Senior Data Scientist

Our PurposeMastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200 countries and territories worldwide Together with our customers were 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 SummarySenior Data ScientistSenior Data ScientistOverview Our Purpose We work 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 We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths views and experiences We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team one that makes better decisions drives innovation and delivers better business results Job Title Senior Data ScientistWho 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 Our Team Product Data Analytics has pioneered a transaction-based revenue methodology to inform and guide Mastercards Strategy Product Design and Innovation We build internal analytics partnerships strengthening their focus on the health of the business portfolio and revenue optimization opportunities initiative tracking new product development and Go-To Market strategies Are you excited about Data Assets and the value they bring to an organization Are you an evangelist for data driven decision making Are you motivated to be part of a Global Analytics team that builds large scale Analytical Capabilities supporting end users across 6 continents Do you want to be the go-to resource for data science analytics in the company The Role Work closely with global product acceptance team to develop an analytic solutions e g dashboards prototypes utilizing complex statistical and data science techniques that adhere to best practices and communicate a story on large volumes of data to support data insights across products markets and services Drive the evolution of products with an impact focused on data science and engineering Manage multiple projects and help the business to drive data-driven decisions Perform data ingestion aggregation and processing on high volume and high dimensionality data to drive and enable data unification and produce relevant insights Continuously innovate and determine new approaches tools techniques technologies to solve business problems and generate business insights recommendations Apply knowledge of metrics measurements and benchmarking to complex and demanding solutions Supports junior colleagues by helping with reviewing and debugging their work All about You A superior academic record at a leading university in Computer Science Data Science Technology mathematics statistics or equivalent work experience High proficiency in using Alteryx Python Spark Hadoop platforms tools Hive Impala Airflow and advanced SQL to build Big Data products platforms Demonstrated success interacting with stakeholders to understand technical needs and ensuring analyses and solutions meet their needs effectively Ability to build a strong narrative on the business value of products and actively participate in sales enablement efforts Able to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment as part of a team and as an individual contributor Ability to easily move between business analytical and technical teams and articulate solution requirements for each group Experience with Enterprise Business Intelligence Platform Data platform i e Tableau PowerBI Certification is a plus Knowledge of ML frameworks libraries data structures data modelling and software architecture is a plus Education Bachelors or Masters Degree in a Computer Science Information Technology Engineering Mathematics Statistics M S M B A preferred Additional Competencies Excellent English quantitative technical and communication oral written skills Analytical Problem Solving Strong attention to detail and quality Creativity Innovation Self-motivated operates with a sense of urgency Project Management Risk Mitigation Able to prioritize and perform multiple tasks simultaneously Corporate Security ResponsibilityAll 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 Mastercards security policies and practices Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed Report any suspected information security violation or breach andComplete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercards guidelines