Associate Managing Consultant - Marketing Services

MasterCard; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A global payment technology company is seeking an Associate Managing Consultant in Marketing Services. The role involves managing marketing campaign strategies, collaborating with clients, and utilizing data insights for effective project delivery. Candidates should have an undergraduate degree and relevant experience in digital marketing. Strong proficiency in tools like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is essential. This position is based in Saudi Arabia and offers a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Work experience in marketing and campaign projects.
• Experience managing clients and third-party stakeholders.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage deliverable development and multiple workstreams.
• Contribute to the development of marketing strategies.
• Develop business recommendations and deliver client presentations.

Skills

Digital marketing

Campaign management

Marketing strategy

Data visualization tools

Effective communication

Education

Undergraduate degree

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Tableau

Power BI

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, 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

Associate Managing Consultant - Marketing Services

Associate Managing Consultant – Marketing, Advisors & Consulting Services

Services within Mastercard are 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 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. Our teams work with a diverse global customer base across industries, from banking and payments to retail and restaurants.

The Advisors & Consulting Services group has five specializations: Strategy & Transformation, Performance Analytics, Business Experimentation, Marketing, and Program Management. Our Marketing consultants lead the strategy development and implementation of campaigns and engagements for clients, using customer data to provide deep direct marketing expertise across channels, evaluating campaign results, and optimizing marketing performance.

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 that best suits your background and experience: https://careers.mastercard.com/us/en/consulting-specializations-at-mastercard

Roles and Responsibilities

Client Impact

• Manage deliverable development and multiple workstreams on projects across various industries and problem statements.
• Contribute to the development of marketing strategies and campaigns for large regional and global clients by working with technology and data.
• Manage working relationships with client managers, acting as a trusted and reliable partner.

Team Collaboration & Culture

• Develop sound business recommendations and deliver effective client presentations.
• Plan, organize, and structure own work and that of junior project delivery consultants to generate marketing strategies and insights, and prepare presentations.
• Lead team and external meetings, and co-lead or lead project management.
• Collaborate with internal Mastercard stakeholders including Product and Business Development to build the firm's intellectual capital and solution development.
• Grow from coaching to enable ownership of day-to-day project management across client projects, and mentor junior consultants.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

• Undergraduate degree with work experience in marketing and campaign projects focused on fields such as digital marketing, social media, customer experience, product launch, ad-tech, mar-tech, offline campaigns, media management, or direct response marketing.
• Experience managing tasks or workstreams in a collaborative team environment with third parties.
• Experience managing clients, internal stakeholders, and vendors.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks with multiple clients in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Effective communication skills in English and the local office language (if applicable).
• Eligibility to work in the applying country and ability to obtain travel visas.

Preferred qualifications

• Additional marketing experience in agency environment, SEO/SEM, video content creation, usability labs, print production management, or related fields.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Experience developing solutions and measuring impact on clients' business.
• Experience coaching junior delivery consultants.
• Industry expertise in product, sales, or marketing technology.
• MBA or master’s degree in marketing or digital fields is a plus.

Corporate Security Responsibility

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

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