Mastercard Looking for Manager, Finance Business Partner at Purchase, NY Full Time

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

Manager, Finance Business Partner

Manager, Finance Business Partner

Overview

• The Digital Partnership Customer Planning team serves as the finance business partner to the Digital Partnership Merchant Team and the Fintech Issuing account teams and is a member of the broader North America Regional Finance team.
• Team members are aligned to group executives and help drive strategy and growth by providing finance support to each executive and their teams for their portfolio of accounts across forecasting, planning and analysis, reporting, business development and revenue optimization.
• This Manager position will be a finance business partner to The Digital Partnerships Team and serve as a day-to-day contact with segment account team leads to help manage Mastercard’s relationships with key customers. This position will report to the Director of Fintech/Digital Partnerships and Specialty Accounts.
• Are you able to craft a narrative around the numbers?
• Do you want to be a key contributor to a customer-facing team?
• Have you used thought leadership and communication skills to influence others?

Role

• Liaises with internal account team leaders to manage Mastercard’s relationships with key customers as the day-to-day finance business partner for a specific customer segment.
• Conducts financial discussions with account teams as part of periodic reviews.
• Produces periodic and ad-hoc deliverables for account team and other Mastercard constituents.
• Contributes to customer planning process through forecast and budget cycles, encompassing volume, revenue, customer incentives and expenses.
• Operationalizes and assists in maintaining compliance with customer agreements in conjunction with account team, legal and other internal finance teams.
• Supports business development proposals for Mastercard products, services and branding.
• Provides financial inputs for objective setting and compensation measurements for team as part of annual business planning process.
• Ensures alignment with market and corporate objectives.
• Interacts with customers as needed.

All About You

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or related field.
• Prior experience in financial planning, analysis & forecasting or related Finance field.
• Knowledge of financial reporting systems and experience with combining and/or consolidating environments including multiple data sources.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. Highly proficient using MS Excel.
• Strong communication and relationship management skills, with ability to influence others. Proactively build internal and external partnerships. Be an effective team member.
• Possess situational awareness to understand needs of various stakeholders across business, finance and other cross-functional and external teams.
• Work and think independently. Ability to navigate unfamiliar situations, provide narrative and rationale for financial analysis.

COVID-19 Considerations

In many locations, we’ve implemented a virtual hiring process and continue to interview candidates by video or phone. In addition, in our NYC offices, as required by law, only individuals who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will be permitted inside Mastercard offices unless a reasonable accommodation has been approved in advance.

In the US, Mastercard is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process, please contact [email protected] and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.

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.