Vice President, Data Scientist (Open Finance)

Mastercard is looking for a Vice President of Data Science specializing in Open Finance to lead the development of advanced data science and AI capabilities. The role involves building and scaling a Data Science organization that transforms financial data into actionable insights and decision-making tools. Key responsibilities include defining the data science strategy, identifying opportunities for advanced analytics and machine learning, and collaborating with various business functions to deliver impactful solutions. The ideal candidate should possess extensive expertise in modern data science and AI, along with a strong understanding of product development and experience in scaling teams and machine learning applications. While the specific location and employment type are not mentioned, the role is suited for individuals with a proven track record in data science leadership and a focus on delivering measurable value in a financial context. The position requires a visionary leader who can effectively translate business challenges into data-driven solutions.