
Mastercard
Senior Analyst, Franchise Innovation
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 2 - 5 yrs
Job overview
- Date posted- 29/08/2025 
- Location- Dubai, United Arab Emirates 
- Salary- Undisclosed 
- Compensation- Salary only 
- Experience- 2 - 5 yrs 
- Seniority- Experienced 
- Qualification- Bachelors degree 
- Expiration date- 13/10/2025 
Job description
The Senior Analyst, Franchise Innovation at Mastercard plays a pivotal role in shaping the payments ecosystem by analyzing market data, designing innovative franchise programs, and ensuring compliance with Mastercardās standards. Reporting to the VP, Franchise Innovation EEMEA, this role supports the development of new business models and technologies that expand Mastercardās reach across the diverse EEMEA region. The position requires strong analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate across product, technology, and customer-facing teams. The role focuses on driving franchise-enabled solutions that deliver scale, interoperability, and long-term sustainable value to Mastercardās customers.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Analyse market data to uncover merchant and transaction trends and recommend strategic actions
- Partner with Product and Technology teams to translate market needs into solution requirements
- Collaborate cross-functionally to design and implement franchise programs delivering innovative solutions
- Influence market localization strategies to safeguard the integrity and consistency of the Franchise model
- Support customer engagements by presenting Franchise offerings and guiding customers through Mastercard rules
- Track regional and global market trends to identify opportunities for new Franchise offerings
Experience & skills
- High attention to detail with adaptability and urgency in execution
- Strong planning and organisational skills
- Understanding of Mastercard business and revenue drivers
- Strong communication, storytelling and presentation skills
- Ability to operate effectively in a cross-functional team environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
- Bachelorās Degree
