
Mastercard
Senior Analyst, Franchise Innovation
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 2 - 5 yrs
Job expiry date: 13/10/2025
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 Mastercard’s standards. Reporting to the VP, Franchise Innovation EEMEA, this role supports the development of new business models and technologies that expand Mastercard’s 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 Mastercard’s 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
- Bachelor’s Degree