Job Information
Mastercard Associate Specialist, Analytics and Business Insights (Rosetta) in Waterloo, Belgium
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 (https://www.mastercard.us/en-us/vision/who-we-are/diversity-inclusion.html) 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
Associate Specialist, Analytics and Business Insights (Rosetta)
Overview
The Associate specialist will be in charge of analytic and operational support of the team leader and other team members in their work. Further the candidate will own the data research and analysis in the selected areas.
The candidate will be part of the team at the heart of Mastercard Europe’s data. Analytics and Business Insights team seeks to empower everyone in Europe to use data to drive outstanding results. Main stakeholders of the team are sales and business development functions as well as European Management.
The position will enable the candidate to develop deep understanding of Mastercard’s data, data analysis and visualization, business insight creation as well as how analytics and business insights are leveraged in different areas of Mastercard’s business. As part of the team you will have exposure to Mastercard’s global network of data and analytics teams and individuals.
Role
In this position, you will:
Perform data research and analysis at both operational and strategic levels as well as insight generation
Preparation of business insight snippets and presentations
Conduct data testing and data reconciliation
Data tools and capabilities research and study
Educate various stakeholders on data tools and capabilities
Support design, development and deployment of new data capabilities
Support and own maintenance, update and enhancement of existing data capabilities (dashboards, ETL flows, sematic models, etc)
Conduct data ETL (extract, transform, load) for various projects
Conduct operational support of Analytics and Business Insights team (e.g. intranet communications, confluence and mailbox handling, access management, stakeholders communications management, etc)
Prepare data capabilities documentation
Prepare presentations and other communications
All About You
The ideal candidate for this position should have the below profile and key requirements:
As this is a Rosetta programme you must be under the age of 25 to apply.
MA/MSc in math, physics, engineering, finance, economy, or computer science
Fluency in math and passion for numbers (knowledge of business statistics is a plus)
Agile and proactive thinker with curiosity to learn and eagerness to crack complex topics
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to understand, create and explain complex concepts
Attention to details and diligence
Responsible and reliable
Ability to exercise ownership over assigned tasks (perception of the tasks in a broader context, ability to offer new approaches, respect of deadlines, ability to anticipate and address risks)
Good at defining problems and opportunities and finding solutions
Out of box thinking, ability and eagerness to look for non-trivial solutions
Good communication skills in all situations
Ability to work with both high level concepts and applied data points
Ability to work independently and handling different projects at the same time, stress resistant
Good team player
Experience with any of the following tools is a plus: Power BI, Alteryx, SSIS, SQL, Python
Software development experience is a plus (either professionally or as a hobby)
Strong PC User (Excel (with modelling), PowerPoint, etc)
Fluency in English
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.