Manager, Finance Business Partner Job Listing at Mastercard in Gurugram, HR (Job ID R-247694)

Description

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

Manager, Finance Business Partner Overview

The Finance business partner is integral to the unfolding of localization initiatives, which are comprehensive, worldwide projects aligned with our enhanced Technology strategy. This role is essential for crafting the business case and ensuring diligent financial oversight of these endeavours.

The second pillar of responsibilities is to support our Technology Regulatory Execution (TREx) team which is responsible for elevating stakeholder experiences and needs through innovative solutions and a culture of technology excellence. The team drives the strategic objectives of both Mastercard's technology business unit and internal and external stakeholders, by helping to navigate and translate market trends, bringing a diverse mindset and acting as change agents to collapse the distance between our teams and our customers.

As the Manager, Finance Business Partner, focusing on Localization and TREx, this position encompasses a variety of financial duties and involves close collaboration with stakeholders to advance the Technology modernization efforts within the localization projects while also overseeing the regular financial activities of TREx. Key to prospering in this role are the abilities to interpret data, devise strategic plans, assume leadership, and cultivate connections with colleagues across the global Mastercard network. Duties include managing all facets of the routine financial tasks such as facilitating the monthly close, preparing annual budgets and routine forecasts, conducting financial analyses, identifying financial variances, as well as highlighting potential opportunities and risks within the scope of both Localization projects and the Technology Regulatory Execution Division.

Role
• Manage all aspects of the day-to-day financial responsibilities such as monthly close, annual budget/regular forecast, financial reporting, variance analysis, opportunities and risks.
• Manage, develop and create standardized financial reporting packages that will help drive and support the business and create valuable insights for TREx management to support decisions.
• Execute on financial process improvements by building and maintaining financial tools to perform analysis and modelling; review and create suggestions to financial systems.
• Investigate and create opportunities for automation and more efficient methods of report creation and delivery anticipating needs of internal customers, members and other stakeholders
• Represent Finance as a key stakeholder in various management meetings
• Support financial reporting process for all major localization initiatives
• Check and maintain the integrity of financial models and add improvements where possible.
• Work with localization Director to support Command Center with ad-hoc and routine financial reporting/analyses
• Support on business case development ensuring the financials and technology strategy are all aligned.
• Build and maintain tools and reports; may serve as a go-to resource for financial technology (e.g.. Hyperion, Oracle)

All About You
The ideal candidate for this position should have:
• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting; MBA/CA preferred
• Excellent finance skills including modelling/business case development and scenario analysis, budget, planning and forecast experience
• Strong experience of expense forecasting and variance analysis; experience of Technology expense forecasting is a plus
• Ability to translate complex information into simple parts
• Demonstrates strong self-awareness, keenness to learn and a strategic mindset. Open to different approaches and ideas and willing to challenge status quo to drive new business initiatives.
• Ability to perform successfully in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment and manage multiple priorities and assignments concurrently
• Experience managing components of larger projects
• Strong communicator with experience working with colleagues from other business units and markets
• Experience creating and delivering presentations for internal learning, training events and/or business discussions
• Strong sense of urgency; excels in a deadline driven work environment
• Strong skills in Hyperion, Excel and PowerPoint required

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.

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