Senior Analyst, Analytics & Metrics

Mastercard Inc.; København; On-site; DKK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Mastercard Inc. is seeking a Senior Analyst within Analytics & Metrics to drive data-informed decisions across the Nordics. You will combine analytics, business understanding, and stakeholder collaboration to transform data into actionable insights that shape strategy and growth.

You will help advance BI capabilities, build scalable analytics solutions, and support commercial teams with data-driven decision making. A strong analytical mindset and curiosity are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in analytics, business intelligence, data management, or related fields.
• Ability to turn data into clear recommendations and actionables.
• Familiarity with data visualization and reporting concepts.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business performance, identify opportunities, trends, and risks.
• Translate data into insights and recommendations for stakeholders.
• Support data-informed decision-making across commercial, product, and leadership teams.
• Help move the organization to proactive analytics and self-service capabilities.

Skills

Analytics

Business intelligence

Data management

Data visualization

Stakeholder collaboration

Job description

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

Senior Analyst, Analytics & Metrics

Who is Mastercard?

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.

Overview

The Data & Analytics team is looking for a Senior Analyst to help drive data-informed decision-making and support the continued growth of our business across the Nordics. This role brings together analytics, business understanding, and stakeholder collaboration. You will work closely with commercial teams, product specialists, and leadership to transform data into insights that help shape decisions, improve performance, and identify new opportunities. We are looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, working with data, and making complex information easier to understand and act upon. Whether your experience comes from analytics, business intelligence, commercial analysis, consulting, or a related field, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Do:

Deliver Insights that Drive Decisions:

• Analyze business performance and identify opportunities, trends, and risks
• Translate data into meaningful insights and recommendations for stakeholders
• Support data-informed decision-making across commercial, product, and leadership teams
• Help move the organization from reactive reporting to proactive analytics

Build Scalable Analytics Solutions:

• Develop and improve datasets, reporting solutions, and analytical frameworks
• Help create data products and tools that are easy for colleagues to access and use
• Contribute to improving data availability, quality, and consistency across the business

Advance Business Intelligence Capabilities:

• Support the ongoing development of dashboards, reporting, and self-service analytics
• Work with data from multiple sources to create valuable business insights
• Collaborate with colleagues to establish scalable and sustainable ways of working with data

Support Commercial Growth:

• Provide analysis that supports customer engagements, pricing decisions, and business performance
• Partner with commercial teams to identify opportunities for growth and optimization
• Help stakeholders understand performance drivers and emerging market trends

Develop Market Intelligence:

• Contribute to our Market Monitor and broader market intelligence capabilities
• Combine internal and external data sources to create actionable insights
• Help ensure insights reach decision-makers at the right time

Contribute to Strategic Data Initiatives:

• Support the development of data-driven products, services, and capabilities
• Help strengthen analytics capabilities across the Nordic organization
• Promote the effective use of data as a strategic business asset

About You:

We're looking for someone with strong analytical thinking, business curiosity, and a track record of turning data into meaningful outcomes. You don't need experience with every tool or technology we use, but you should be confident navigating data, solving problems, and influencing decisions.

You may be a great fit if you:

• Enjoy working with data to solve business problems
• Can turn information into clear recommendations and actions
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Are comfortable collaborating across teams and functions
• Take ownership and proactively identify opportunities for improvement
• Balance attention to detail with an understanding of the bigger picture
• Are eager to learn and continuously develop new skills

Experience That Would Be Valuable:

• Experience in analytics, business intelligence, data management, consulting, finance, commercial analysis, or a related field
• Familiarity with data visualization and reporting tools
• Experience working with structured data and analytical techniques
• Understanding of how data and analytics can support business growth and decision-making
• Exposure to payments, financial services, or other data-intensive industries is beneficial but not required

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