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Mastercard Consulting

MasterCard MBB
Most recent answer on Nov 14, 2023
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Hi! These questions are ok, but not great (sorry for the honesty here).  The main thing is that they are too general and they also put too much emphasis on them having to convince you rather than the other way around (s ... (read entire answer)
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Is Mastercard Advisors in-house consulting or a hybrid? AFAIK they only consult external clients like banks.

inhouse MasterCard urgent
Most recent answer on Nov 27, 2020
Anonymous gave the best answer on May 19, 2020
Hi A, Yes, I can confirm that career progression is slower than in traditional strategy consulting companies. Salary is also lower, and exit opportunity are more limited. However, the work-life balance is better, and y ... (read entire answer)
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Hi all, do you know how Mastercard Advisory introductory interview works? What type of questions they ask etc.?

MasterCard
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They employ a lot of former MBB consultants, so the interviews are similar to what you would expect at MBB, however less structured/more flexible (can be longer, or shorter, cases are not that unified). Obviously, in th ... (read entire answer)
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Have anyone hear anything about MasterCard Advisors? The Consulting division of MasterCard. Any comments, experience or reviews?

Advice MasterCard Reviews
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Anonymous gave the best answer on Mar 01, 2018
Hey Juan Pablo, I've had an informal chat with them for a freelance opportunity. As far as I know, they are trying to grow significantly in some european countries (e.g., Iberian Peninsula), and they are leveraging a ... (read entire answer)
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