Job Title:

Associate Managing Consultant, Business Experimentation / Analytics Consulting

Overview:

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 Business Experimentation consultants advise executives on business decisions using Mastercard’s industry-leading predictive analytics SaaS platform, Test & Learn®. They work with customers to identify key priorities, then design and run business experiments to establish which ideas work and how to deploy them.

Roles and Responsibilities

Client Impact

· Provide creative input on projects across a range of industries and problem statements
· Contribute to the development of strategies and programs for regional and global clients by leveraging data science tools including Test & Learn®
· Collaborate with Mastercard team to understand clients’ needs, agenda, and risks
· Develop working relationship with client analysts/managers, and act as trusted and reliable partner
· Provide analytical and technical subject matter guidance and drive client success through Test & Learn® adoption and competency


Team Collaboration & Culture

· Collaborate with senior project delivery consultants to identify key findings, prepare effective presentations, and deliver recommendations to clients
· Independently identify issues in defined area of analysis using Test & Learn®, and structure and synthesize own analysis to highlight relevant findings
· Lead internal and client meetings, and contribute to project management
· Contribute to the firm's intellectual capital
· Receive mentorship from consulting leaders for professional growth and development


Qualifications

Basic qualifications

· Undergraduate degree with work experience in consulting, technology, or data science, or proven work experience related to data driven analysis
· Relevant teamwork and client or internal stakeholder management experience
· Logical, structured thinking and affinity with numerical analysis
· Advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills
· Ability to perform multiple tasks with multiple clients in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
· Ability to communicate effectively in English
· Eligibility to work in Australia

Preferred qualifications

· Additional relevant data and analytics experience in data modeling and database management (e.g., SQL), data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), or time series analysis and segmentation
· Experience managing tasks or workstreams in a collaborative team environment with third parties
· Ability to identify problems, brainstorm and analyze answers, and implement the best solutions
· Relevant industry expertise in payment, banking or financial services