Mastercard

Manager, Data Scientist

Mastercard

Gurugram, Haryana, India
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced data scientist looking for an exciting new opportunity? Do you have a passion for using data-driven insights to solve complex business problems? At Mastercard, we are seeking a dynamic and innovative Manager, Data Scientist to join our team. As a global leader in the financial technology industry, Mastercard values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and make a significant impact on our business. If you have a strong background in data analysis, predictive modeling, and leadership, we want to hear from you!

  1. Conduct data analysis and predictive modeling to identify patterns, trends, and insights that can drive business decisions and strategies.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and develop solutions using data-driven approaches.
  3. Lead and mentor a team of data scientists to deliver high-quality and impactful data-driven solutions.
  4. Develop and maintain data models and algorithms to support business objectives and improve the accuracy of predictions.
  5. Utilize advanced statistical techniques to analyze large and complex datasets.
  6. Stay updated with the latest advancements in data science and continuously improve processes and methodologies.
  7. Communicate complex data findings and insights to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  8. Ensure data quality and integrity by implementing data governance and standardization practices.
  9. Identify new data sources and technologies to enhance data analysis and modeling capabilities.
  10. Collaborate with IT teams to develop and maintain data infrastructure and tools necessary for data analysis.
  11. Proactively identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to optimize data processes and workflows.
  12. Work with leadership to define data science objectives and develop strategies to achieve them.
  13. Provide guidance and support to teams across the organization on best practices for data-driven decision making.
  14. Participate in industry conferences, workshops, and other learning opportunities to stay current in the field of data science.
  15. Uphold Mastercard’s values of curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning in all aspects of the role.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Gurugram, Haryana, India
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Data Science Or Related Field: A Manager, Data Scientist At Mastercard Should Have A Strong Educational Background In Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Or A Related Field To Effectively Lead A Team Of Data Scientists And Make Strategic Decisions Based On Data Analysis.

  • Extensive Experience In Data Analysis And Machine Learning: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 5 Years Of Experience In Data Analysis And Machine Learning, Preferably In The Financial Services Industry. They Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of Data Mining, Predictive Modeling, And Statistical Analysis Techniques.

  • Leadership And Management Skills: As A Manager, Data Scientist, This Individual Will Be Responsible For Leading And Managing A Team Of Data Scientists. Therefore, They Should Have Strong Leadership Skills, Including The Ability To Effectively Communicate, Delegate Tasks, And Motivate Team Members.

  • Business Acumen And Strategic Thinking: A Successful Manager, Data Scientist At Mastercard Should Have A Strong Business Acumen And Be Able To Think Strategically About How To Use Data To Drive Business Decisions And Achieve Company Goals. They Should Also Be Able To Communicate Complex Data Insights To Non-Technical Stakeholders.

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages And Tools: Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Python, R, And Sql Is Essential For A Manager, Data Scientist At Mastercard. They Should Also Have Experience Working With Data Visualization Tools, Data Warehouses, And Big Data Platforms To Extract, Transform, And Analyze Large Datasets.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Programming

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Big Data

  • Machine Learning

  • Data Visualization

  • Data Mining

  • Statistical modeling

  • Team Leadership

  • Predictive analytics

  • Business Strategy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manager, Data Scientist in Gurugram, Haryana, India is between ₹1,500,000 – ₹2,500,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and experience level of the individual.

Additional Information
Mastercard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesHindi
Job PostedMarch 6th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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