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Our Purpose
We 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 Summary
Product Specialist (Data Analytics) Job description – Specialist Product Management (Data Analytics) – Level 8Job Overview:
Develops product strategies and roadmaps to execute to ensure maximum penetration of market segments. Manages and maintains existing product lines on an on-going basis, including partner management. Conducts opportunity assessments on new ideas and concepts. Provides design specifications for product enhancements to Product Development. Defines business and technical requirements, and manages the relationships of technical resources and the Global Technology Organization to maintain and build out platforms.
Major Accountabilities:
• Manage elements of projects within a project life cycle
• Compile market research to support improvements to products
• Liaise with Finance and compile data to support the development of business case justification
• Research and identify potential partners for evaluation as business partners to support product areas
• Gather information to assess MasterCard's competitive positioning versus market
Product development: Participate in the end-to-end development lifecycle of data products, from concept to launch, including defining product requirements, and ensuring on-time delivery.
• Market research: Participate in market analysis and stay updated on industry trends to identify opportunities and threats, and make data-driven decisions regarding product enhancements and new offerings.
• Analytics Solutions: Engage with business to understand challenges, how users are approaching these challenges, and identify analytic solutions that will support the decision-making process.
• Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, engineers, analysts, and other stakeholders to define data product features, resolve technical issues, and drive successful product development.
• Data governance: Participate in establishing and maintaining data governance policies and procedures to ensure data quality, compliance, and security, while adhering to industry best practices and regulations
Education:
• Bachelor's degree in business or equivalent work experience
Knowledge / Experience:
• 1-3 years related work experience, preferably in Financial Services
• Experience in product management, product development, and project management desirable
Skills/ Abilities:
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational, planning and follow-up skills
• Strong analytical skills desirable
• Business Acumen with the ability to provide solutions that drive positive results to the customer and MasterCard
• Self motivated with a proven track record of delivering success while operating within a team
Nice To Have:
Experience working within the commercial card space or corporate banking
Ability to identify points of failure and formulate error-handling approaches for product Resiliency
Ability to identify, assess, and manage tradeoffs
What we offer
In line with Mastercard's total compensation philosophy, the successful candidate will be
offered a competitive base salary based on location, experience and other qualifications for
the role and may be eligible for an annual bonus depending on the role. Mastercard also
provides health and wellness benefits, access to retirement savings including a best-in-class
company match, gender-inclusive benefits and more!
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.
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