Description
The Data & Services team at Mastercard is a key differentiator, providing cutting-edge services to help customers grow. The team combines traditional management consulting with rich data assets and in-house technology to offer powerful strategic insights and recommendations.
The Senior Research Analyst - Associate Managing Consultant will work with the Advisors Research Center, a new capability designed to respond to fast-evolving customer needs for high-quality research support. The successful candidate will help drive measurable value for clients by:
- Delivering new research products and strategies to market smoothly and efficiently
- Successfully leveraging research assets and delivering impactful research output for clients
- Providing key insights based on primary research (qualitative and/or quantitative)
- Analyzing secondary research and/or large data sets
The ideal candidate will have:
- Substantial and relevant experience across various research projects, with a minimum of five years spent working in a research agency or within a client's research department
- Expertise in conducting primary (e.g., interviews, surveys) and secondary research (e.g., Euromonitor, Bloomberg)
- Proficiency in English and an additional European language
- Advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills; knowledge of Project Management tools preferred
In this role, you will also be responsible for:
- Working on a variety of research projects (both primary and secondary research)
- Analyzing large sets of data generated as part of quantitative survey techniques
- Synthesizing and analyzing information from multiple sources
- Preparing insightful slides aggregating data from various sources
- Strong business writing and communication skills to actively participate as a team member on client calls, internal team meetings, and preparing draft emails
As a Mastercard employee, you will be 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.