Project Management Expert \ We are seeking a highly skilled Project Management Expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing large-scale, cross-functional projects and possess strong project management skills. \ About the Role \ The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, developing, and executing project schedules to ensure timely completion of deadlines and milestones. They will also provide insights to enhance processes and tooling, support implementation best practices and process improvements derived from identifying areas of weakness and strategizing improvements. \ Key Responsibilities \ - Planning, developing, and executing project schedules to ensure timely completion of deadlines and milestones \ - Providing insights to enhance processes and tooling \ - SUPPORTING IMPLEMENTATION BEST PRACTICES AND PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS \ - Performing analysis and assessment activities to provide stakeholders with timely updates \ - Developing, running, and distributing status and progress reports to update leadership and project team members \ - Regularly communicating to senior management regarding the status of specific project deliverables \ Requirements \ To be successful in this role, you will need: \ - Experience in large-scale, cross functional projects \ - Project and/or Program Management experience, with a good understanding of a typical lifecycle \ - Experience evaluating business processes and providing advice on ways to effectively streamline business processes and efficiencies (i.e., Lean Six Sigma) \ - Expert presenter using data and visuals to tell project status and stories to various audiences, up to executives \ - Excellent communication (written, oral and presentation) and people skills \ - Experience with project risk management and investigation, consulting and strategic judgement, and business process assessment \ - Professional services or consulting experience a plus \ - Experience in analysis of operational data to support business decisions and proven process management experience - inclusive of process design and system optimization \ CORPORATE SECURITY RESPONSIBILITY \ All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks come 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: \ - Abid 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. \ R-230842