Manager, Systems Analysis

Mastercard Mastercard · Fintech · O Fallon, MO +1 · Engineering

Manager, Systems Analysis role within Mastercard's Global Business Services Center Financial Systems team. This role supports Shared Services and business owners by providing application expertise, project execution, and end-user support for critical financial systems. The position involves partnering with Accounting and Finance stakeholders, acting as a liaison to technical teams, and delivering scalable solutions. Key responsibilities include leading and developing a team of Business Analysts, driving work independently, translating business needs into requirements, and supporting large-scale system implementations like the Oracle E-Business Suite to Cloud Financials migration. The team focuses on finance transformation, system modernization, process optimization, and maintaining strong controls and data integrity.

What you'd actually do

  1. Leading and developing a team of Business Analysts, providing coaching, direction, and clear prioritization across competing initiatives
  2. Operating with a high degree of independence; proactively identifying issues, determining solutions, and driving outcomes without reliance on defined playbooks
  3. Partnering with Accounting and Finance stakeholders to understand requirements, influence process design, and drive standardization and automation
  4. Acting as a strategic liaison between business users and technical teams, ensuring clear translation of requirements into scalable and sustainable solutions
  5. Applying SQL and data analysis skills to support issue resolution, reconciliation, validation, and insight generation

Skills

Required

  • Leadership
  • Team management
  • Business analysis
  • Financial systems
  • Accounting knowledge
  • Technical aptitude
  • Requirement translation
  • SQL
  • Data analysis
  • System implementation
  • Change management

Nice to have

  • Oracle E-Business Suite
  • Cloud Financials
  • Process design
  • Standardization
  • Automation

What the JD emphasized

  • large-scale system implementations
  • change management
  • lead teams through ambiguity and transformation
  • EBS to Cloud Financials migration
  • requirements, testing, data validation, and business readiness