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Senior Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis

7 days ago São Paulo, Brazil

Our Purpose

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.

Title and Summary

Senior Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis

Who is Mastercard?
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.

As a Senior Analyst in FP&A, you will be a key finance partner supporting strategic decision-making through insightful analysis, robust forecasting, and performance reporting. You'll collaborate across functions and geographies, helping shape the financial narrative and drive business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
- Performance Analysis & Reporting: Analyze monthly results, identify key variances, and deliver actionable insights to senior leadership.
- Business Partnering: Work closely with business units to understand performance drivers and support strategic initiatives with financial rigor.
- Planning & Forecasting: Lead components of the annual budget and rolling forecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business goals.
- Financial Modeling & KPIs: Develop and maintain financial models, dashboards, and reporting packages to track key metrics and support decision-making.
- Process Improvement & Automation: Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, leveraging tools like Hyperion, Power BI, and Excel.
- Ad-hoc Analysis & Presentations: Support quarterly business reviews and executive presentations with compelling data storytelling.

About you:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA, CPA, or CFA is a plus).

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- 4+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or related roles.
- Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and business acumen.
- Proficient in financial systems (e.g., Hyperion, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent communication skills in English and Portuguese.
- Comfortable working in a global, matrixed environment.

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

  • Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
  • Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
  • Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
  • Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.

Client-provided location(s): São Paulo, Brazil
Job ID: Mastercard-22331_R-254723
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-08-07T04:12:53

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Health Reimbursement Account
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Some Meals Provided
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)