Mastercard is hiring for an FRESHER entry level Data Analyst role in India

Position:

• Data Analyst, Analytics and Metrics
• Entry level role focused on supporting analytics driven decision making within a global services organization
• Involves working closely with project teams, stakeholders, and business units to improve operational efficiency
• Requires a balance of analytical thinking, stakeholder coordination, and process improvement mindset

Company:

• Mastercard

Location:

• Gurgaon, India

Job type:

• Full time

Job mode:

• Onsite

Job requisition id:

• R 269625

Years of experience:

• 0 to 3 years

Company description:

• Mastercard is a global technology company that plays a central role in enabling digital payments across more than 200 countries and territories
• The company focuses on building an inclusive and sustainable economy where individuals, businesses, and governments can participate and grow
• It provides secure, fast, and seamless payment solutions that make financial transactions simple and accessible for people worldwide
• Through strong partnerships with financial institutions, merchants, governments, and technology providers, Mastercard creates a wide network that supports modern commerce
• The organization invests heavily in innovation, using advanced technologies such as data analytics, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence to enhance its offerings
• Its product portfolio includes payment processing systems, consulting services, loyalty programs, and risk management solutions
• Mastercard is known for its strong emphasis on trust and security, ensuring that all transactions and data are handled with the highest level of protection
• The company also prioritizes social impact by promoting financial inclusion and supporting initiatives that help underserved communities gain access to digital financial services
• Employees at Mastercard work in a collaborative environment that encourages innovation, continuous learning, and global exposure
• With a strong focus on growth and transformation, the company continues to evolve its services to meet the changing needs of the digital economy

Profile overview:

• This role is part of the Services division, which acts as a key differentiator by offering advanced solutions that help clients grow their businesses
• The position sits within the Advisors and Consulting Services function, which delivers strategic and analytical solutions to clients across industries
• The Insights and Enablement group is responsible for improving efficiency and operational effectiveness across teams
• The selected candidate will be part of a newly formed centralized support team designed to streamline administrative and operational tasks
• The role involves understanding the business environment and identifying areas where processes can be optimized
• The candidate will interact with multiple stakeholders including project managers, consultants, and cross functional teams
• A major focus will be on reducing the administrative workload of project managers by centralizing repetitive or time consuming tasks
• The role requires active participation in building and maintaining processes that improve efficiency and productivity
• The candidate will contribute to enhancing user experience by working with internal systems and tools
• Strong collaboration skills are essential as the role involves continuous coordination with various teams
• The position offers exposure to global projects and provides an opportunity to develop strong analytical and business skills
• It is suitable for individuals who are detail oriented, adaptable, and interested in working in a fast paced environment
• The role also involves contributing to system improvements and supporting business continuity efforts
• Overall, this is a strong entry point for candidates looking to build a career in analytics, consulting support, and operations

Qualifications:

• Basic understanding of business operations and ability to grasp key drivers of performance within a consulting and services environment
• Strong analytical thinking with the ability to interpret data and derive actionable insights
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with stakeholders
• Ability to manage tasks and projects with attention to timelines and quality
• Familiarity with project management concepts and lifecycle stages
• Comfortable working in a dynamic environment where priorities may change frequently
• Ability to collaborate with multiple teams and build strong working relationships
• Problem solving mindset with the ability to identify inefficiencies and suggest improvements
• Exposure to tools such as Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis and presentation
• Basic knowledge of platforms like Salesforce or Financial Force is preferred
• Willingness to learn new tools and systems as required by the role
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously
• Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high quality work
• Ability to adapt quickly to new challenges and work in agile settings
• Interest in analytics, consulting, and operational efficiency improvement
• Self motivated attitude with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for improvement

Additional info:

• The role involves handling responsibilities related to information security and compliance
• Employees are expected to follow company policies related to data protection and confidentiality
• Maintaining the integrity and security of information is a key responsibility for all team members
• Any suspected security incidents must be reported promptly to ensure risk mitigation
• Mandatory training programs related to security and compliance must be completed periodically
• The organization emphasizes ethical behavior and integrity throughout the hiring and working process
• Candidates are expected to participate honestly in interviews and application procedures
• The company provides clear guidelines regarding the use of AI tools during the hiring process
• Employees may have access to sensitive data and systems, which requires a high level of responsibility
• The work environment encourages collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement
• The role offers opportunities to work on global projects and interact with international teams
• Exposure to different business functions helps in developing a broad understanding of the organization
• The company supports professional growth through training and development programs
• Employees are encouraged to contribute ideas and participate in improving processes
• This position serves as a strong foundation for career growth in analytics, consulting, and operations

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