Our Purpose

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re 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

Senior Analyst, Finance Business Partner

Our Purpose

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re 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
Senior Analyst, Finance Business Partner

Overview
We are seeking a key contributor to join the Americas Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team—supporting North America (NAM). This will focus on supporting the Core Payments business. The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing end-to-end financial processes, including budgeting, forecasting, performance reviews, variance analysis, reporting and ad hoc financial analysis.
This role serves as the primary finance liaison for financial results, working closely with internal stakeholders to provide insights and explanations related to financial performance. You will be aligned to senior product executives and support strategic and operational decision-making across planning, forecasting, business development, and revenue optimization.
As a Finance Senior Analyst, you will act as a strategic business partner to a product segment, engaging directly with both the product team and the broader finance organization to help shape Mastercard’s Core Payments Product performance, strategy, and long-term financial plan.

Can you craft a compelling narrative around the numbers?
Do you want to drive value as part of a customer-focused team?
Are you a strong communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders through insight and thought leadership?

Role Responsibilities

•\tServe as the day-to-day finance business partner to a Core Payments segment within the Americas region (NAM), working closely with internal product leaders and cross-functional teams.
•\tLead and participate in financial discussions with internal stakeholders during periodic business and financial reviews.
•\tManage operating expenses and contribute to the preparation of Quarterly Business Review (QBR) materials.
•\tProduce recurring and ad hoc financial deliverables for Product teams, Global Finance, and other key stakeholders.
•\tDrive the FP&A cycle including budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking of volumes, revenue, product P&Ls and expenses.
•\tSupport new business initiatives, customer proposals, and go-to-market strategies through financial modeling and scenario analysis.
•\tContribute financial inputs to goal setting and compensation planning as part of the annual planning process.
•\tEnsure financial alignment with both market-level priorities and Mastercard’s broader corporate objectives.
•\tEngage with customers when required to provide financial insight or support strategic initiatives.

All About You
•\tBachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
•\tStrong experience in financial planning, forecasting, analysis, and/or business partnering roles.
•\tSkilled in financial reporting systems and consolidation of data from multiple sources.
•\tAdvanced analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with tools such as MyMPA, Enterprise Reporting, SFDC, and Hyperion is a plus.
•\tExcellent communication and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to influence and build relationships across teams.
•\tProactive and collaborative, with a strong team mindset and the ability to build internal and external partnerships.
•\tPossess situational awareness and the ability to tailor financial narratives to various audiences.
•\tComfortable working independently, navigating ambiguity, and providing clear rationale behind financial insights.


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:
•\tAbide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices.
•\tEnsure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed.
•\tReport any suspected information security violation or breach, and
•\tComplete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.

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.