Consultant – Strategy & Transformation

Mastercard; Italia; In loco; EUR 30.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading financial services firm in Italy is seeking a Consultant for their Strategy & Transformation team. The role involves providing creative input on projects, developing strategies using data, and collaborating with clients to deliver effective solutions. Candidates should possess an undergraduate degree and relevant experience in consulting. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive team environment.

Competenze

• Undergraduate degree with work experience in consulting or related fields.
• Relevant client or internal stakeholder management experience.
• Logical and structured thinking with affinity for numerical analysis.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Mansioni

• Provide creative input on projects across various industries.
• Collaborate with clients and develop strategies using data.
• Lead internal and client meetings, contributing to project management.
• Receive mentorship from consulting leaders for professional growth.

Conoscenze

Creative input on projects

Client management experience

Analytical thinking

Advanced Word, Excel, PowerPoint skills

Effective communication

Formazione

Undergraduate degree in relevant field

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Consultant – Strategy & Transformation role at Mastercard. Advisors & Consulting Services within Mastercard is responsible for acquiring, engaging, and retaining customers by managing fraud and risk, enhancing cybersecurity, and improving the digital payments experience. Our Advisors & Consulting Services team combines traditional management consulting with Mastercard’s data assets, proprietary platforms, and technologies to provide clients with strategic insights and recommendations. Our teams work with a diverse global customer base across industries, including banking, payments, retail, and restaurants.

Roles and responsibilities for different specializations and levels are available in separate job postings. Review our consulting specializations to learn more and apply for the position best suited to your background and experience.

Responsibilities

Client Impact

• Provide creative input on projects across a range of industries and problem statements
• Contribute to the development of strategies and programs for regional and global clients by leveraging data and technology solutions to unlock client value
• Collaborate with Mastercard team to understand clients’ needs, agenda, and risks
• Develop working relationship with client analysts/managers, and act as trusted and reliable partner

Team Collaboration & Culture

• Collaborate with senior project delivery consultants to identify key findings, prepare effective presentations, and deliver recommendations to clients
• Independently identify issues in defined area of analysis, and structure and synthesize own analysis to highlight relevant findings
• Lead internal and client meetings, and contribute to project management
• Contribute to the firm’s intellectual capital
• Receive mentorship from consulting leaders for professional growth and development

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

• Undergraduate degree with work experience in consulting, corporate strategy, business intelligence, business line management, or product management
• Relevant client or internal stakeholder management experience
• Logical, structured thinking, and affinity for numerical analysis
• Advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills
• Ability to perform multiple tasks with multiple clients in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Ability to communicate effectively in English and the local office language (if applicable)
• Eligibility to work in the country where you are applying, as well as apply for travel visas as required by travel needs
• Ability to travel to client sites on a semi-regular basis

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to identify problems, brainstorm and analyze answers, and implement the best solutions
• Experience managing tasks or workstreams in a collaborative team environment with third parties
• Relevant industry expertise

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.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Business Development and Sales
• Industries: Financial Services, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Technology, Information and Internet