Senior Analyst, Strategy – Global Markets

About the role

Mastercard is seeking a Senior Analyst to help shape and execute its strategic agenda across Global Markets. The role works closely with business units, functional leaders, and regional management to drive initiatives that strengthen competitive positioning.

Key responsibilities

• Support development and execution of the Global Markets strategic agenda aligned with Mastercard’s global priorities.
• Translate strategies into execution plans, track KPIs, and measure outcomes.
• Lead 1–2 strategic projects each quarter, coordinating with cross‑functional experts.
• Structure ambiguous problems into clear hypotheses and actionable plans.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses to generate data‑driven recommendations.
• Create executive‑ready project materials, including plans, trackers, and presentations.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree from a leading academic institution with a strong academic record.
• 2–4 years of experience in top‑tier management consulting and/or corporate strategy.
• Strong analytical and quantitative problem‑solving abilities.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills for senior audiences.
• Collaborative, inclusive teamwork approach and self‑starter attitude.

Required skills

• Analytical and quantitative problem‑solving.
• Experience structuring ambiguous problems and synthesising findings.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are an asset.