Senior Specialist, Product Management (Mastercard Research Center)

Job Description

Role Create effective, impactful, and quality assured storylines and PowerPoint presentations. Synthesize analyses into clear, sound recommendations; Supports in structuring and writing reports and developing client ready presentations Takes responsibility of designing questionnaires Lead and manage the team in designing, developing, and optimizing Power BI reports and dashboards for survey data analysis. Oversee the end-to-end process of data visualization and reporting, ensuring that survey data is effectively transformed into actionable insights for decision-making. Manage external relationships with market research vendors, third party suppliers in compliance with all Mastercard policies and procedures Actively participate in business development support and thought leadership activities and ensure knowledge, know-how and best practices are shared and leveraged internally to continuously improve quality and productivity Support product PL management; focus on revenue targets, manage and optimize budgets, forecasting, and cost allocation to enable the delivery of key business objectives Advocate for Market Research product lines by creating compelling communications and sales enablement materials for Senior and Executive Management and an ambassador for the product line to Mastercard Navigate across cultures and geographies and leverages strong relationships with key groups across Mastercard to gain support and buy-in for key decisions to ensure success of regional and global product launches All About You Bachelors in Engineering/Statistics/any other related field and Masters in Business Administration. Experience in a top consulting firm or a market research agency, hands-on business analysis, report generation and story boarding. Financial Institution or a Payments Industry experience is a plus Must have experience on PowerBI (mandatory) Experience with Primary market research (preferable) Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills Strong experience in developing and maintaining Power BI dashboards and reports, with a focus on visualizing survey data. Strong project management skills Strong communicator Experience with Product PL management Presentation skills, ability to communicate complex ideas effectively both verbally and in writing in English Strong collaboration and ability to partner effectively with virtual, fast-paced teams Demonstrated ability to build relationships with senior executives Experience in designing questionnaires and vendor management Comfortable in writing reports Excellent analytical skills and attention to details Comfortable working in a team environment Python/R/SPSS experience is a plus