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Mastercard

Mastercard

PaymentsSpain HQ: MadridGlobal HQ: Purchase, USA33400 employeesFounded 1966www.mastercard.comMadridBarcelona

Mastercard is a global payments technology company that operates one of the world's fastest payment processing networks, connecting consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments, and businesses in more than 210 countries and territories. With a focus on secure and innovative payment solutions, the company offers a wide range of services including credit, debit, and prepaid card programs, cybersecurity, data analytics, and digital identity solutions. As a leading player in the payments industry, Mastercard generates substantial annual revenue and employs tens of thousands of people worldwide, making it a cornerstone in the evolution of digital commerce.

Mastercard has a significant presence in Spain, with offices in both Madrid and Barcelona, supporting its European operations and market delivery. The company's Spanish workforce is engaged in product management, sales, and business development, often collaborating with international teams to drive growth across Europe. For international professionals, Mastercard offers a dynamic, multicultural environment with a strong emphasis on innovation and inclusion. With roles in Spain that involve cross-border responsibilities, employees benefit from global exposure, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to work on projects with real-world impact in the evolving payments ecosystem.

Company History

Mastercard was founded in 1966 as the Interbank Card Association (ICA) in the United States, a cooperative of banks that created the Master Charge card, later rebranded to Mastercard in 1979. Over the decades, the company evolved into a leading global payments technology company, processing transactions in over 150 currencies. Today, Mastercard is an international corporation that drives innovation in digital payments, financial inclusion, and cybersecurity, continually expanding its services beyond card offerings to include data and AI-driven solutions.

For International Professionals

  • Mastercard's Spain offices are located in Madrid and Barcelona, both cities with strong international connectivity and high quality of life.
  • The company promotes a digital-first and inclusive culture, offering flexible working arrangements, which facilitates integration for expats and international new hires.
  • Roles in Spain are cross-functional and European-focused, providing exposure to diverse markets and international stakeholders.
  • Mastercard supports employee resource groups and professional development networks which can aid with integration in a new country.
  • The positions are based in Spain, but often involve collaboration with teams across Europe, requiring strong English skills, which is the working language.

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