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Advisors & Consulting Services

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Leverage Mastercard’s Test & Learn methodology to help a client achieve their goals

Welcome to the Mastercard Advisors & Consulting Services Job Simulation! We are thrilled to have you here.

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re building 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.

The Services team is a key differentiator for Mastercard providing cutting-edge services that help our clients grow. Focused on thinking big and scaling fast around the globe, this agile team is responsible for end-to-end solutions for a diverse global client base. In Advisors & Consulting Services, we combine traditional management consulting with our rich data assets and in-house technology to provide our clients with powerful strategic insights and recommendations.

During this program, you will get the opportunity to step into the shoes of a Mastercard team member and complete tasks that replicate the work our Advisors & Consulting Services team does every day.

We hope this program provides a great resource for you to upskill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and a potential career at Mastercard.

 

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 1-2 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Intro & Scenario
    Background context and your project team
  • Promotion optimization
    Analyze GreenTrail Outdoors’ promotional data to craft a targeted marketing strategy that boosts in-store performance

    • Data Analysis
    • Strategic Planning
    • Critical Thinking
  • Data-driven storytelling
    Transform GreenTrails’ data into strategic narratives

    • Data Analysis
    • Critical Thinking
    • Strategic Communication
  • Finish Line

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          334-844-4744
          Email
          career@auburn.edu
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          Career Discovery and Success
          Exploration Center
          Mary Martin Hall, 101

          Operations Team
          Mary Martin Hall, 3rd Floor

          Campus Career Closet, Career Strategy
          & Employer Relations
          Foy Hall, 136
          Auburn, AL 38649

          Career Service Hours

          Day of the week
          Daily Hours Exploration Hours
          M Monday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
          T Tuesday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
          W Wednesday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
          TH Thursday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
          F Friday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

          Career Counseling Appointments
          Available every day of the week (hours vary).

          For Zoom links or help scheduling an appointment, email explore@auburn.edu or call 334-844-7277.

          Campus Career Closet
          Location: 136 Foy Hall
          Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:45 AM – 4:45 PM
          No appointment needed – drop in anytime during operating hours.

          Headshot Booth
          Location: 136 Foy Hall
          Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:45 AM – 4:45 PM
          No appointment needed – drop in anytime during operating hours.

          Exploration Hours
          In Person or via Zoom:
          Monday – Friday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

          Virtual After Hours:
          Tuesdays: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
          Thursdays: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
          (See Handshake or contact us for Zoom details)

          Campus Career Closet
          Location: 136 Foy Hall
          Hours: Monday – Friday, by appointment only
          Schedule an Appointment

          Headshot Booth
          Location: 136 Foy Hall
          Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:45 AM – 4:45 PM
          No appointment needed – drop in anytime during operating hours.

          Exploration Hours
          In Person or via Zoom:
          Monday – Friday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

          Virtual After Hours:
          Tuesdays: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
          Thursdays: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
          (See Handshake or contact us for Zoom details)

          Phone
          334-844-4744
          Email
          career@auburn.edu
          Address

          Career Discovery and Success
          Exploration Center
          Mary Martin Hall, 101

          Operations Team
          Mary Martin Hall, 3rd Floor

          Campus Career Closet, Career Strategy
          & Employer Relations
          Foy Hall, 136
          Auburn, AL 38649

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