About the Internship
Why join Mastercard’s internship program?
Mastercard's internship program offers more than hands-on work. It provides an opportunity to build skills, expand your network, and make a meaningful impact while working on projects that support business priorities.
Global Markets
This Internship is part of the Global Markets business unit and serves as a core pipeline into the Graduate Programme the following year, which features two curated rotations across specialised career tracks.
Internship roles are therefore aligned with these tracks, offering early exposure to the skills and experiences that will be further developed during the graduate journey.
Please specify if you have a preferred function as part of your application or if you are open to all. This information will be leveraged to best match applicants to the most suitable role.
Career Track 1: Sales and Business Development
As part of our Sales and Business Development track, you can expect to focus on strategic sales planning and consultative and solution selling.
These teams provide:
Product expertise and help leverage Mastercard integrated solutions to drive sales and revenue goals.
Responsibility for setting sales strategies as they relate to products aligned with geographical strategy and helping identify and close sales leads.
Market intelligence to product developers and managers to support design, development and implementation efforts.
Career Track 2: Product Management and Solutions
As part of our Product Management and Solutions track, you can expect to focus on user experience, product performance and ongoing management, customer needs and insights, and architecting solutions.
These teams provide:
Overall coordination, status reporting, financials, schedules and stability of project-oriented work efforts, ensuring that project goals and objectives are met within agreed time, scope and resource requirements.
Detailed project plans and management of all implementation processes within budget constraints.
What You’ll Do
As an intern, you'll benefit from:
Mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals and leaders.
Networking opportunities with fellow interns, employees, and senior leaders.
Professional development experiences focused on career growth and skill-building.
Exposure to innovative technologies and global business challenges.
Volunteer, community engagement, and team-building activities.
What We’re Looking For
Penultimate Year Students: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, with an anticipated graduation date in 2028.
Availability: Available to work full-time for 10 weeks between June 21 and August 28, 2027.
Passion: Actively seeks responsibility and takes pride in delivering the highest quality results and recommendations to our clients. Proven record of leadership in a work setting and/or through extracurricular activities.
Rapid Growth: Eagerness to learn quickly, both through Mastercard's structured training curriculum and organic development opportunities.
Communication: Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks come with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices.
Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed.
Report any suspected information security violation or breach.
Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.