Director, Finance Business Partner

Join Mastercard Technology as a Director, Finance Business Partner. In this critical role, you will support investment decision-making, drive high-quality business cases, and provide data-driven insights that influence strategic technology outcomes. You will build and maintain the modeling infrastructure, standardize processes, and elevate the quality, speed, and transparency of technology investment decisions. The ideal candidate will have strong financial modeling and valuation capabilities, exceptional attention to detail, and experience partnering with technology or product teams.

• Build and own end-to-end financial models for technology investment business cases, ensuring clarity, structure, and ease of maintenance.
• Conduct scenario planning, sensitivity analysis, and line-item modeling to support investment trade-off decisions.
• Partner with engineering, architecture, infrastructure, and product leaders to understand technology drivers and convert them into financial implications.
• The ideal candidate combines strong financial rigor with an eagerness to understand how technology works—how platforms scale, how architectures drive cost, and how engineering decisions translate into financial impact
• This role is perfect for someone who is assertive, structured, detail-oriented, and motivated by the challenge of bringing clarity to complex decisions
• They are comfortable navigating ambiguity, asking the right questions, and distilling complex technical topics into clear, actionable recommendations
• Strong financial modeling and valuation capabilities; expert-level Excel skills
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and rigor
• Strong communication and executive presence—able to frame issues, influence stakeholders, and drive alignment
• Ability to distill complex topics into simple insights tailored for senior audiences
• Demonstrated experience partnering with Technology or Product teams and an appetite to learn technical details
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with cloud, infrastructure, software development lifecycle, or platform economics
• Experience in FP&A, strategic finance, business case development, or technology finance
• Exposure to modeling automation tools or financial systems (Anaplan, Domo, Alteryx, Power BI, etc.)
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, or related field; MBA or CFA preferred