Network Services Market Lead at Mastercard

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Consulting, Project Management, Pricing, Business Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Analytical Skills, Financial Modelling, Collaboration, Sales, Product Management, Leadership, Revenue Optimization, Market Strategy, Client Management, Compliance, Innovation

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

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 Network Services Market Lead Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. We power an inclusive digital economy by making transactions safe, simple, and accessible. Through secure data, innovation, and strong partnerships, we help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their full potential. Our Decency Quotient (DQ) shapes our culture and guides everything we do—inside and outside the company. We foster a culture of inclusion that values each employee’s unique strengths, perspectives, and experiences. We believe our differences make us stronger, enabling better decisions, greater innovation, and stronger business outcomes. About the Role Network Services are a key driver for scaling the Services business, through Mastercard’s 1-many go-to-market (“GTM”) channels. Our mission is to channel new initiatives that enhance the Mastercard network ecosystem and meet client needs, creating value for the entire network and scalable revenues for Services. Network Services team is responsible for managing two programs: • INER (Incremental Network-Enabled Revenue) refers to initiatives that leverage Mastercard’s network capabilities to create additional value for customers and partners. These initiatives typically involve delivering new or improved services via the network, optimising pricing structures, and introducing behavioural or compliance-related fees. • Market-Wide Initiatives (MWIs) are strategic programmes designed to address common needs and opportunities across an entire market or region. They typically involve deploying Mastercard products or services at scale, funded through market funds. As Network Services Market Lead, you will own and execute Network Services business strategy, covering both Market Work Initiatives (MWIs) and Incremental Network Enabled (INER) programs. Key Responsibilities • Maintain primary responsibility for MWIs: actively contribute to market strategic planning, drive ideation of new MWIs based on local needs, support Pan-Europe MWI development, and lead go-to-market execution, ensuring legal and controllership compliance. • Proactively identify opportunities to grow the fund pool for MWIs, either by creating new market funds or designing scalable, off-the-shelf programmes (e.g., CBA/user-pay models) to maximise individual client fund utilisation. • Provide local feedback for INER: understand both immediate and long-term pipeline, communicate pipeline updates with local market representatives, and share actionable feedback with the NS Central INER team. • Support INER syndication and local go-to-market efforts, collaborating closely with Product and Customer Success teams. • Drive collaboration and synergy between MWIs and INER programmes, ensuring both are strategically aligned and mutually reinforcing. • Connect local market dynamics with central strategy, offering insights and recommendations to inform broader team direction. • Support local market initiatives for revenue optimisation, such as waiver conversion and whitespace identification. • Oversee Network Services revenue performance for assigned markets About You • Consulting background in a multinational environment • Proven experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects • Pricing and business development expertise preferred • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including with senior leadership • Advanced analytical and financial modelling capabilities • Ability to develop and present compelling project proposals • Collaborative approach, with experience across sales, product, finance, and leadership teams • Skilled at managing multiple initiatives and delivering results 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.

Responsibilities

The Network Services Market Lead will own and execute the business strategy for Network Services, focusing on Market Work Initiatives and Incremental Network Enabled programs. Responsibilities include strategic planning, driving ideation for new initiatives, and ensuring compliance in go-to-market execution.