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Mastercard

Consultant, Advisors & Consulting Services, Performance Analytics-1

Mastercard

Published 28 Feb 2026
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Full Time

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Role Highlights

Languages used

Python
R
SQL

Key skills

Project Management
Business Intelligence
Data Visualization
Information Security
Program Management
Transformation
Quantitative
DataSets
Database

Tools, Libraries and Frameworks

Power BI
SAS
PowerPoint
Tableau
Hive
Hadoop

Description

\\\\Our Purpose\\\\ \Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, were helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.\\ \\\\Title and Summary\\\\ Consultant, Advisors & Consulting Services, Performance Analytics-1 Services within Mastercard is responsible for acquiring, engaging, and retaining customers by managing fraud and risk, enhancing cybersecurity, and improving the digital payments experience. We provide value-added services and leverage expertise, data-driven insights, and execution. Our Advisors & Consulting Services team combines traditional management consulting with Mastercards rich data assets, proprietary platforms, and technologies to provide clients with powerful strategic insights and recommendations. Our teams work with a diverse global customer base across industries, from banking and payments to retail and restaurants. The Advisors & Consulting Services group has five specializations: Strategy & Transformation, Performance Analytics, Business Experimentation, Marketing, and Program Management. Our Performance Analytics consultants translate data into insights by leveraging Mastercard and customer data to design, implement, and scale analytical solutions for customers. They use qualitative and quantitative analytical techniques and enterprise applications to synthesize analyses into clear recommendations and impactful narratives. Positions for different specializations and levels are available in separate job postings. Please review our consulting specializations to learn more about all opportunities and apply for the position that is best suited to your background and experience: ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Client Impact Provide creative input on projects across a range of industries and problem statements Contribute to the development of analytics strategies and programs for regional and global clients by leveraging data and technology solutions to unlock client value Collaborate with Mastercard team to understand clients needs, agenda, and risks Develop working relationship with client analysts/managers, and act as trusted and reliable partner Team Collaboration & Culture Collaborate with senior project delivery consultants to identify key findings, prepare effective presentations, and deliver recommendations to clients Independently identify trends, patterns, issues, and anomalies in defined area of analysis, and structure and synthesize own analysis to highlight relevant findings Lead internal and client meetings, and contribute to project management Contribute to the firm's intellectual capital Receive mentorship from performance analytics leaders for professional growth and development QUALIFICATIONS Basic qualifications Undergraduate degree with data and analytics experience in business intelligence and/or descriptive, predictive, or prescriptive analytics Experience managing clients or internal stakeholders Ability to analyze large datasets and synthesize key findings Proficiency using data analytics software (e.g., Python, R, SQL, SAS) Advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills Ability to perform multiple tasks with multiple clients in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Ability to communicate effectively in English and the local office language (if applicable) Eligibility to work in the country where you are applying, as well as apply for travel visas as required by travel needs Preferred qualifications Additional data and analytics experience in building, managing, and maintaining database structures, working with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), or working with Hadoop framework and coding using Impala, Hive, or PySpark Ability to analyze large datasets and synthesize key findings to provide recommendations via descriptive analytics and business intelligence Experience managing tasks or workstreams in a collaborative team environment Ability to identify problems, brainstorm and analyze answers, and implement the best solutions Relevant industry expertise 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. \\\\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 Mastercards 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 Mastercards guidelines.

Required Qualifications and Skills

The role requires an undergraduate degree with experience in data and analytics, specifically in business intelligence and/or descriptive, predictive, or prescriptive analytics. Candidates must have experience managing clients or internal stakeholders and possess the ability to analyze large datasets and synthesize key findings. Proficiency in data analytics software such as Python, R, SQL, or SAS is necessary, along with advanced skills in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The ability to manage multiple tasks for different clients in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively in English is also essential. Preferred qualifications include additional experience in building and managing database structures, working with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI, or experience with the Hadoop framework and coding using Impala, Hive, or PySpark.

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About the company

Mastercard

Size

38185

HQ

Purchase, US

Description

MasterCard is framed as a technology company in the global payments business, emphasizing its role in connecting various stakeholders worldwide and enabling the use of secure and convenient electronic forms of payment. It describes its mission as working to connect and power an inclusive digital economy that benefits everyone everywhere by ensuring transactions are safe, simple, smart, and accessible. The company culture is driven by a decency quotient (DQ), cultivating an inclusive environment that values individual strengths, views, and experiences. It leverages secure data, networks, partnerships, and a passion for innovation to support various entities, including individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses, in realizing their potential.

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