Experienced Strategy & Transformation Consultant (German)

About the role

Mastercard is seeking an Experienced Consultant to join its Strategy & Transformation team. The role focuses on delivering data‑driven strategic insights and recommendations for regional and global clients, with a strong emphasis on German language proficiency.

Key responsibilities

• Provide creative input on projects across a range of industries and problem statements.
• Develop strategies and programs for clients by leveraging data and technology solutions.
• Collaborate with internal Mastercard teams to understand client needs, agendas, and risks.
• Prepare effective presentations, deliver recommendations, and lead internal and client meetings.
• Identify issues, structure analysis, and synthesize findings to highlight relevant insights.
• Contribute to the firm’s intellectual capital and receive mentorship from consulting leaders.

Required profile

• Postgraduate degree with at least 1 year of full‑time experience in consulting, corporate strategy, business intelligence, business line management, or product management.
• Demonstrated client or internal stakeholder management experience.
• Logical, structured thinking with an affinity for numerical analysis.
• Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
• Fluent communication skills in both English and German.
• Eligibility to work in Germany and ability to obtain travel visas as needed.

Required skills

• Advanced Microsoft Word
• Advanced Microsoft Excel
• Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint

What we offer

• Mentorship from senior consulting leaders.
• Opportunities to work on high‑impact projects for global clients.
• Access to Mastercard’s data assets, proprietary platforms, and cutting‑edge technologies.