Senior Analyst - Finance Business Partner Technology

Mastercard•O'fallon, MO

4d•$88,000 - $141,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At Mastercard Technology, we’re working together to create a future that’s seamless and secure. We’re engineering critical connections that bring continents, customers and communities closer together. Our Technology strategy builds on our platforms to stay ahead of the market trends and maintain flexibility in an uncertain world. Our strategy is anchored on three pillars: where we run, what we run and how we run while ensuring we prioritize what matters. The Senior Analyst, Finance Business Partner will help connect our strategy to our financial objectives by supporting the Operations, Network, and Employee Digital Experience organization within Technology. This role will also support the Financial Planning and Analysis Technology Finance Team. This role will report to our Operations, Network, and Employee Digital Experience consolidations manager. Tasks include, but are not limited to, supporting monthly expense forecasting, month end close, variance analysis, staffing planning, reporting, and daily engagement with various stakeholder across the business, Finance, People and Capability, and Sourcing. This role will also provide an opportunity to rotate across various divisions within Technology to broaden exposure to multiple areas of the business.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business or equivalent combination of education and work experience in a financial analysis role
Must be able to adhere to the company’s hybrid in office work policy
Self-motivated with a track record of delivering success while operating in a team environment
Must be comfortable working with ambiguous processes in a fluid environment, managing multiple priorities and assignments concurrently
Strong communication skills and ability to interact, communicate, influence and navigate effectively with business teams
Strong relationship management and networking skills
Strong proficiency using MS suite of products Excel/Office/PowerPoint and enterprise ERP/Planning systems

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree (MBA, Master’s) or professional certification (CMA, CPA) a plus
Proficiency using Power BI, Power Automate, or low code tools a plus

Responsibilities

Provide financial consolidations and financial planning support to technology finance
Support and potentially lead standardization efforts across technology finance
Provide divisional financial reporting, identify financial risks & opportunities, and provide guidance to achieve financial targets for assigned division(s)
Support the financial close process through the analysis of P&L variances against budget, forecasts, prior year actuals, key business drivers, and initiatives
Deliver monthly expense forecast across entire P&L for assigned division(s), and present financials to senior management
Maintain staffing plans and drive conversations with business on hiring timing, affordability, capacity, and tracking
Support negotiations, alongside business and sourcing, renewals or new contractual spend for 3rd party services or technology solutions
Contributes to special projects and performs various ad-hoc reporting or analysis as needed with a strong customer service focus.
Participates in development and implementation of process improvements to improve operational controls/efficiency and quality of output

Benefits

insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
flexible spending account and health savings account
16 weeks of new parent leave
up to 20 days of bereavement leave
80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time
25 days of vacation time
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