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Advisors & Consulting Services

Location: United States Experience Type: Virtual Job/Internship Simulation

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Leverage Mastercard’s Test & Learn methodology to help a client achieve their goals

Welcome to the Mastercard Advisors & Consulting Services Job Simulation! We are thrilled to have you here.

Mastercard is a leading global technology company. 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. 

The Data & Services team is a key differentiator for Mastercard providing cutting-edge services that help our clients grow. Focused on thinking big and scaling fast around the globe, this agile team is responsible for end-to-end solutions for a diverse global client base. In Advisors & Consulting Services, we combine traditional management consulting with our rich data assets and in-house technology to provide our clients with powerful strategic insights and recommendations.

During this program, you will get the opportunity to step into the shoes of a Mastercard team member and complete tasks that replicate the work our Advisors & Consulting Services team does every day.

We hope this program provides a great resource for you to upskill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and a potential career at Mastercard.

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 1-2 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Intro & Scenario
    Background context and your project team
  • Promotion optimization
    Analyze GreenTrail Outdoors’ promotional data to craft a targeted marketing strategy that boosts in-store performance

    • Data Analysis
    • Strategic Planning
    • Critical Thinking
  • Data-driven storytelling
    Transform GreenTrails’ data into strategic narratives

    • Data Analysis
    • Critical Thinking
    • Strategic Communication
  • Finish Line

Experience Information

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