Analyst, Risk Management

Mastercard • New York, NY

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is 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. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.

The Americas Startegy and Operation team is looking for a Risk Management/Data Scientist candidate to drive our customer experience strategy forward by consistently innovating and problem-solving. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical, and possesses an entrepreneurial mindset.

Risk Management: We are looking for Analyst within the Strategy and Operation team to support Enterprise Risk Management in NAM market supporting the application and compliance of operational risk management processes, policies and practices. The main responsibilities would be:

• Maintain the cross-functional initiatives to track on risk causes, impact, mitigation and action plans of existing and potential regional risks

• Participates in the risk management process, including documenting, reviewing and updating systems on a regular basis

• Supports special projects as requested; provides ad-hoc support to senior management

• Performs, updates and maintains existing access and reports from the customer risk management system

Data Scientist: As a data scientist on our team, you will have the opportunity to create high-performance analytic solutions based on data sets measured in the billions of transactions and front-end visualizations to unleash the value of big data.

You will have the opportunity to develop and maintain advanced reporting and data visualization capabilities on large volumes of data to support analytics and reporting needs across products, markets and services.

Develop data-driven innovative analytical solutions and identify opportunities to support business needs in a quantitative manner and facilitate informed recommendations/decisions by performing jobs in big data cluster by using different execution engines and program languages such as Hive/Impala, Python, Spark

Provide insights/conclusions/assessments and present findings via Tableau/PowerBI dashboards, Excel and PowerPoint

Adhere to hybrid work policy (Hybrid work is defined as 3 or more days per week on average working in the assigned Mastercard office)

Requirements

• Years of experience in Risk Management, Compliance, or Audit
• Years of experience in data management, data mining, data analytics, data reporting
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated, operates with a sense of urgency. Able to prioritize and perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Project Management/Risk Mitigation
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Domo, PowerBI, Excel, Power Point
• Experience with Hadoop environments, Python, Spark, advanced SQL coding
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills with attention to detail.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Economics, Business, Risk Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics

Nice To Haves

• Financial Institution or a Payments experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cross-functional initiatives to track on risk causes, impact, mitigation and action plans of existing and potential regional risks
• Participates in the risk management process, including documenting, reviewing and updating systems on a regular basis
• Supports special projects as requested; provides ad-hoc support to senior management
• Performs, updates and maintains existing access and reports from the customer risk management system
• Develop and maintain advanced reporting and data visualization capabilities on large volumes of data to support analytics and reporting needs across products, markets and services.
• Develop data-driven innovative analytical solutions and identify opportunities to support business needs in a quantitative manner and facilitate informed recommendations/decisions by performing jobs in big data cluster by using different execution engines and program languages such as Hive/Impala, Python, Spark
• Provide insights/conclusions/assessments and present findings via Tableau/PowerBI dashboards, Excel and PowerPoint

Benefits

• insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• flexible spending account and health savings account
• paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave)
• 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time, 25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees