Managing Consultant

As a Consultant, you will have the opportunity to actively contribute to client engagements across a range of industries and types of projects, such as consulting services, Test & Learn, or data and analytics:
Working with technology and data, contributes towards the development of strategies and programs for large, strategically important regional and global clients
Independently identifies issues in defined area of analysis, structures analysis with oversight and synthesizes own analysis and identifies relevant implications
Supports development of recommendations, and prepares presentations, and delivers them to clients
Understands immediate clients needs and agenda to provide creative input into project
Develops day-to-day working relationship with entry-level clients
Identifies engagement risks in immediate area of responsibility
Supports intellectual capital development from client work and incorporate insights from related intellectual capital/project initiatives
Contributes to proposal preparation
Identifies client challenges and brings ideas on opportunities to the attention of senior Mastercard Advisors staff
In supporting the problem-solving process to drive high-value decisions, you will work closely with team members of various levels and contribute to the firms intellectual capital and solution development. At Mastercard, you are expected to not only have a tremendous impact in transforming our clients, but also have a leading role in shaping the organization s future.
Bring your Passion and Expertise
we'recruit for and value the following core competencies:
Passion: Actively seeks responsibility and takes pride in delivering the highest quality results and recommendations to our clients.
Analytic Excellence: Demonstrates a strong aptitude for structured problem solving and quantitative skills.
Project Management: Clear interest in project delivery with business clients, and intuition for the way that companies make decisions.
Communication and Presence: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in client-facing situations, positioning Mastercard s solutions as high value solutions in sales and delivery conversations.
Teamwork: Willingness to work within small teams to produce outstanding deliverables, with a will to win attitude.
Integrity: Commitment to Mastercards values of honesty and integrity with a willingness to embrace and learn from our mistakes.
Diverse Perspective: Brings a unique skillset or approach to the table in every client engagement or internal activity.

Qualifications:
Undergraduate or master s degree and at least 1-2 years of work experience after completing your undergraduate degree
Experience in a consulting organization as a consultant
Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills and ability to structure analyses to form data-driven solutions to ambiguous client challenges
Exposure specifically in payments and / or retail banking or merchants preferred
Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively - both verbally and in writing - in English and the local office language(s)
Demonstrated ability to build trust-based relationships with colleagues and clients
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills required, SQL / data expertise preferred
Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of which they are applying for a position in, as we'll as eligible to apply for travel visas as required by travel needs.

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