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Senior Research Analyst

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Mastercard

21d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Data
    Research & Development
  • Lisbon
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AI generated summary

  • You should have 3-5 years in primary research, strong analytical and writing skills, and experience with qualitative/quantitative methods. A relevant degree and fluency in English are essential.
  • You will synthesize data, conduct market research, prepare insightful presentations, and create client-ready materials while leveraging qualitative and quantitative tools. Excellent communication is key.

Requirements

  • Ideally with some experience of research in financial, digital technology or related industries.
  • Ability to synthesize and analyze information from multiple sources to prepare insightful presentations
  • Experience of using qualitative/quantitative research tools would be an advantage
  • Strong at business writing and creating client-ready materials
  • Excellent communication skills
  • You have 3-5 years' hands-on experience in primary research (quantitative techniques including survey design and analysis and/or qualitative research including designing and facilitating in-depth interviews, focus groups, online forums etc.).
  • Degree-level is minimum, relevant Masters’ degree is desirable.
  • Relevant working experience across a range of research projects
  • Fluent local office language and English required, other languages desirable
  • PowerPoint, Excel and Word skills required

Responsibilities

  • Advisors Research Center (ARC) is a new and rapidly growing capability designed to respond to fast evolving customer needs for high-quality research support, with the important mission of value realization in developing insights and recommendations.
  • We are looking for a talented, experienced market researcher for the European team based out of Lisbon.
  • Ability to synthesize and analyze information from multiple sources to prepare insightful presentations
  • Experience of using qualitative/quantitative research tools would be an advantage
  • Strong at business writing and creating client-ready materials
  • Excellent communication skills

FAQs

What is the role of a Senior Research Analyst at Mastercard?

The Senior Research Analyst is responsible for conducting high-quality research to support customer needs, synthesizing and analyzing information from multiple sources, and preparing insightful presentations.

What experience is required for this position?

Candidates should have 3-5 years of hands-on experience in primary research, which includes both quantitative techniques and qualitative research methods.

Is a specific educational background required for this role?

A minimum of a degree-level education is required, and a relevant Master’s degree is desirable.

What skills are necessary for this role?

Strong business writing skills, excellent communication skills, proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, and Word, and experience with qualitative/quantitative research tools are necessary.

What languages are required for the job?

Fluency in the local office language and English is required; other languages are desirable.

Where is this position based?

The position is based in Lisbon, as part of the European team.

What industries should candidates have experience in?

Ideal candidates should have experience in financial services, digital technology, or related industries.

What is the mission of the Advisors Research Center (ARC)?

The mission of the ARC is to respond to fast-evolving customer needs for high-quality research support, focusing on value realization and developing insights and recommendations.

Are there any specific security responsibilities for employees?

Yes, all employees must abide by Mastercard’s security policies, ensure the confidentiality and integrity of information, report any suspected security violations, and complete mandatory security training.

Will I be creating presentations for clients?

Yes, creating client-ready materials and insightful presentations is a key part of the role.

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Mission & Purpose

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.