Director, Research and Insights

Job 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: Director, Research and Insights Overview: The Director, Research and Insights is a senior research leader responsible for developing a deep, evidence‑based understanding of innovation across payments, banking, fintech and adjacent industries. This role focuses on identifying structural shifts, emerging market trends, and technology‑driven change, and ensuring the organisation has a rigorous, forward‑looking view of how the financial services landscape is evolving. Role: The role leads research on key trends shaping the global payments and financial services ecosystem, including market analysis, and trend forecasting. The Director will analyse developments across te...