Mastercard is seeking a Manager, Data Scientist to join the Optimization Solutions team. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining advanced analytics and data science solutions to drive business impact. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field, and experience in data management, mining, analytics, reporting, product development, and quantitative analysis.
Requirements
- Strong academic background in Computer Science, Data Science, Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field—or equivalent work experience.
- Experience in data management, mining, analytics, reporting, product development, and quantitative analysis.
- Proficiency in Python, Spark, Hadoop platforms (Hive, Impala, Airflow, NiFi), and SQL.
- Familiarity with machine learning frameworks, libraries, data structures, and software architecture.
- Experience with BI platforms like Tableau or Power BI is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to translate data into compelling insights.
- Ability to articulate the business value of products and contribute to sales enablement.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Effective as both a team player and an individual contributor.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities