Manager, Business Development, Digital Giants at Mastercard

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Mastercard Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Payments, Digital PaymentsIndustries

Requirements

  • Passionate about leveraging payments technology to digitally transform new and emerging sectors, digital innovation
  • Highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical
  • Entrepreneurial and commercially astute mindset
  • Capable of operating with high levels of empowerment and accountability
  • Capable of operating at both a strategic and operational level
  • Strong relationship management skills and ability to build effective partnerships with relevant business stakeholders from banks, government, and third-party processors
  • Interpersonal and negotiation skills - extensive experience in communicating in international environment at senior management level
  • Account management experience - ability to understand customer’s needs, marketplace dynamics, industry trends, and the competitive landscape
  • Entrepreneurial approach; ability to quickly understand business requirements and translate them into potential business development opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Build, develop, and manage the Digital Giant segment key strategic clients across EEMEA markets
  • Develop strategy and grow revenue in the segment across the region by identifying and pursuing opportunities with new or existing customers/markets, growing market share, and deepening Mastercard’s regional footprint; embedding multiple products, platforms, and capability bundles that drive innovation and stickiness
  • Develop and set sales & commercial strategies aligned with geographies and segments including pipeline management and go-to-market at the segment level
  • Partner with digital giants across EEMEA, deepening relationships across key marketplace segment partners; focus on deal commercializing, doubling down on acceptance, VAS, portfolio optimization including revenue diversification with a strong bottom line focus
  • Be the ‘owner’ of Mastercard’s relationship with assigned accounts; accountable to build mutually aligned strategies and plans with partners and execute on them by effectively leveraging the Mastercard organization
  • Drive Mastercard revenue growth; develop business cases including ROI analyses and lead responses to RFPs
  • Dive into financial and payment-related data to provide customer-specific recommendations that drive value for partners and Mastercard
  • Be the expert on assigned partners; learn about Mastercard’s capabilities and provide insight into digital giants' business, thinking strategically and broadly
  • Establish day-to-day and senior business relationships; work with partners to create roadmaps and ensure alignment on strategy and execution through QBRs and daily interactions
  • Lead negotiations with partners and internal stakeholders; develop term sheets and contracts
  • Build, in cooperation with the region, roadmap & pipeline for ecosystem to accelerate growth and commercialization

Skills

Business Development
Sales Strategy
Pipeline Management
Revenue Growth
Payments Technology
Digital Transformation
Commercial Strategy
Deal Commercialization
VAS
Portfolio Optimization
Market Development

Mastercard

Facilitates secure digital payment transactions

About Mastercard

Mastercard operates in the payments industry, focusing on building an inclusive digital economy. The company connects individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses through secure data and networks. Mastercard facilitates transactions by charging fees to merchants and financial institutions for processing payments. It serves a wide range of clients across over 210 countries and territories, aiming to make transactions safe, simple, and accessible. The company leverages partnerships and technology to promote growth and sustainability. A key aspect of Mastercard's culture is its decency quotient (DQ), which guides its operations and interactions.

Harrison, New JerseyHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
$9MTotal Funding
M_AND_ACompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

New Parent Leave
Inclusive Family Building Benefit
Employee Family Resource Program
Bereavement Leave
Dependent Scholarship
Employee Assitance Fund
Business Resource Groups
Employee Recognition
Flexible Work
Tuition Assistance
Travel Assistance
Matching Charitable Gifts

Risks

Stablecoins challenge Mastercard's traditional model with lower fees and faster payments.
Biometrics adoption risks Mastercard losing market share if not integrated.
Debit card fee changes could impact Mastercard's revenue model significantly.

Differentiation

Mastercard leverages its global network to connect over 210 countries and territories.
The company focuses on secure, inclusive digital transactions for diverse clients.
Mastercard's decency quotient (DQ) drives its culture and operational strategies.

Upsides

Biometric technology adoption offers Mastercard new payment security and user experience opportunities.
Stablecoins' rise allows Mastercard to expand blockchain and cryptocurrency payment solutions.
Brick-and-mortar commerce resurgence boosts demand for Mastercard's innovative POS technologies.

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