Associate Managing Consultant, Advisors & Consulting Services, Marketing

Mastercard is hiring an Associate Managing Consultant, Advisors & Consulting Services, Marketing in Toronto, Canada. It pays CAD 83k-CAD 132k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Mastercard.

Level's read on this job

Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this marketing role: aI is not part of the work.
The posting mentions management consulting, marketing strategy and data driven insights among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as a mid-level role.
Mastercard has 1,000+ other open roles on Level.

AI in this role

Drive marketing strategy, campaigns, and consulting deliverables using customer data and insights for global clients.

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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

Associate Managing Consultant, Advisors & Consulting Services, Marketing

Services within Mastercard is responsible for acquiring, engaging, and retaining customers by managing fraud and risk, enhancing cybersecurity, and improving the digital payments experience. We provide value-added services and leverage expertise, data-driven insights, and execution. Our Advisors & Consulting Services team combines traditional management consulting with Mastercard’s rich data assets, proprietary platforms, and technologies to provide clients with powerful strategic insights and recommendations. Our teams work with a diverse global customer base across industries, from banking and payments to retail and restaurants.

The Advisors & Consulting Services group has five specializations: Strategy & Transformation, Performance Analytics, Business Experimentation, Marketing, and Program Management. Our Marketing consultants lead the strategy development and implementation of campaigns and engagements for clients. They use customer data to provide deep direct marketing expertise across channels, evaluating campaign results and adapting the approach to optimize marketing performance.

Positions for different specializations and levels are available in separate job postings. Please review our consulting specializations to learn more about all opportunities and apply for the position that is best suited to your background and experience: https://careers.mastercard.com/us/en/consulting-specializations-at-mastercard

Roles and Responsibilities

Client Impact

· Manage deliverable development and multiple workstreams on projects across a range of industries and problem statements

· Contribute to the development of marketing strategies and campaigns for large regional and global clients by working with technology and data

· Manage working relationship with client managers, and act as trusted and reliable partner

Team Collaboration & Culture

· Develop sound business recommendations and deliver effective client presentations

· Plan, organize, and structure own work and that of junior project delivery consultants to generate marketing strategies and insights, and prepare presentations

· Lead team and external meetings, and lead or co-lead project management

· Collaborate with internal Mastercard stakeholders including Product and Business Development to build the firm's intellectual capital and solution development

· Grow from coaching to enable ownership of day-to-day project management across client projects, and mentor junior consultants

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

· Undergraduate degree with work experience in marketing and campaign projects focused on one or more of the following fields: marketing content, digital and social media campaigns, digital customer experience, digital marketing, end-to-end product launch, ad-tech and mar-tech ecosystems, offline marketing activities/campaigns, media management and planning, direct response marketing

· Experience managing tasks or workstreams in a collaborative team environment with third parties

· Experience managing clients or internal stakeholders, and vendors

· Advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills

· Ability to perform multiple tasks with multiple clients in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

· Ability to communicate effectively in English and the local office language (if applicable)

· Eligibility to work in the country where you are applying, as well as apply for travel visas as required by travel needs

· Ability to travel to client sites on a semi-regular basis

Preferred qualifications

· Additional marketing experience in one or more of the following fields: marketing and campaign experience from agency environment, search engine optimization and search engine marketing, video making (e.g., scripting, storyboard, and content), marketing content, usability labs and experience research, print production management

· Global supply chain management (GSM), including sourcing new suppliers and assessing third party production vendors

· Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)

· Experience developing and implementing solutions and measuring impact on clients' business

· Experience managing tasks or workstreams in a collaborative team environment with third parties

· Experience coaching junior delivery consultants

· Relevant industry expertise and/or experience in product, sales, or marketing technology

· MBA or master’s degree with specialization in marketing or digital (not required)

Base Salary Range: 83,000.00 - 132,000.00 CAD Annual

Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.

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.

In line with Mastercard’s total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in Canada, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive pay based on location, experience and other qualifications for the role and may be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. This posting reflects one or more current openings on our team.

How we rate this

Associate Managing Consultant, Advisors & Consulting Services, Marketing at Mastercard rates 10 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

Associate Managing Consultant, Advisors & Consulting Services, Marketing is an open job at Mastercard.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The listed salary is CAD 83k-CAD 132k a year.
The role is based in Toronto, Canada.
The job was posted on August 20, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by Mastercard. Apply on Mastercard

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