Our PurposeWe 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 SummaryAnalyst Program Management, Advisors Client Services Junior Project ManagerAdvisors & Consulting ServicesServices 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 Program Management consultants lead clients through business transformations by implementing strategically important Mastercard assets and services to bring value and drive growth. They serve as the Center of Engagement across all stakeholders within Mastercard and the client's organization.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.Roles and ResponsibilitiesYou will manage individual projects with minimal supervision, including tracking metrics, handling complex analyses, and preparing communications to report back to client and internal leadership. You will develop practical recommendations, contribute to team discussions on implications of analyses, and work alongside the client's staff on each project, assisting with implementation tasks.Client ImpactProvide input on multiple small and large high-value projects across a range of industries and problem statementsContribute proven, accredited change skills, domain experience, and delivery methodology to help clients drive measurable valueCollaborate with Mastercard team to understand clients' needs, challenges, agenda, and risksDevelop working relationship with client analysts/managers, and act as trusted and reliable partnerIdentify resources and assign responsibilities, track, and forecast effort and report on expense vs. earned valueTeam Collaboration & CultureCollaborate with senior project delivery consultants to implement strategically important assets and servicesIndependently coordinate a complex range of activities and effectively identify and proactively solution risks and impacts on timelinesLead internal and client meetings with strong communication skillsContribute to the firm's intellectual capital and be a strong brand ambassador for Mastercard and Data & ServicesReceive mentorship from consulting leaders for professional growth and developmentQualificationsBasic qualificationsUndergraduate degree with work experience in project management and change management methodologies and techniques2-3 years of Project Management experienceExposure to financial institutions, payments, and/or consultanciesRelevant teamwork and client or internal stakeholder management experienceLogical, structured thinkingAdvanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skillsAbility to perform multiple tasks with multiple clients in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentAbility to communicate effectively in English and the local office language (if applicable)Eligibility to work in the country where you are applying, as well as apply for travel visas as required by travel needsPreferred qualificationsHave completed or interested in pursuing recognized professional accreditation, such as Project Management Professional (PMP)Knowledge of Project Management toolsExposure to payments and/or retail banking or merchantsAbility to identify problems, brainstorm and analyze answers, and implement the best solutionsCorporate Security ResponsibilityAll 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, andComplete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
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