Payments Solutions Analyst Job Vacancy in Dongola, Sudan – Financial Technology
Job Description
Position:Payments Solutions Analyst
Company:Mastercard
Location:Dongola, Sudan
Experience:3-5 years
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Financial Technology
Department:Payments
Salary:1,200,000 – 1,800,000 SSP per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Mastercard is a global leader in payment technology, connecting consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments and businesses worldwide. With a strong commitment to financial inclusion, Mastercard operates across more than 210 countries and territories, delivering innovative solutions that empower economies and improve lives. In Sudan, Mastercard collaborates with local banks and fintech startups to expand digital payment ecosystems, supporting the nation’s vision for a cash‑less future. As part of its strategic growth, Mastercard is investing in talent that can drive product innovation, regulatory compliance, and market penetration, making this role a pivotal component of its Sudanese operations. This opportunity offers candidates a chance to contribute to a world‑class organization while shaping the future of payments in Sudan, aligning with broader career opportunities and Sudan Jobs trends.
Job Overview
The Payments Solutions Analyst will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing payment products and services tailored to the Sudanese market. Working closely with cross‑functional teams, the analyst will translate market needs into technical specifications, ensure seamless integration with banking systems, and monitor performance metrics to drive continuous improvement. This role is central to Mastercard’s mission of delivering secure, fast, and accessible payment solutions, and it offers a unique platform to influence the evolution of digital finance in Sudan.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct market research to identify payment trends, customer needs, and regulatory requirements in Sudan.
- Develop functional specifications for new payment products, including mobile wallets, QR code payments, and card‑based solutions.
- Collaborate with engineering, compliance, and risk teams to ensure product designs meet security standards and local regulations.
- Analyze transaction data to assess product performance, identify bottlenecks, and recommend enhancements.
- Support integration efforts with partner banks, fintech firms, and merchants, providing technical guidance and troubleshooting.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management and external stakeholders.
- Monitor industry developments and competitor offerings to maintain Mastercard’s competitive edge.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical abilities with proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, or Python.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences.
- Knowledge of payment processing systems, card schemes, and emerging fintech solutions.
- Understanding of Sudanese financial regulations and compliance frameworks.
- Project management experience with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in cross‑functional teams.
Education
A bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline is required. Advanced certifications in payments, fintech, or data analytics are considered a plus and demonstrate a commitment to professional growth.
Experience
Applicants should have 3 to 5 years of experience in payments, fintech, banking, or related technology roles. Prior exposure to the Sudanese market, regulatory environment, or experience working with international payment networks will be highly valued.
Salary
The position offers a competitive salary range of 1,200,000 to 1,800,000 Sudanese Pounds (SSP) per month, reflecting the candidate’s expertise and the strategic importance of the role within Mastercard’s regional expansion.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision care.
- Performance‑based bonuses and annual salary reviews.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
- Generous paid time off and public holiday allowances.
- Access to Mastercard’s global learning platforms and professional development resources.
Training
- Onboarding program covering Mastercard’s culture, systems, and compliance standards.
- Specialized training in payment technologies, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance.
- Mentorship opportunities with senior leaders in the Payments division.
- Continuous learning workshops and certifications supported by the company.
Working Environment
Mastercard provides a modern, collaborative workspace in Dongola, equipped with state‑of‑the‑art technology and flexible work arrangements. Employees enjoy a culture that values innovation, diversity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where ideas are shared openly and career growth is encouraged.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through Mastercard’s online career portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for virtual interviews.
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Equal Opportunity Statement
Mastercard is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Our hiring practices support the principles of fairness and merit, ensuring that every candidate has an equal chance to succeed in this role.
