Mastercard · 1 month ago
Director, Finance Business Partner
Purchase, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$163K/yr - $269K/yrMastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. They are seeking a highly skilled Director, Finance Business Partner to support Mastercard Technology’s investment decisioning by driving high-quality business cases and advanced financial modeling. The role involves partnering with various stakeholders to translate technical inputs into financial outputs and build a scalable framework for business case development.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyPayments
Responsibilities
Build and own end-to-end financial models for technology investment business cases, ensuring clarity, structure, and ease of maintenance
Translate technical inputs (capacity, architecture, engineering labor, infrastructure components, etc.) into robust financial outputs
Conduct scenario planning, sensitivity analysis, and line-item modeling to support investment trade-off decisions
Provide support in preparing materials for steering committees (steercos), ensuring alignment across Finance, Technology, and Product stakeholders
Partner with engineering, architecture, infrastructure, and product leaders to understand technology drivers and convert them into financial implications
Collaborate closely with Finance (FP&A, Controllership, Strategy) to ensure business cases align with broader financial goals and P&L impacts
Gather, validate, and challenge assumptions from cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and transparency
Help build a repeatable, scalable framework for business case development, including standardized templates, modeling logic, and governance practices
Maintain a quarterly refresh process for all models, ensuring assumptions, actuals, and forecasts remain current
Drive consistency and traceability across inputs, assumptions, and outputs
Identify key financial drivers, highlight risks/opportunities, and provide insight-rich recommendations
Proactively challenge assumptions, uncover blind spots, and elevate the quality of decision-making
Support forecasting and budgeting activities related to technology investments and run-the-business cost structures
Identify opportunities to automate or streamline modeling, intake, and business case workflows
Partner and provide support to implement tools that modernize the end-to-end investment process (Confluence, Jira, ServiceNow, modeling engines, automation solutions)
Consistently push for efficiency, standardization, and data integrity
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, or related field
Experience in FP&A, strategic finance, business case development, or technology finance
Strong financial modeling and valuation capabilities; expert-level Excel skills
Demonstrated experience partnering with Technology or Product teams and an appetite to learn technical details
Strong communication and executive presence—able to frame issues, influence stakeholders, and drive alignment
Ability to distill complex topics into simple insights tailored for senior audiences
Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and rigor
Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
MBA or CFA preferred
Exposure to modeling automation tools or financial systems (Anaplan, Domo, Alteryx, Power BI, etc.)
Experience with cloud, infrastructure, software development lifecycle, or platform economics
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
Company
Mastercard
Mastercard is a financial network that processes payments between banks and cardholders.
Founded in 1966
10001+ employees
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Funding
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unknown2006-05-25IPO
Leadership Team
Michael Miebach
Chief Executive Officer
Ed McLaughlin
President & Chief Technology Officer
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