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Mastercard · 2 hours ago

Principal Project Manager

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. The Principal Project Manager will support the successful identification, planning, and execution of projects within the Global Business Solutions Center, primarily focusing on Finance-related projects and collaborating with various stakeholders.

FinanceFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyPayments
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Provide analytical and strategic insights, as well as thought leadership to drive priority projects
Assist senior leadership team in identifying key issues, evaluating options, and developing action plans
Work across the functions, playing a key support role in developing frameworks and analyses to structure and solve business problems and prioritize initiatives
Analyze and evaluate opportunities for potential investment based on strategic priorities
Responsible for planning, developing, and executing schedules to ensure timely completion of project deadlines and milestones
Provide insights to enhance processes and tooling, support implementation best practices and process improvements derived from identifying areas of weakness and strategizing improvements
Regularly communicates to senior management regarding the status of specific project deliverables
Perform analysis and assessment activities to provide stakeholders with timely updates

Qualification

Analytical SkillsProcess ImprovementProject ManagementLean Six SigmaRisk ManagementBusiness Process AssessmentConsulting ExperienceCommunication SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

Experience in large-scale, cross functional transformation initiatives
Experience evaluating business processes and providing advice on ways to effectively streamline business processes and efficiencies (i.e., Lean Six Sigma)
Demonstrated project management leadership in complex situations and is viewed as a credible subject matter expert to all levels of senior management
Experience with risk management and investigation, consulting and strategic judgement, and business process assessment
Excellent communication (written, oral and presentation) and interpersonal skills
Experience in analysis of operational data to support business decisions and proven process management experience - inclusive of process design and system optimization

Preferred

Professional services or consulting experience a plus

Benefits

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
56 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time
Jury duty leave
On-site fitness facilities in some locations

Company

Mastercard

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Mastercard is a financial network that processes payments between banks and cardholders.

H1B Sponsorship

Mastercard has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (540)
2024 (319)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2006-05-25IPO

Leadership Team

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Michael Miebach
Chief Executive Officer
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Ed McLaughlin
President & Chief Technology Officer
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