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About the Role
This position manages the end-to-end business development deal process with cross-functional teams for Global Partnerships. Responsibilities include modeling new business cases, contracting, execution, oversight of regional alignment, deal approval coordination, pipeline management, and reporting.
Responsibilities
- Support the process for the creation, review, and approval of business development opportunities.
- Embody the LBF (lead beyond finance) initiative in a customer-facing role; directly interact with external partners to negotiate new business opportunities with merchants and acquirers.
- Partner with regions, business units, business partners and/or Corporate to assist in developing, analyzing, and validating new business opportunities.
- Perform new opportunity assessments by providing counsel to the business around ongoing deals and Customer Business Agreements [CBA].
- Execute large, complex agreements, leveraging subject matter expertise [SME] for their designated area (e.g. financial & data technology tools).
- Assist with strategy and process improvements to ensure alignment with markets.
- Lead Strategic Deal Structuring: Drive the development, review, and governance of customer proposals, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Manage Complex and Non-traditional Deals: Take ownership of large-scale and unconventional deals, proactively identifying and escalating potential complexities to ensure timely resolution.
- Drive Strategic Financial Modelling: Support the creation of financial models and business cases & developing robust tools for scenario analysis ensuring data-driven recommendations are presented to key stakeholders to enhance profitability and competitive positioning.
- Collaborate for Business Growth: Partner with Customer Account Managers & wider cross functional teams to retain and grow business with merchants, and key Digital players, FinTech’s…through tailored deal strategies.
- Policy and Process Optimization: Work closely with regional & global stakeholders to refine policy frameworks and streamline deal processes, driving efficiency and strategic alignment across the region.
- Lead Negotiations and Finalize Agreements: Guide customer negotiations balancing thoughtful risk taking with protecting MA interests to finalize agreements.
- Ensure Regional Alignment: Coordinate with Global markets to implement updates to business development procedures, approval workflows, and compliance requirements.
- Enable Team Excellence: Provide training and advisory support to account teams on financial modelling, business case development, and best practices.
- Deal Review and Approval: Oversee the review and approval of GP deals, ensuring alignment with strategic and financial goals.
Requirements
- Holds a degree in Finance, with a strong foundation in financial principles and strategic business analysis.
- Demonstrates exceptional thought leadership and strategic acumen, offering both executive-level insight and hands-on operational expertise in navigating complex deal environments.
- Naturally collaborative, with a proven ability to work seamlessly across multiple functions, regions and levels within the Mastercard organization to harness collective expertise and drive optimal deal outcomes.
- Commands credibility and respect across all levels of management.
- Skilled in motivating, influencing, and aligning stakeholders to achieve Mastercard’s strategic business objectives.
- Adept at fostering productive dialogue and building trusted relationships that support long-term business growth.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes under tight timelines, maintaining focus and effectiveness in fast-paced environments.
- Responsible for information security, abiding 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.
- Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.
Skills
- Financial modelling
- Business case development
- Strategic financial modelling
- Scenario analysis
- Deal structuring
- Negotiation
- Risk assessment
- Financial principles
- Strategic business analysis
- Stakeholder management
- Relationship building
- Project management
Education Level
- Degree in Finance
About the Company
- 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.