About the Job
At Mastercard, our purpose is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Leveraging secure data and networks, collaborations, and innovation, we empower individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses to realize their greatest potential. Our culture is driven by our decency quotient (DQ), fostering a work environment that values inclusion and respects the unique strengths and experiences of our employees.
Ready to apply for roles like this?
Unlock the company name and direct application link. Subscribers get instant access to fresh jobs across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh, many with visa support.
Unlock employer & apply directly
You will be joining the Data & Services team, which is a key differentiator for Mastercard. This agile team provides cutting-edge services to help our customers grow, combining management consulting with advanced data assets and in-house technology. We aim to provide powerful strategic insights and recommendations through our data-driven technologies and innovative services, which encompass consulting, loyalty and marketing programs, and risk management services.
Role
As a Senior Managing Consultant, you will serve as a trusted advisor to our clients, leading engagements across various industries and project types, including consulting services, Test & Learn, and data analytics. You will guide project delivery teams to achieve top-tier insights and project deliverables, while providing industry expertise and mentoring junior members. Responsibilities will involve managing mid- to senior-level client relationships and understanding client agendas and relationship dynamics to drive business value.
You will also play a pivotal role in mentoring teammates outside of direct engagements and contributing to Mastercard’s knowledge management practices, ensuring impactful transformations for our clients while influencing the organization’s future.
Qualifications
- An undergraduate or master’s degree, with extensive work experience in consulting.
- Proven experience managing multiple people across various projects and acting as a people manager.
- Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills, capable of structuring analyses for data-driven solutions.
- Knowledge of the payments and retail banking industries is preferred.
- Exceptional communication skills in English and local languages, with an ability to establish and maintain relationships with mid- and executive-level clients.
- Proficiency in project management and ability to navigate fast-paced environments while optimizing limited resources.
- Advanced skills in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; SQL/data expertise preferred.
Corporate Responsibility
All employees are expected to adhere to our security policies, ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of information accessed. Employees must report any suspected security violations and complete mandatory security training as outlined by Mastercard’s guidelines.
