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, innovation, partnerships, and networks combine to deliver unique products and services that help people, businesses, and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Managing Consultant Cyber Security SME - Advisors Client Services Job Description Summary 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. We cultivate a culture of inclusion (https://www.mastercard.us/en-us/vision/who-we-are/diversity-inclusion.html) 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 Managing Consultant Cyber Security SME - Advisors Client Services The Data & Services team is a key differentiator for Mastercard, providing cutting-edge services that help our customers grow. We combine traditional management consulting with our rich data assets and technology to provide our clients with strategic insights and recommendations. These services include cybersecurity consulting, loyalty and marketing programs, test-and-learn business experimentation, and data-driven information and risk management services. While specializing in payments, Mastercard Data & Services also works with major retailers, airlines, and other enterprises, leveraging data and insights from within and beyond its network. Make an Impact as a Managing Consultant and Cybersecurity Practitioner As a Managing Consultant, you will develop client strategies, lead engagements across industries and project types such as cybersecurity risk management, data governance, or analytics. You will generate hypotheses, structure engagements, and lead project teams to identify analyses, synthesize findings, and present impactful recommendations. You will mentor junior team members and contribute to Mastercard’s knowledge base. You will also shape the cybersecurity practice’s future and have a significant impact on our clients. Core Competencies - Passion: Take responsibility and pride in delivering high-quality results. - Cybersecurity expertise: Be the go-to person for cybersecurity challenges and project delivery. - Problem Solving: Lead the development of deliverables to solve client problems. - Analytic Excellence: Demonstrate strong structured problem-solving and quantitative skills. - Project Management: Coordinate and deliver projects with business clients. - Communication: Exhibit excellent written and verbal skills in client interactions. - Teamwork: Support collaboration within teams to produce outstanding results. - Commercial Orientation: Identify opportunities to leverage cybersecurity and Data & Services capabilities. - Integrity: Uphold Mastercard’s values of honesty and integrity. - Diverse Perspective: Bring unique skills or approaches to client engagements. Qualifications - Undergraduate or master’s degree in technology or cybersecurity-related fields and relevant work experience. - Experience in a consulting organization at manager level or higher with team management responsibility. - Knowledge of security standards like PCI-DSS, HIPAA, ISO27001, NIST, CIS, CSA; hands-on experience in cybersecurity assessments or audits. - Experience building programs that balance protection and business needs. - Experience with security technologies such as awareness training, cloud security, disaster recovery, endpoint protection, network security, IAM, secure software development, SIEM, third-party risk management, threat and vulnerability management. - Desirable certifications: CISM, CISA, CRISC, CISSP, CCSP, ISO27001 Lead Auditor. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to structure data-driven solutions. - Ability to build trust with clients at all levels. - Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. - Advanced skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint; SQL/data skills are a plus. - Eligible to work in the country of application and to travel as required. - Proficiency in English; Spanish and Portuguese are desirable. Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving Mastercard assets, information, and networks pose inherent risks. Everyone working for or on behalf of Mastercard must: - Follow Mastercard’s security policies and practices; - Ensure confidentiality and integrity of accessed information; - Report security violations or breaches; - Complete mandatory security trainings as per guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr