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Mastercard

Public (NYSE: MA)

Explore career opportunities at Mastercard, the global payment technology company powering digital transactions for billions worldwide through innovative fintech solutions.

Industry

Financial Technology

Year founded

1966

Employees

33,000

About

Mastercard is a global payment technology company that connects consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments, and businesses worldwide.

The company operates one of the world's fastest payment processing networks, enabling secure digital transactions across more than 210 countries and territories.

Mastercard processes over 190 billion transactions annually and serves as a bridge between digital commerce and traditional banking systems.

Beyond payment processing, the company provides data analytics, cybersecurity, and consulting services to help businesses optimize their payment strategies.

Headquarters
Purchase, New York, United States
Key leadership
Michael Miebach (CEO), Sachin Mehra (CFO)

Notable highlights

  • Second-largest global payment network by volume after Visa
  • Processes over 190 billion transactions annually across 210+ countries
  • Invests heavily in AI, blockchain, and digital identity solutions
  • Strong focus on financial inclusion and sustainable digital payments
  • Major partnerships with fintech companies and traditional banks worldwide

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