving techniques to improve clients' overall strategy, performance, and operations.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Works with established project methodologies to ensure consistent, high quality deliverables
• Supports intellectual capital development from client work and incorporate insights from related intellectual capital/project initiatives
• Independently identifies issues in defined area of analysis, structures analysis with oversight and synthesizes own analysis and identifies relevant implications
• Supports development of recommendations, and prepares and delivers prepared presentations, working with defined templates and deliverables
• Leverages understanding of immediate clients' needs and agenda to provide creative input into project.

Qualifications
Basic qualifications

• Undergraduate degree from a reputable university
• Work experience in consulting, corporate strategy, business intelligence, business line management or product management
• 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
• Advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills
• Able to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Able to communicate effectively in English
• Eligible to work in the country where they are applying and for travel visas as required by travel needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing tasks or workstreams in a collaborative team environment with third parties
• Experience coaching junior delivery consultants
• Relevant industry expertise
• MBA or master's degree with relevant specialization (not required)

Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes 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, and
• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.