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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 Associate Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis Overview 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. The Financial Planning & Analysis function manages all aspects of management reporting encompassing budgeting and forecasting, strategic and customer planning. This includes the management and execution of the corporate reporting and planning requirements. Role Support the financial close process through the analysis of variances against budget, forecasts, prior year actuals, key business drivers and initiatives. Review and provide thoughtful business driven commentary to senior management. Support the development of the annual plan/budget and forecast for scheduled cycle. Manage, develop and update standardized financial reporting packages that will help drive and support the business, inclusive of business metrics/KPIs. Also support consolidation of revenue and expense risks and opportunities and review and respond promptly to ad-hoc requests for information and analysis Execute on financial process improvements by building and maintaining financial tools to perform analysis and modeling; review and create suggestions to financial systems Investigate and create opportunities for automation and more efficient methods of creation and delivery anticipating needs of internal customers, members, and other stakeholders On top of FP&A responsibilities will have the opportunity to assist other finance business partners Support special projects as they arise All About You Educational qualification: Chartered Accountant/CPA/CFA/ACCA or MBA Finance Good knowledge of all phases of financial planning and management Good knowledge of Business Intelligence tools and experience with financial systems/applications (e.g. Hyperion and Oracle) Good understanding of reporting, forecasting and budgeting techniques. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Self-motivated with a proven track record of delivering success while operating in a team environment. Ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency and accuracy Ability to manage multiple activities of different nature in a condensed timeframe Excellent communication and presentation skills Good strategic thinking and business understanding. Good relationship management and networking skills. Ambitious, highly driven and motivated. 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. R-251090 Show more Show less
