About the Organization:
MasterCard Worldwide is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in the MasterCard International Global Headquarters, Purchase, New York, United States. It facilitates payment between the banks of merchants and the card issuing banks or credit unions of the purchasers who use the "MasterCard" brand debit and credit card.
MasterCard Worldwide is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in the MasterCard International Global Headquarters, Purchase, New York, United States. It facilitates payment between the banks of merchants and the card issuing banks or credit unions of the purchasers who use the "MasterCard" brand debit and credit card.
About the Job:
MasterCard Worldwide is seeking a Leader - International Development. S/he will support the execution of strategic projects with key partner organizations that will leverage MasterCard solutions and technical expertise to create commercially sustainable enabling environments for economic inclusion of underserved populations.
MasterCard Worldwide is seeking a Leader - International Development. S/he will support the execution of strategic projects with key partner organizations that will leverage MasterCard solutions and technical expertise to create commercially sustainable enabling environments for economic inclusion of underserved populations.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Working with cross functional teams and strategic partners collect, refine, and communicate key requirements for new international development solutions;
- Ensure effective follow through and flawless execution on strategic solution development;
- Contribute to marketing, sales, and service strategies for international development solutions;
- Support relationship/account managers on activities and communications associated with key stakeholder organizations;
- Research and identify critical information about key partner organizations that will be used to develop new business opportunities;
- Draft and develop proposals, marketing collateral, presentations, and other materials for use with stakeholder organizations;
- Support and/or represent the international development team in key discussions, roundtables, conferences, etc.
Qualifications:
- BA in International Business, International Development, or related field (advanced degree preferred);
- At least 5 years combined experience in international development, international business and/or global payments industry;
- Experience working with development organizations/institutions such as USAID, United Nations agencies, World Bank, IADB, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, IFC preferred;
- Experience managing product development with a particular background in solutions implemented in public private partnership constructs preferred;
- Experience working for/with payment networks, financial institutions, or mobile payments companies;
- Understanding of electronic payments in developing market contexts;
- Understanding of microfinance, disaster relief and/or economic development;
- Creative problem solving and solutioning coupled with diplomacy, good judgment, and cultural sensitivity;
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment;
- Upbeat, energetic, and driven;
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.
Closing Date: 27 Dec 2013
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