Director, Strategy, Commercial Payment & New Flows AP

Director, Strategy, Commercial Payment & New Flows AP Job Description Summary
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Overview

The Commercial & New Payment Flows team is looking for a Director Strategy to drive our CNPF strategy and execution forward by working together with cross-functional and cross-country teams. The Mission of the Business Administration & Excellence function is to provide thought leadership to the Management Team and ensure the goals and objectives of the Company are successfully executed in the market. The role has been tasked with driving a culture and instituting an internal/external consultative approach to help the business to achieve its business objectives. The individual is expected to gather and analyze information, formulate, and test hypothesis, develop and communicate recommendations as well as an execution mindset. Additionally, keep track of main KPIs and Financial and Market Drivers. Reporting directly to the EVP, CNPF AP the role will support the CNPF Leadership Team and work closely with all markets teams.

Role

Lead Strategic projects for the CNPF AP Organisation (design and execution), structuring ambiguous problems and take action to solve them acting as a Consultant to the organization.
Build strong business partnerships with leaders of all levels and functions across the Asia Pacific region.
Help business leaders across the region gain key insights into business performance by market and segment, and identify key strategic priorities
Support the CNPF EVP, and broader team, on time sensitive requirements/projects
Lead the strategic planning process, and contribute to the development of execution framework against strategic plan
Lead priorities and target setting process and monitoring progress
Assess the economic landscape of key markets, and articulate how it will influence Mastercard s business and key account objectives.
Management/prioritization capabilities
Contribute to continue building monitoring Dashboards

All About You

Bachelor in Business Administration, or Economics: Engineer ; MBA a Plus
Leadership skills
Analytical skills
Excellent people skills. Ability to influence at the highest levels
Comfortable obtaining business insights from ambiguous and incomplete datasets
Manipulating large datasets, and combining unrelated data sources
Proficient in Excel and power point; knowledge of Data analytics tools and coding is plus (Alteryx, Python, R, SQL, Power BI, Tableau)
Experience in Consulting, Strategy, and/or planning roles
Strong sense of urgency, comfortable operating in a fast paced and changing environment
Customer focused, team player, and problem solver
Ability to build and to maintain relationships at multiple levels of the organization