Junior Project Manager 1

Mastercard; São Paulo; Presencial; BRL 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading company is looking for a Junior Project Manager to join their Advisors & Consulting Services team in São Paulo. The role involves managing projects, providing strategic insights, and collaborating with clients across various industries. Ideal candidates will have strong project management skills and the ability to handle complex analyses in a fast-paced environment.

Qualificações

• Proficiency in managing vendor relationships.
• Experience in project management and change management methodologies.
• Advanced skills in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsabilidades

• Manage individual projects with minimal supervision, including tracking metrics.
• Develop practical recommendations and contribute to team discussions.
• Collaborate with client's staff on each project, assisting with implementation tasks.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Leadership

Project Management

Problem Solving

Multitasking

Formação académica

Undergraduate degree

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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, 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

Junior Project Manager — Advisors & Consulting Services

Within Mastercard, our Consulting Services team is responsible for acquiring, engaging, and retaining customers by managing fraud and risk, enhancing cybersecurity, and improving the digital payments experience. We provide value-added services by leveraging expertise, data-driven insights, and execution. Our Advisors & Consulting Services team combines traditional management consulting with Mastercard’s rich data assets, proprietary platforms, and technologies to provide clients with strategic insights and recommendations. We work with a diverse global customer base across industries, including banking, payments, retail, and restaurants.

The Advisors & Consulting Services group has five specializations: Strategy & Transformation, Performance Analytics, Business Experimentation, Marketing, and Program Management. Our Program Management consultants lead clients through business transformations by implementing strategically important Mastercard assets and services to bring value and drive growth. They serve as the Center of Engagement across all stakeholders within Mastercard and the client’s organization.

Positions for different specializations and levels are available in separate job postings. Please review our consulting specializations to learn more about all opportunities and apply for the position best suited to your background and experience: https://careers.mastercard.com/us/en/consulting-specializations-at-mastercard

Roles and Responsibilities

You will manage individual projects with minimal supervision, including tracking metrics, handling complex analyses, and preparing communications to report back to clients and internal leadership. You will develop practical recommendations, contribute to team discussions on implications of analyses, and work alongside the client’s staff on each project, assisting with implementation tasks.

Client Impact

• Provide input on multiple small and large high-value projects across a range of industries and problem statements
• Contribute proven, accredited change skills, domain experience, and delivery methodology to help clients drive measurable value
• Collaborate with Mastercard team to understand clients’ needs, challenges, agenda, and risks
• Develop working relationships with client analysts and managers, acting as a trusted and reliable partner
• Identify resources, assign responsibilities, track, forecast effort, and report on expense versus earned value

Team Collaboration & Culture

• Collaborate with senior project delivery consultants to implement strategically important assets and services
• Independently coordinate a complex range of activities, proactively identifying and solving risks impacting timelines
• Lead internal and client meetings with strong communication skills
• Contribute to the firm’s intellectual capital and be a strong brand ambassador for Mastercard and Data & Services
• Receive mentorship from consulting leaders for professional growth and development

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

• Proficiency in managing vendor relationships
• Undergraduate degree with experience in project management and change management methodologies
• Exposure to financial institutions, payments, and/or consultancies
• Ability to manage extensive projects across multiple teams and departments
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Experience in driving large-scale initiatives, especially within IT environments
• Relevant stakeholder management experience
• Logical, structured thinking
• Advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Effective communication in English and the local language (if applicable)
• Eligibility to work in the country of application and obtain travel visas as needed

Preferred qualifications

• Interest or certification in Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Knowledge of Project Management tools
• Experience with payments, retail banking, or merchants
• Strong understanding of agile methodologies
• Ability to identify problems, brainstorm solutions, and implement best options

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks carry inherent risks. Every employee or contractor must:

• Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices
• Ensure confidentiality and integrity of accessed information
• Report suspected security violations or breaches
• Complete mandatory security trainings as per Mastercard’s guidelines