Senior Data Analytics Consultant

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.

Job Title

Senior Data Analytics Consultant

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.

Job Title

Senior Analyst, Data Sources Team

Overview

The Data Sources team in the Data Strategy & Management organization (Chief Data Office) is responsible for the acquisition ingestion and evaluation of all types of data and data capabilities that can be utilized for innovation by a wide range of Mastercard product teams. This team ensures that Mastercard maintains and increases the value of Mastercard’s data assets as we enable new forms of payment, new players in the ecosystem and expanded use of data to support new lines of business.

The Senior Data Analyst, Data Sources is an individual contributor role that will be instrumental in conducting diagnostic analysis and research on both internal & external data & assess its quality impact on multiple business use cases & products in global markets.

Role : Senior Analyst, Data Sources Team
- Perform in-depth analysis to diagnose potential data quality issues & revenue impact in the context of business use cases to assist management in tactical and strategic decisions
- Define standard data quality test cases/hypothesis independently & drive structured analysis, including the pre conditioning of the data and synthesize into actionable insights
- Continuously optimize analysis process & ingest into repeatable framework with a mindset of driving efficiency & standardization
- Distil vast amounts of data into information & present it in an easy to understand format for senior executives.
- Proactively monitor key data quality KPI across Transaction, Merchant, Customers(Acquirer, Issuer) data and design regular reports wherever applicable
- Partner with technology, analytical & business teams to identify internal & external dependencies for driving the analysis & exploring remediation solutions
- Maintain clear documentation and continuously engage stakeholders with progress on milestones.
- Continuously broaden and strengthen the scope of data diagnostics by innovating newer and better approaches using big data & machine learning solution
- Cross-training and educating the larger team in data analytics & tools

All About You
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree relevant experience in data analytics
- Proficiency in SQL, R and/or Python, Alteryx
- Experience in fuzzy data matching, data parsing & ML/AI techniques is a plus
- Experience in working with large data sets & data visualization tool Tableau is a plus
- Motivated self-starter with professional integrity, strong work ethics and passion to drive results
- Strong analytical mindset, interpersonal & communication skills and eye for details
- Strong project management skills and a demonstrated ability to understand complex information product constructs.
- Ability to collaborate across geographically dispersed teams

COVID-19 Considerations

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.