Ignore title. Just had a final round at mastercard last week, thought it went well but wondering if anybody had the same and has heard back? any insight on exits from the consulting arm and where it is placed vis-a-vis mbb/t2. thanks
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Based on the most helpful WSO content, Mastercard Consulting is generally considered a niche consulting arm with a focus on payments, financial services, and related industries. While it doesn't compete directly with MBB or Tier 2 firms in terms of prestige or breadth of projects, it offers strong expertise in its domain.
Compensation and Reputation: - Compensation is typically lower than MBB and Tier 2 firms but competitive for its niche. - Reputation-wise, it is well-regarded within the payments and financial services space but doesn't carry the same generalist consulting brand power as MBB or Tier 2 firms.
Exit Opportunities: - Exits are often into roles within the payments industry, financial services, or strategy roles at fintech companies. - It may not provide the same breadth of exit opportunities as MBB or Tier 2 firms, but it positions you well for roles in its specialized domain.
As for hearing back after the final round, timelines can vary, but firms like Mastercard Consulting typically respond within 1-2 weeks. If it's been longer, a polite follow-up email to your recruiter or point of contact is a good idea.
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