Role Summary

This is a handson, clientembedded role supporting an issuer's consumer credit/debit card portfolio. The resource will work with the issuer's cards team to track portfolio performance, measure initiatives, identify improvement opportunities, plan cards growth strategies -market segmentation, CVP improvements and support implementation of card launches and campaigns.

The role is executionfocused and analytical, acting as an extension of the issuer's card business team.

Initiative Tracking & Impact Measurement

Support delivery and tracking of Mastercard initiatives, particularly card launches, portfolio campaigns, and lifecycle initiatives (e.g., acquisition, usage, retention).
Define and monitor success metrics for initiatives in collaboration with issuer stakeholders.
Measure postlaunch performance, highlight gaps versus targets, and recommend practical optimization actions.
Drive quarterly cards performance reviews for the issuer's portfolio and provide insights on how they can perform at par and/or better than the market. Collaborate with teams to present insights and craft supporting narratives.

Required Skills & Experience

More than 8 years of experience in consumer credit/debit cards, retail banking, or payments, with exposure to Product and Portfolio performance management or analytics
Strong understanding of Consumer Credit/Debit card performance drivers and portfolio economics
Experience with working with Credit/Debit cards PnL, producing performance reports, dashboards, and business reviews for senior stakeholders
A practical, execution-focused professional who adapts easily to client settings and collaborates effectively with individuals at all levels of seniority.
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills, with the ability to translate data into clear insights
Proven ability to work crossfunctionally and manage multiple workstreams simultaneously

Credit Card / Portfolio Analyst