Director, Finance Business Partner

Mastercard

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Work type
On-site
Location
O Fallon, MOPurchase, NYMiami, FLNew York, NY
Salary
$142,000–$234,000 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $222k
This role $188k
$127k most similar roles pay here $286k

This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $188,050–$256,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $188k versus about $222k for comparable roles.

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About Mastercard

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry, processing transactions between financial institutions and merchants using its extensive network of credit, debit, and prepaid card products. Industry: Payments Technology & Financial Services

Mastercard currently has 116 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,000–$207,000 across 104 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Director, Finance Business Partner

The Director, Finance Business Partner serves as a key finance leader supporting Product, Technology, and AI organizations. In this role, you will partner with business leaders to translate strategic priorities into financial plans, manage cost structures, and drive investment discipline across product development and platform initiatives. Your daily responsibilities include leading annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting, managing engineering and infrastructure costs, and evaluating the financial performance of various product portfolios. You will provide actionable insights on cost-to-build and cost-to-serve while developing business cases to ensure alignment with strategic objectives. The ideal candidate possesses strong skills in FP&A, investment analysis, and complex data synthesis. This role addresses the challenge of aligning technology investments with financial outcomes within a fast-paced environment, requiring expertise in technology cost structures and product development cycles to enable efficient growth.

What you'll do

  • Translate strategic priorities from Product, AI, and Technology leadership into actionable financial plans and execution roadmaps.
  • Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and strategic planning processes for technology and product initiatives.
  • Manage and optimize engineering, platform, and infrastructure costs while ensuring financial discipline.
  • Evaluate and prioritize product investments by developing business cases that align with strategic objectives.
  • Analyze cost-to-build and cost-to-serve metrics to provide insights on product portfolio performance.
  • Define and track key metrics regarding spend, efficiency, and utilization to improve operational outcomes.
  • Prepare concise financial updates and narratives for leadership to link financial performance to business strategy.
  • Lead and develop junior finance resources within a high-performing team environment.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • MBA or advanced degree (preferred).
  • 7–10+ years of experience in finance, strategy, or related roles.
  • Experience in technology, fintech, or services environments (preferred).
  • Strong experience in FP&A, finance business partnering, or investment analysis.
  • Experience supporting Product, Engineering, or Technology organizations.
  • Solid understanding of technology cost structures and product development cycles.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and influence cross-functional stakeholders.

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