MasterCard

Director, Finance Business Partner

MasterCard$142K — $234K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in finance, with a focus on technology finance
  • Proven experience managing and developing finance teams
  • Strong capability in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
  • Expertise in technology business management tools, e.g., Apptio
  • Track record in strategic process improvements and stakeholder engagement

Responsibilities

  • Lead financial reporting and budgeting for Technology business units
  • Deliver financial insights to leadership for strategic planning
  • Support business case development for tech initiatives and modernization
  • Negotiate and execute complex financial agreements with sourcing teams
  • Implement Technology Business Management framework for cost allocation
  • Drive process improvements for forecasting and cost optimization
  • Mentor and evaluate a team of finance professionals

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid leave including 16 weeks for new parents and up to 20 days for bereavement
  • 401k plan with competitive company match
  • Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
  • Access to fitness reimbursement and on-site facilities
Full Job Description
Director, Finance Business Partner Overview: 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. We are looking for a Director who has significant experience with Technology finance and progressive experience managing a team of financial professionals. The Finance Business Partner role is responsible for a broad range of finance-related responsibilities as a finance leader. Activities include short/long-term planning, vendor deal management, contract management, pricing and product management, cost optimization, business case development and benefit tracking. The successful candidate will gain experience in managing technology spend and managing investments, ROI and prioritization of initiatives. Role: • Drives aspects of financial reporting related needs and requirements (e.g., budgeting, forecasting, strategic planning, target setting) for specified business units within Technology • Provides financial insights to leadership, leveraging an advanced understanding of budgeting, long range planning and forecasting at detailed levels • Partners with regions, business units, business partners and/or corporate to assist in developing, analyzing and validating new business cases for modernization and other tech advancement imperatives • Executes large, complex agreements, working closely with sourcing and leveraging subject matter expertise [SME] for their designated area (e.g., financial & data technology tools) • Applies the Technology Business Management [TBM] framework to allocate technology costs and understand total cost of ownership of products tho • Assists with strategy and process improvements to ensure appropriate forecast, close and cost optimization; proactively identifies ways to improve processes and executes agreed upon improvements • Manages a team, conducts goal setting and performance appraisal processes, identifies and coaches and mentors talent All About You: • Seasoned leader with proven experience building out high performing teams, and working in matrix organizations across functions and businesses • Track record building internal and external business partnerships; develops and leverages key relationships in order to understand the needs and objectives of stakeholders • Successfully oversees the completion of global, complex management reporting (e.g. monthly financial results, quarterly forecasting, annual budgets) • Working closely with supporting functions of Sourcing, controllership, tax and others to ensure finance and P&L impacts are considered in decisions to minimize financial risk and forecast surprises • Experience consulting and providing advice and feedback to the business on risk and opportunity considerations, leveraging advanced analytical techniques as well as outside trends and events • Extensive experience setting strategy for process improvement initiatives along with developing procedures for implementation • Demonstrated successful oversight of the management and resolution of high-risk issues to ensure completeness and efficiency • Successfully embodies change management; executes corporate cultural initiatives, enhancing the support of an ever-evolving environment to fulfill corporate goals and objectives • Experience with technology finance, tools like Apptio or other TBM (technology business management) tools In line with Mastercard’s total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. The base salary offered may vary depending on multiple factors, including but not limited to location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance); flexible spending account and health savings account; paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave); 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time, 25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire; 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays; 401k with a best-in-class company match; deferred compensation for eligible roles; fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities; eligibility for tuition reimbursement; and many more. Mastercard benefits for interns generally include: 56 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time; jury duty leave; and on-site fitness facilities in some locations. Pay Ranges Purchase, New York: $142,000 - $234,000 USD O'Fallon, Missouri: $123,000 - $203,000 USD

About MasterCard

Transactis transforms traditional paper billing and payment processing by enabling businesses of all sizes to replace paper bills, statements, invoices, payments and documents with more efficient digital alternatives. Transactis goes to market exclusively with resellers—financial institutions, technology companies, printers and business process outsourcers—to provide their customers with secure, configurable, white-label, industry-leading SaaS solutions. More than a technology provider to resellers, Transactis is a full-service business partner, delivering a broad and deep suite of sales, marketing, technical and operational support, empowering resellers to more successfully serve their clients. Transactis meets the strictest regulatory and compliance requirements including HIPAA, SSAE 16, PCI Level 1, and SOC 2. Transactis’ investors include ff Venture Capital, MacAndrews & Forbes, Metamorphic Ventures, Safeguard Scientifics, StarVest Partners, Capital One, Fifth Third Bank, PNC, TD Bank and Wells Fargo.

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Joining MasterCard offers more than just a job opportunity; it's a gateway to a career infused with innovation, leadership, and growth. As a global leader in payment solutions, MasterCard is at the forefront of the digital economy, driving transformation in the fintech sector.

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Learn more about MasterCard
Size
24,000 employees
Market Cap
$330.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.4 billion
Founded
1966
5 Year Trend
+11.9%
Revenue
$15.3 billion
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