Specialist, Product Management

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

Specialist, Product Management

Overview:

Are you passionate about using data to influence strategic decisions? Do you enjoy translating complex data into actionable business insights? Mastercard’s Global Consumer Products and Processing team is looking for a Data & Insights Specialist to bridge the gap between advanced analytics and business strategy.

As a key member of the team, you will act as a liaison between Data Science and the Business, enabling Mastercard to make smarter, faster, and data-informed decisions across a wide range of global initiatives.


Key Responsibilities:

- Partner with the data analytics team to interpret complex models and outputs, translating them into clear, compelling narratives for business stakeholders.
- Support multiple programs and initiatives simultaneously, managing timelines and deliverables in a fast-paced, global environment.
- Identify creative ways to leverage data across different business needs—both for standard reporting and innovative strategic initiatives.
- Develop reports, visualizations, and summaries that distill data into key takeaways for internal business partners.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Global and Regional Product, Data Analytics) to develop and share data and insights.
- Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity, with a keen attention to detail and a strong sense of accountability.
- Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of reporting frameworks, insight generation processes, and business storytelling.

About you:

- You have 1–3 years of experience in a data analytics, business insights, or strategy support role, preferably in a corporate or consulting environment.
- You are detail-oriented and meticulous, with the ability to balance precision and business relevance.
- You’re a strong communicator who can translate analytical outputs into business language for non-technical audiences.
- You’re comfortable with ambiguity and complexity and enjoy proactively finding solutions.
- You thrive in a collaborative, matrixed environment and manage multiple priorities with confidence.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in business, Economics, Data Analytics, Statistics, or a related field
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau), Excel, PowerPoint
- Strong organizational, planning and follow-up skills 
- Experience working with cross-functional global teams is a plus

Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal 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. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com 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.

In line with Mastercard’s total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary based on location, experience and other qualifications for the role and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance), flexible spending account and health savings account, paid leaves (including 16 weeks new parent leave, up to 20 paid days bereavement leave), 10 annual paid sick days, 10 or more annual paid vacation days based on level, 5 personal days, 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays, 401k with a best-in-class company match, deferred compensation for eligible roles, fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities, eligibility for tuition reimbursement, gender-inclusive benefits and many more.

Pay Ranges

Purchase, New York: $89,000 - $141,000 USD