Associate Analyst, Identity Access Management, Launch Program – St. Louis, MO

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.

Associate Analyst, Identity Access Management, Launch Program 2027 – St. Louis, MO, US

Why join Mastercard’s Launch Program?

Throughout this 18-month program, you'll develop the ability to connect ideas, people, and markets to drive commercial impact. Through hands-on experiences, cross-functional projects, and structured learning opportunities, you'll gain exposure to multiple areas of Mastercard's business while building broad business acumen and a global perspective. You'll collaborate with teams across functions, contribute to strategic initiatives, and strengthen the skills needed to solve complex business challenges.

This experience will help you build a well-rounded commercial mindset and prepare you for a variety of career paths across Mastercard's global organization.

About the team

The Resolution Squad is a mission-critical IAM operations team, entrusted with delivering high-impact, high-trust resolution services that uphold IAM standards, protect enterprise assets, and empower teams across the organization with timely, secure access by focusing on four strategic pillars Operational Precision, Proactive Risk Management, Strategic Project Execution & Knowledge Stewardship.

What we’re looking for

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or accelerated Master’s degree, with an anticipated graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment while maintaining strong attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional support.
• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, tools, and best practices gained through coursework, internships, academic projects, or extracurricular activities.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn new technologies and security practices.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and contribute to team objectives.
• This role is not eligible for Mastercard’s work authorization sponsorship. As such, candidates must be eligible to work in the United States, now as well as in the future, without employer sponsorship. For example, students or recent graduates in the United States on an F1 visa(including those with CPT or OPT authorization) are not eligible for this role.

Base Salary: $81,000

Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting.

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